Physiological correlates of growth and condition in the yellow perch (Perca flavescens)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 526-532

  Gauthier, Charles ^a   Campbell, Peter G C ^a   Couture, Patrice ^a  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Condition; Enzyme activity; Growth indicators; Perca flavescens; Pyloric caeca; Visceral lipids

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SYNTHASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE KINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CECUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOOD INTAKE; GROWTH RATE; MUSCLE MASS; NONHUMAN; PERCH; VISCERA;

PERCA; PERCA FLAVESCENS;

EID: 54349083517     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2008.07.010     Document Type: Article

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