Determination of the effects of estivation and starvation on neutral lipids and phospholipids in Biomphalaria glabrata (NMRI strain) and Helisoma trivolvis (Colorado strain) snails by quantitative high performance thin layer chromatography-densitometry

Journal of Liquid Chromatography and Related Technologies

Volumn 29, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 2167-2180

  White, Meredith ^a   Fried, Bernard ^a   Sherma, Joseph ^a  

^a LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomphalaria glabrata; Estivation; Helisoma trivolvis; Lipids; Starvation; Thin layer chromatography

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; ESTERS; MICROORGANISMS; NUTRITION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; ESTIVATION; HELISOMA TRIVOLVIS; STARVATION;

PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

ESTER DERIVATIVE; LIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADAPTATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; DIET; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LETTUCE; NONHUMAN; SNAIL; STARVATION; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; GASTROPODA; HELISOMA TRIVOLVIS; LACTUCA;

EID: 33746257213     PISSN: 10826076     EISSN: 1520572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10826070600760358     Document Type: Article

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