Morphology and physiology of digestive epithelia in Decapod crustaceans

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 431, Issue 6 SUPPL. 2, 1996, Pages

  Vogt, Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decapoda; Digestive enzymes; Digestive tract; Hepatopancreas; Nutrient absorption; Stomach; Vitellogenesis; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

PEPSIN A;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CRUSTACEA; DIGESTION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; HEPATOPANCREAS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STOMACH PH; VERTEBRATE; VITELLOGENESIS;

EID: 0029985343     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02346357     Document Type: Conference Paper

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