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April 14, 2026Journal of Fish Diseases

White Spot Syndrome Virus Envelope Protein VP 53 B Functions as a Trypsin Inhibitor and Interacts With Hemocyanin

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WXWenxu XiaLZLingqi ZhuangYLYuchen Liu

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Investigation of VP53B's role in shrimp infection reveals insights for potential therapeutic strategies.

Key Points

  • The research aims to understand the role of VP53B in White Spot Syndrome Virus infection in shrimp.
  • Conducted infection bioassays in shrimp species.
  • Performed protease inhibition assays to assess VP53B's function.
  • Utilized protein structure prediction techniques.
  • Executed protein binding analyses with hemocyanin.
  • VP53B is essential for oral infection in shrimp species.
  • VP53B functions as a trypsin inhibitor.
  • VP53B interacts with hemocyanin in host organisms.
  • VP53B disrupts the prophenoloxidase-activating system, affecting the immune response.

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Xia et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ddda0de195c95cdefd7765https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.70183
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