Changes in tissue fatty acid composition during the first month of growth of the king penguin chick

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 199-206

  Thil, M A ^a   Speake, B K ^b   Groscolas, R ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Brain; Homeothermy; Muscle; Polyunsaturated fatty acids

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037532735     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-002-0320-x     Document Type: Article

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