Salinity tolerance in diapausing embryos of the annual killifish Austrofundulus limnaeus is supported by exceptionally low water and ion permeability

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 177, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 809-820

  Machado, Ben E ^a   Podrabsky, Jason E ^a  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deuterated water; Development; Diapause; H+ ATPase; Na+ K + ATPase; Osmoregulation; Teleost; Water permeability

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); ION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; METABOLISM; PERMEABILITY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; STRESS;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; IONS; KILLIFISHES; PERMEABILITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM-POTASSIUM-EXCHANGING ATPASE; STRESS; WATER; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

AUSTROFUNDULUS LIMNAEUS; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; CYPRINODONTOIDEI; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 34548704964     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-007-0177-0     Document Type: Article

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