Seasonal differences in citrate synthase and digestive enzyme activity in larval and postlarval Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba

Marine Biology

Volumn 141, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 855-862

  Meyer, B ^a   Saborowski, R ^a   Atkinson, A ^b   Buchholz, F ^a   Bathmann, U ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; OVERWINTERING; RESPIRATION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ANTARCTICA;

EUPHAUSIA; EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA; EUPHAUSIACEA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036934141     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-002-0877-7     Document Type: Article

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