Renal responses to salinity change in snakes with and without salt glands

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 2140-2156

  Babonis, Leslie S ^a   Miller, Stephanie N ^a   Evans, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acclimation; AQP3; Kidney; Laticauda; Nerodia; NKA; NKCC2; Salinity

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); ANTIBODY; AQUAPORIN 3; CHLORIDE; SODIUM POTASSIUM CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER; SODIUM POTASSIUM CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER 2 PROTEIN; SODIUM-POTASSIUM CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER 2 PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BODY MASS; CHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SALINITY; SALT GLAND; SNAKE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; AQUAPORIN 3; BODY MASS INDEX; CHLORIDES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SALINITY; SALT GLAND; SNAKES; SODIUM-POTASSIUM-CHLORIDE SYMPORTERS; SODIUM-POTASSIUM-EXCHANGING ATPASE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

LATICAUDA; LATICAUDA SEMIFASCIATA; NERODIA; NERODIA CLARKII CLARKII; NERODIA FASCIATA; REPTILIA; SERPENTES;

EID: 79958776139     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.052852     Document Type: Article

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