Ontogenetic changes in characteristics required for endothermy in juvenile black skipjack tuna (Euthynnus lineatus)

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 203, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 3077-3087

  Dickson, K A ^a   Johnson, N M ^a   Donley, J M ^a   Hoskinson, J A ^a   Hansen, M W ^a   D'Souza Tessier, J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Counter current heat exchanger; Development; Endothermy; Euthynnus lineatus; Fish; Growth; Muscle; Ontogeny; Reti a; Scaling; Scomberomorus sierra; Scombridae; Temperature; Tuna

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION; TUNA;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CITRATE (SI)-SYNTHASE; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; THERMOGENESIS; TUNA;

ANIMALIA; EUTHYNNUS LINEATUS; KATSUWONUS PELAMIS; SCOMBEROMORUS; SCOMBEROMORUS SIERRA; SCOMBRIDAE; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.;

EID: 0033751369     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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