3.2.2.2.Innate immediate immune reactions

3.2.2.2.Innate immediate immune reactions

 Coagulation-clotting

o Transglutaminase : is involved in clotting process in shrimps. It has been established that transglutaminase from commercial sources (guinea pig) can be used to promote coagulating reaction in shrimp and crayfish.

o Clotting protein .

· Prophenoloxidase (ProPO) - activating system and associated metal-binding proteins

ProPO in P. monodon has been cloned and different proteins involved in the proPO system cascade were characterised.

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