Seasonal variation of digestive enzyme activities in the digestive gland and the crystalline style of the common cockle Cerastoderma edule

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-34

  Ibarrola, I ^a   Larretxea, X ^a   Iglesias, J I P ^a   Urrutia, M B ^a   Navarro, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bivalves; Cockles; Crystalline style; Digestion; Digestive gland; Enzymes; Induction; Seasonal

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; CELLULOSE; ENDO 1,3 BETA GLUCANASE; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EXOCRINE GLAND; FOOD INTAKE; PROTEIN CONTENT; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION;

CERASTODERMA EDULE;

EID: 0031727605     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(98)10097-1     Document Type: Article

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