Do zebrafish Rh proteins act as dual ammonia-CO2 channels?

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological Genetics and Physiology

Volumn 313 A, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 618-621

  Perry, Steve F ^a   Braun, Marvin H ^a   Noland, Marie ^a   Dawdy, John ^a   Walsh, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARRIER PROTEIN; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; ZEBRA FISH;

AMMONIA; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARBON DIOXIDE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 77958464356     PISSN: 19325223     EISSN: 19325231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.631     Document Type: Article

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