Ion fluxes of Metynnis hypsauchen, a teleost from the Rio Negro, Amazon, exposed to an increase of temperature

Brazilian Journal of Biology

Volumn 62, Issue 4 B, 2002, Pages 749-752

  Baldisserotto, B ^a   Val, A L ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ion fluxes; Metynnis hypsauchen; Temperature

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FISH; HEAT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; FISHES; FRESH WATER; HEAT; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 0038659370     PISSN: 15196984     EISSN: 16784375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1519-69842002000500003     Document Type: Article

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