Evidence that the rotifer Brachionus plicatilis is not an osmoconformer

Marine Biology

Volumn 146, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 923-929

  Lowe, C D ^a   Kemp, S J ^a   Bates, A D ^a   Montagnes, D J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OSMOREGULATION;

BRACHIONUS PLICATILIS; INVERTEBRATA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 17444391296     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-004-1501-9     Document Type: Article

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