Ultraviolet radiation induces dose-dependent pigment dispersion in crustacean chromatophores

Pigment Cell Research

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 545-548

  Ribeiro Gouveia, Glauce ^a   Martins Lopes, Thaís ^a   Amorim Neves, Carla ^a   Maia Nery, Luiz Eduardo ^a   Santos Trindade, Gilma ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Crab; Erythrophore; Melanophore; Shrimp; Ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CHROMATOPHORE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; CRUSTACEA; DOSE RESPONSE; ERYTHROPHORE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT CELL; PIGMENTATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SHRIMP; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; BRACHYURA; CHROMATOPHORES; COLOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; PIGMENTATION; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ANIMALIA; CHASMAGNATHUS GRANULATA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MELANOPHORA; PALAEMONETES;

EID: 4644273835     PISSN: 08935785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0749.2004.00191.x     Document Type: Article

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