Osmotic stress tolerance and osmoregulation of intertidal and subtidal nematodes

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 224, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 109-125

  Forster, S J ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axonolaimus paraspinosus; Cervonema tenuicauda; Daptonema oxycerca; Interference microscopy; Intertidal; Nematodes; Osmoregulation; Sabatieria punctata; Salinity

Indexed keywords

HYPERTONIC SOLUTION; HYPOTONIC SOLUTION;

OSMOREGULATION; OSMOTIC STRESS; SEAWATER; WATER CONTENT;

ARTICLE; BODY WATER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTICLE; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; OSMOTIC STRESS; PHYSICAL TOLERANCE; WATER CONTENT;

AXONOLAIMUS PARASPINOSUS; CERVONEMA TENUICAUDA; DAPTONEMA OXYCERCA; NEMATODA; SABATIERIA PUNCTATA;

EID: 0032104844     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(97)00192-5     Document Type: Article

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