Waterborne copper exposure inhibits ammonia excretion and branchial carbonic anhydrase activity in euryhaline guppies acclimated to both fresh water and sea water

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 122-123, Issue , 2012, Pages 172-180

  Zimmer, Alex M ^a,b   Barcarolli, Indianara Fernanda ^b   Wood, Chris M ^a   Bianchini, Adalto ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ammonia excretion (J amm); Carbonic anhydrase (CA); Copper (Cu); Euryhaline; Poecilia vivipara

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); AMMONIA; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; COPPER; FRESH WATER; HYDROGEN POTASSIUM ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; SEA WATER;

ACCLIMATION; ADAPTATION; AMMONIA; COPPER; EXCRETION; FINFISH; FRESHWATER; SALINITY; SEAWATER;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ACID BASE BALANCE; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FISH; GILL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PH; POECILIA VIVIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; SCINTILLATION; UPREGULATION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AMMONIA; ANIMALS; COPPER; FRESH WATER; GILLS; POECILIA; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

POECILIA RETICULATA; POECILIA VIVIPARA;

EID: 84864054648     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: 18791514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2012.06.010     Document Type: Article

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