Larvae of the midge Chironomus riparius possess two distinct mechanisms for ionoregulation in response to ion-poor conditions

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 299, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Nguyen, Hang ^a   Donini, Andrew ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anal papilla; Chironomid; Homeostasis; Inorganic ions; Transepithelial ion transport

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; ION; METHAZOLAMIDE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM PROTON EXCHANGE PROTEIN; 5 (N ETHYL N ISOPROPYL)AMILORIDE; AMILORIDE; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE INHIBITOR; CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM; PROTON; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHIRONOMIDAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMOLYMPH; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE; ION TRANSPORT; LARVA; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MICROELECTRODE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; UPREGULATION; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BODY WATER; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; HOMEOSTASIS; METABOLISM; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

AMILORIDE; ANIMALS; BODY WATER; CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHLORIDES; HEMOLYMPH; HOMEOSTASIS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ION TRANSPORT; LARVA; METHAZOLAMIDE; POTASSIUM; PROTONS; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 77956667531     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00745.2009     Document Type: Article

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