Calcium involvement in the luminescence control of three ophiuroid species (Echinodermata)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 153-160

  Dewael, Y ^a   Mallefet, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Amphiura filiformis; Bioluminescence; Calcium; Echinoderm; Invertebrate; Nervous system; Ophiopsila aranea; Ophiopsila californica; Ophiuroid

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIHYDROPYRIDINE; BARIUM ION; BENZODIAZEPINE; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; COBALT; NICKEL; PHENYLALKYLAMINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SEA WATER; STRONTIUM; TRIFLUOPERAZINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHINODERM; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMPHIURA; AMPHIURA FILIFORMIS; ECHINODERMATA; INVERTEBRATA; OPHIOPSILA; OPHIOPSILA ARANEA; OPHIOPSILA CALIFORNICA; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 0036191596     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1532-0456(01)00288-5     Document Type: Article

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