Electrochemical characteristics of ion secretion in Malpighian tubules of the New Zealand Alpine Weta (Hemideina maori)

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-48

  Neufeld, Douglas S ^a   Leader, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Electrochemical gradients; Hemideina maori; Ion secretion; Malpighian tubules; Transport epithelium

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; MALPIGHIAN TUBULE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; OSMOLALITY; SECRETION; SODIUM TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT KINETICS; WATER TRANSPORT;

HEMIDEINA MAORI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MALPIGHIA; STROPHANTHUS GRATUS;

EID: 0031886477     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(97)00087-5     Document Type: Article

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