Phenotypic plasticity in response to dietary salt stress: Na + and K + transport by the gut of Drosophila melanogaster larvae

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 215, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 461-470

  Naikkhwah, Wida ^a   O'Donnel, Michael J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Haemolymph ionoregulation; Insect gut; Phenotypic plasticity; Potassium; Salt stress; Sodium

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DIET; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEMOLYMPH; ION TRANSPORT; LARVA; MALPIGHIAN TUBULE; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; DIET; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEMOLYMPH; ION TRANSPORT; LARVA; MALPIGHIAN TUBULES; PHENOTYPE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84856589324     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.064048     Document Type: Article

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