Cloning, characterization, and expression analysis of the CHITINASE gene family in Helice tientsinensis
Chitinase is a kind of glycoside hydrolase which is widely distributed in nature and encoded by multiple genes to catalyze the decomposition of chitin, which plays an important role in the molting and pathogen defense of crustaceans. However, the research on chitinase in crustaceans is mainly focuse...
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PeerJ Inc.
2023-03-01
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