Adaptation of nitrogen metabolism to hyperosmotic environment in Amphibia

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 215, Issue 3, 1981, Pages 335-350

  Balinsky, John B ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84986492907     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: 1097010X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.1402150311     Document Type: Article

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