Measurement of arginine kinase activity in hemolymph of american lobsters

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 328-333

  Horney, Barbara S ^a   Mackenzie, Allan L ^a   Cawthorn, Richard J ^a   Macmillan, Robert J ^a   Morris, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ANOPHRYOIDES HAEMOPHILA; CILIOPHORA; HOMARUS AMERICANUS; LOBSTER; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035685112     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: 15488667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8667(2001)013<0328:MOAKAI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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