Application of liposome and stable isotope tracer techniques to study polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in marine zooplankton

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 417-422

  Bell, Michael V ^a   Dick, James R ^a   Anderson, Thomas R ^b   Pond, David W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; GROWTH; REPRODUCTION; STABLE ISOTOPE; TRACER; ZOOPLANKTON;

CALANOIDES ACUTUS; CALANUS FINMARCHICUS; DREPANOPUS FORCIPATUS; EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA;

EID: 34548418675     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbm025     Document Type: Article

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