Metabolic enzyme activities in larvae of the African catfish, Clarias gariepinus: changes in relation to age and nutrition

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 385-398

  Segner, Helmut ^a   Verreth, Johan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

aerobic metabolism; amino acid catabolism; Clarias gariepinus; fish; gluconeogenesis; glycolysis; metabolism; NADPH generation; nutrition; ontogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0028893660     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: 15735168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00003376     Document Type: Article

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