A critical analysis of transepithelial potential in intact killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus) subjected to acute and chronic changes in salinity

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

Volumn 178, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 713-727

  Wood, Chris M ^a,b   Grosell, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calcium dependent potential; Diffusion potential; Electrogenic potential; Gill permeability; Opsanus beta; PCl PNa ratio; TEP

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHOLINE; FRESH WATER; GLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MAGNESIUM; N METHYLGLUTAMIC ACID; N-METHYLGLUTAMATE; POTASSIUM; SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BATRACHOIDIFORMES; CATHETERIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; DIFFUSION; EPITHELIUM CELL; GILL; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OSMOLARITY; PERMEABILITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SALINITY; TIME;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; BATRACHOIDIFORMES; CALCIUM; CATHETERIZATION; CHOLINE; DIFFUSION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FRESH WATER; FUNDULIDAE; GILLS; GLUTAMATES; MAGNESIUM; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PERMEABILITY; POTASSIUM; SALINITY; SEAWATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; CYPRINODONTOIDEI; FUNDULUS HETEROCLITUS; OPSANUS BETA;

EID: 48249100121     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-008-0260-1     Document Type: Article

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