Structure and function of ionocytes in the freshwater fish gill

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 184, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 282-292

  Dymowska, Agnieszka K ^a   Hwang, Pung Pung ^b   Goss, Greg G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF CELLULAR AND ORGANISMIC BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acid base regulation; Ion regulation; Killifish; MRC; Tilapia; Trout; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; PLASMA MEMBRANE CALCIUM TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ALKALINIZATION; ANION EXCHANGE; APICAL MEMBRANE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; BOUNDARY LAYER; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CATFISH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYPRINODONTIFORMES; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; FRESHWATER FISH; GILL; HOMEOSTASIS; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE; ION TRANSPORT; IONIC STRENGTH; IONOCYTE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRION; MORPHOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAINBOW TROUT; REVIEW; TELEOST; TILAPIA; ZEBRA FISH;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ANIMALS; FISHES; FRESH WATER; GILLS; ION TRANSPORT;

EID: 84869172919     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: 18781519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2012.08.025     Document Type: Review

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