An experimental exploration of the incorporation of hydrogen isotopes from dietary sources into avian tissues

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 215, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1915-1922

  Wolf, Nathan ^a,c   Newsome, Seth D ^a   Fogel, Marilyn L ^b   Del Rio, Carlos Martínez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

Author keywords

13C; 2H; Bird; Physiological ecology; Stable isotope

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DEUTERIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COTURNIX; DIET; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; PLASMA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; CARBON ISOTOPES; COTURNIX; DEUTERIUM; DIET; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; MALE; PLASMA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; COTURNIX JAPONICA; JAPONICA;

EID: 84861606676     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.065219     Document Type: Article

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