Arginine metabolism of the Antarctic Bivalve Laternula elliptica (King & Broderip, 1831): An ecophysiological approach

Polar Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 691-702

  Rodrigues, Edson ^a   Santos, Marcela Rosana Da Silva ^a   Rodrigues Júnior, Edson ^a   Gannabathula, Sree Vani ^a   Lavrado, Helena Passeri ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAUBATÉ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Arginase; Citrate synthase; Energy metabolism; Fluoride; Heavy metal; Kidney; Laternula elliptica; Malate dehydrogenase

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID; BIOACCUMULATION; BIVALVE; CADMIUM; COPPER; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXCRETION; FLUORIDE; GENE EXPRESSION; INHIBITION; METABOLISM; UREA;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DREISSENA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; EUPHAUSIACEA; LATERNULA ELLIPTICA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 67349234595     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-008-0574-1     Document Type: Article

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