Immunolocalization of Na+/K+-ATPase and Na+/K+/2Cl- cotransporter in the tubular epithelia of sea snake salt glands

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 535-540

  Babonis, L S ^a   Hyndman, K A ^a,b   Lillywhite, H B ^a   Evans, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Histology; Immunohistochemistry; Na+ K+ ATPase; Na+ K+ 2Cl cotransporter; Osmoregulation; Salt gland; Sea snake; Western blot

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); SODIUM POTASSIUM CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; ION TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SALT GLAND; SECRETORY CELL; SNAKE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AVES; ELASMOBRANCHII; HYDROPHIIDAE; LATICAUDA SEMIFASCIATA; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 72049122930     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2009.08.022     Document Type: Article

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