Physiological characteristics of crab Portunus sanguinolentus egg mass extract from southeast coast of India
2014 ◽
Vol 0
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Keyword(s):
Egg Mass
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AbstractThe present investigation was undertaken to evaluate the physiological characteristics of crab egg mass (Assays were followed by standard methods.A maximum of 256 hemolytic units (HU) and a minimum of 128 HU were found in chicken and goat erythrocytes. In an antimicrobial assay,The results indicate that crab egg masses have remarkable antimicrobial, hemolytic and cytotoxic activities.