Physiological responses of horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) embryos to osmotic stress and a possible role for stress proteins (HSPs)

Marine Biology

Volumn 158, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1691-1698

  Greene, Morgan P ^a,b   Hamilton, Mary G ^a   Botton, Mark L ^a  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; CRAB; GROWTH RATE; LABORATORY METHOD; OSMOSIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PROTEIN; SALINITY; SURVIVORSHIP;

ANIMALIA; LIMULUS; LIMULUS POLYPHEMUS; MEROSTOMATA;

EID: 79960587914     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-011-1682-y     Document Type: Article

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