Osmoregulation and contractile vacuoles of protozoa

International Review of Cytology

Volumn 215, Issue , 2002, Pages 351-378

  Allen, Richard D ^a   Naitoh, Yutaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Contractile vacuole complex; Cytosolic osmolarity; Electrophysiological parameters; Environmental stress; Ion activity; Membrane tension; Membrane water permeability; Osmoregulation; Protozoa; V ATPase

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; HOLOENZYME; HYPOTONIC SOLUTION;

CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CELL VACUOLE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CYTOSOL; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; OSMOLARITY; OSMOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; REVIEW; STRESS; WATER FLOW;

PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036204472     PISSN: 00747696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0074-7696(02)15015-7     Document Type: Article

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