Respiratory and cutaneous water loss of temperate-zone passerine birds

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 237-246

  Ro, Jennifer ^a   Williams, Joseph B ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bird; Cutaneous water loss; Lipid; Respiratory water loss; Skin; Stratum corneum; Temperate birds

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; CEREBROSIDE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL SULFATE; DIOSCYLCERAMIDE; FATTY ACID; FATTY ACID ESTER; STEROL DERIVATIVE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; BODY MASS; BODY SURFACE; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY WATER LOSS; SKIN PERMEABILITY; SKIN WATER LOSS; STRATUM CORNEUM; TAXONOMY;

AVES; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 77950301066     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2010.02.008     Document Type: Article

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