Water acquisition and partitioning in Drosophila melanogaster: Effects of selection for desiccation-resistance

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 204, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 3323-3331

  Folk, Donna G ^a   Han, Christine ^a   Bradley, Timothy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate; Desiccation resistance; Drosophila melanogaster; Hemolymph; Laboratory selection; Water acquisition; Water balance; Water partitioning

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WATER; DEHYDRATION; DIURESIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMOLYMPH; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BODY WATER; CARBOHYDRATES; DEHYDRATION; DIURESIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEMOLYMPH; SELECTION (GENETICS); WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; INVERTEBRATA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0035745737     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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