Enzyme activities of pharyngeal jaw musculature in the cichlid Tramitichromis intermedius: Implications for sound production in cichlid fishes

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 205, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 3519-3523

  Rice, Aaron N ^a,b   Lobel, Phillip S ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MARINE PROGRAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

3 hydroxyacyl CoA dehydrogenase; Cichlidae; Citrate synthase; Lactate dehydrogenase; Muscle; Pharyngeal jaw; Sexual dimorphism; Sound production; Stridulation

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; CITRATE SYNTHASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CICHLID; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; JAW; MALE; METABOLISM; PHARYNX; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VOCALIZATION;

3-HYDROXYACYL COA DEHYDROGENASES; ANIMALS; CICHLIDS; CITRATE (SI)-SYNTHASE; FEMALE; JAW; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHARYNX; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; CICHLIDAE; PISCES; TRAMITICHROMIS; TRAMITICHROMIS INTERMEDIUS;

EID: 0036862263     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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