Digestive capacity and compensatory growth in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 121-128

  Belanger F ^a   Blier, Pierre U ^a   Dutil, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^b MAURICE LAMONTAGNE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Citrate synthase; Cod; Compensatory growth; Digestive capacity; Pyloric caeca; Trypsin

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SYNTHASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; INTESTINE ENZYME; NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE KINASE; TRYPSIN;

AEROBIC CAPACITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC COD; CATABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE FUNCTION; ENERGY COST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FAST MUSCLE; FEEDING; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GROWTH; GROWTH RATE; INTESTINE; MEAL; MUSCLE MASS; NONHUMAN; PYLORUS;

ANIMALIA; GADUS; GADUS MORHUA; MALLOTUS VILLOSUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0141719799     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025461108348     Document Type: Article

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