Antioxidant defenses preserve membrane transport activity in Chironomus riparius larvae exposed to anoxia

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 181-194

  Forcella, Matilde ^a   Berra, Elisa ^a   Giacchini, Roberto ^a   Parenti, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amino acid transport; Anoxia; Antioxidant enzymes; Chironomus riparius; Oxidative stress; Trehalose

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; ANTIOXIDANT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHIRONOMIDAE; ENZYMOLOGY; LARVA; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; ANTIOXIDANTS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHIRONOMIDAE; LARVA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS;

EID: 34547741062     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20197     Document Type: Article

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