Study on the free amino acid levels in the hemolymph, gill, hepatopancreas and muscle of Penaeus monodon exposed to elevated ambient ammonia

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 50, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 27-37

  Chen, Jiann Ming ^a   Chen, Jiann Chu ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Free amino acid; Gill; Hemolymph; Hepatopancreas; Muscle; Penaeus monodon; Urea

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; AMMONIA; ARGININE; ASPARAGINE; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; ORNITHINE; PROLINE; TAURINE; UREA;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GILL; HEMOLYMPH; HEPATOPANCREAS; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHRIMP; TISSUE LEVEL; UREA CYCLE;

EID: 0033869470     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-445X(99)00095-8     Document Type: Article

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