Karyological, biochemical, and physiological aspects of Callophysus macropterus (Siluriformes, Pimelodidae) from the Solimões and Negro Rivers (Central Amazon)

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1449-1458

  Ramirez Gil, H ^a   Feldberg, E ^b   Almeida Val, V M F ^b   Val, A L ^b  

^a INPA   (Colombia)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Amazon; Callophysus; Fish; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

CALLOPHYSUS; CALLOPHYSUS MACROPTERUS; PIMELODIDAE; SILURIFORMES;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; FRESH WATER; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; HEMOGLOBIN; ISOENZYME; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; PHOSPHATE;

ADAPTATION; ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FISH; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUTH AMERICA;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALLELES; ANIMALS; FISHES; FRESH WATER; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; HEMOGLOBINS; ISOENZYMES; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; PHOSPHATES; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0032201466     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X1998001100014     Document Type: Article

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