Fish peroxiredoxins and their role in immunity

Y Valero, FJ Martínez-Morcillo, MÁ Esteban… - Biology, 2015 - mdpi.com
Peroxiredoxins (Prxs) are a family of antioxidant enzymes that protect cells from oxidative
damage. In addition, Prxs may act as modulators of inflammation, protect against cell death …

Molecular characterization and expression analysis of six peroxiredoxin paralogous genes in gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata): insights from fish exposed to dietary …

J Pérez-Sánchez, A Bermejo-Nogales… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to underline the physiological role of the antioxidant peroxiredoxin
(PRDX) family in gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.), a perciform fish extensively cultured …

Methods for differentiating prion types in food-producing animals

KC Gough, HC Rees, SE Ives, BC Maddison - Biology, 2015 - mdpi.com
Prions are an enigma amongst infectious disease agents as they lack a genome yet confer
specific pathologies thought to be dictated mainly, if not solely, by the conformation of the …

Essential role of the peroxiredoxin 4 in Procambarus clarkii antioxidant defense and immune responses

LS Dai, XM Yu, MN Abbas, CS Li, SH Chu… - Fish & shellfish …, 2018 - Elsevier
Peroxiredoxin (Prx) family members play a key role in host defense against oxidative stress,
and modulate immune responses following microbial infection. Here, we cloned and …

Immunological role of thiol-dependent peroxiredoxin gene in Macrobrachium rosenbergii

J Arockiaraj, S Easwvaran, P Vanaraja, A Singh… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, we have reported a full length of peroxiredoxin (designated MrPrdx) gene,
identified from the transcriptome of freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii. The …

Cloning and functional characterisation of a peroxiredoxin 1 (NKEF A) cDNA from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and its expression in fish infected with Neoparamoeba …

GH Loo, DL Sutton, KA Schuller - Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 2012 - Elsevier
Peroxiredoxin 1 (Prx 1), also known as natural killer enhancing factor A (NKEF A), has been
implicated in the immune response of both mammals and fish. Amoebic gill disease (AGD) …

Molecular characterization and functional analysis of a peroxiredoxin 1 cDNA from golden pompano (Trachinotus ovatus)

L Wang, H Guo, N Zhang, Z Ma, S Jiang… - Developmental & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Peroxiredoxin 1 (Prx 1) is an important antioxidant protein that can protect
organisms against the toxicity of reactive oxygen species. In this study, a full-length Prx 1 …

Characterization of 2-Cys peroxiredoxin 3 and 4 in common carp and the immune response against bacterial infection

YZ Yang, Y Zhao, L Yang, LP Yu, H Wang… - … and Physiology Part B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence suggests that peroxiredoxins (Prxs) eliminate excessive cellular H 2
O 2 and are important factors in redox signaling pathways. In this study, we cloned the full …

Identification and molecular characterization of peroxiredoxin 6 from Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica) revealing its potent antioxidant properties and putative immune …

TT Priyathilaka, Y Kim, HMV Udayantha, S Lee… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2016 - Elsevier
Peroxiredoxins (Prdx) are thiol specific antioxidant enzymes that play a pivotal role in
cellular oxidative stress by reducing toxic peroxide compounds into nontoxic products. In this …

Molecular cloning, expression analysis and characterization of peroxiredoxin during WSSV infection in shrimp Fenneropenaeus indicus

C Kiruthiga, S Rajesh, V Rashika, R Priya… - Journal of invertebrate …, 2012 - Elsevier
Innate immunity is the first line of defense in shrimps against invading pathogenic
microorganisms. Peroxiredoxins (PRX) are the family of antioxidant proteins that play a …