Thin layer chromatographic analysis of free amino acids in the haemolymph and DGG of Indoplanorbis exustus (Mollusca: Gastropoda) naturally infected with digenetic trematodes

Research Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 87-93

  Preet, Shabad ^a   Gupta, S ^a  

^a DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Free amino acids; HPTLC; Indoplanorbis exustus; Thin layer chromatography

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; HISTIDINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; LYSINE; SERINE; VALINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CERCARIAE INDICAE XVII; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTYLOPHORON COTYLOPHOROM; EXOCRINE GLAND; GASTROPOD; GONAD; HEMOLYMPH; HIGH PERFORMANCE THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDOPLANORBIS EXUSTUS; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SNAIL; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TREMATODE; TREMATODIASIS;

COTYLOPHORON; GASTROPODA; INDOPLANORBIS EXUSTUS; MOLLUSCA; TREMATODA;

EID: 72949105129     PISSN: 18164943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jp.2009.87.93     Document Type: Article

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