Crude extracts of epidermal mucus and epidermis of climbing perch Anabas testudineus and its antibacterial and hemolytic activities

• Main Authors: Al-Rasheed, Agharid, Handool, Kareem Obayes, Garba, Bashiru, Mohamed Mustapha, Noordin, Bejo, Siti Khairani, Mustaffa Kamal, Farina, Mohd Daud, Hassan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72144/1/Crude%20extracts%20of%20epidermal%20mucus%20and%20epidermis%20of%20climbing%20perch%20Anabas%20testudineus%20and%20its%20antibacterial%20and%20hemolytic%20activities.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72144/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687428518300256

Epidermal mucus of fish contains a number of biologically active constituents including antimicrobial peptides that are continuously expressed and also engaged in provision of protection to the fish against injurious substances as well as potential pathogenic microbes. This study seeks to determine...