Biological and Ecological Roles of External Fish Mucus: A Review

Biological and Ecological Roles of External Fish Mucus: A Review

Fish mucus layers are the main surface of exchange between fish and the environment, and they possess important biological and ecological functions. Fish mucus research is increasing rapidly, along with the development of high-throughput techniques, which allow the simultaneous study of numerous gen...

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Main Authors:	Miriam Reverter, Nathalie Tapissier-Bontemps, David Lecchini, Bernard Banaigs, Pierre Sasal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:	Fishes
Subjects:	fish mucus mucus molecules interspecific communication mucus microbiome mucus metabolome mucus bioactivities
Online Access:	http://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/3/4/41

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