Metabolic Responses of Glycerol-producing Osmerid Fishes to Cold Temperature

Fisheries Science

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 257-260

  Raymond, James A ^a   Hattori, Hiroshi ^b   Tsumura, Ken ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cold acclimation; Glycerol; Glycogen; Hypomesus pretiosus; Osmerus mordax; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

HYPOMESUS PRETIOSUS; OSMERIDAE; OSMERUS MORDAX; PISCES;

EID: 0000909053     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.62.257     Document Type: Article

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