Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are widely distributed effector molecules that provide a first
line of defence for organisms that lack adaptive immunity, such as crustaceans. They also …

Shrimps live in a complex aquatic ecosystem with numerous other biotic and abiotic factors,
especially pathogenic microorganisms, which require the adaptation of prudent protective …

Environmental stress can disrupt the intricate interactions between the host and intestine
microbiota, thereby impacting the host health. In this study, we aimed to elucidate the …

In the practical farming of Litopenaeus vannamei, the intensive culture system and
environmental pollution usually results in a high concentration of ammonia, which usually …

The banana shrimp, Fenneropenaeus merguiensis, is an important fishery species in the
Indo-West Pacific region. As the shrimp is very sensitive to stressors such as ammonia stress …

A marine yeast Candida aquaetextoris S527 as a source of immunostimulant in Penaeus
monodon was studied. Yeast diet was prepared by incorporating 10% C. aquaetextoris …

Vibrio parahaemolyticus causes serious economic losses to the shrimp farming industry.
There is still a lack of adequate understanding of the changes in the overall response of N …

The white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei has been greatly impacted by Vibrio infection. In
this study, we investigated the intestinal barrier response of L vannamei following challenge …

An in vivo expression system to produce large amounts of virus-derived dsRNAs in bacteria
to provide a practical control of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) in shrimp was developed …

Background Growing global demands for crustacean food crop species have driven large
investments in aquaculture research worldwide. However, large-scale production is …