Publications by authors named "Sifan Zhao"

Mango (Mangifera indica L.), tropical fruit renowned for its rich flavor and nutritional benefits, is extensively cultivated in southern China (Wang et al. 2023).

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An 8-week feeding trial was conducted to investigate the effects of host-associated R32 and stachyose on the intestinal mucosal defense system of turbot (. L). Three isonitrogenous and isolipidic diets were formulated: control diet (C), control diet with 1.

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Aldehyde reductase (ALR) plays key roles in the detoxification of toxic aldehyde. In this study, the authors cloned the swamp eel ALR gene using rapid amplification of cDNA ends-PCR (RACE-PCR). The recombinant protein (rALR) was expressed in Escherichia coli and purified using a Ni -NTA chelating column.

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A 12-week feeding trial was conducted to investigate the effect of citric acid on the involvement of TLRs in the soybean meal induced inflammatory response and tight junction disruption in the distal intestine of juvenile turbot (Scophthalmus maximus L.). Four isonitrogenous and isolipidic practical diets were formulated: fish meal-based diet (FM); 40% fish meal protein in FM replaced with soybean meal protein (SBM); SBM + 1.

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