Leucine transport across plasmamembranes from the scud Echinogammarus stammeri (Amphipoda: Gammaridae)

Annales de Limnologie

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 79-85

  Berra, E ^a   Forcella, M ^a   Giacchini, R ^a   Parenti, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amino acid transport; Brush border membrane vesicles; Echinogammarus stammeri; Gammaridae

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BENTHOS; CRUSTACEAN; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MEMBRANE; PLASMID;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

AMPHIPODA; CRUSTACEA; ECHINOGAMMARUS STAMMERI; GAMMARIDAE;

EID: 33745820801     PISSN: 00034088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/limn/2006012     Document Type: Article

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