Morphological changes induced by acclimation to high pressure in the gill epithelium of the freshwater yellow eel

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1018-1022

  Dunel Erb, S ^a   Sebert P ^b   Chevalier, C ^a   Simon, B ^b   Barthelemy L ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UFR Médecine   (France)

Author keywords

Chloride cell; Cold temperature; High pressure; Mucous cell

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001244491     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.1996.tb01497.x     Document Type: Article

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