Digestive enzymes in marine species. II. Amylase activities in gut from seabream (Sparus aurata), turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) and redfish (Sebastes mentella)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 827-834

  Munilla Moran R ^a   Saborido Rey, F ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

amylases; carbohydrate digestion; carnivorous marine fish; intestine; Scophthalmus maximus; Sebastes mentella; Sparus aurata; stomach

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; INTESTINE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030011125     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-0491(95)02101-9     Document Type: Article

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