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Nitrogen excretion /

This book provides a comprehensive collection of timely reviews of our current understanding of the fundamental principles of nitrogen metabolism and excretion in fish. Emphasis is placed on critical assessment of how new studies impact these topics, and the articles reflect the diversity of current...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wright, Patricia (Patricia A.) (Editor ), Anderson, Paul M., 1938- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, �2001.
Colección:Fish physiology ; v. 20.
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  • Evolutionary considerations of nitrogen metabolism and excretion / Patrick J. Walsh and Thomas P. Mommsen
  • Protein synthesis / C.G. Carter and D.F. Houlihan
  • Amino acid metabolism / J.S. Ballantyne
  • Ammonia toxicity, tolerance, and excretion / Y.K. Ip, S.F. Chew, and D.J. Randall
  • Ontogeny of nitrogen metabolism and excretion / P.A. Wright and J.H. Fyhn
  • Influence of feeding, exercise, and temperature on nitrogen metabolism and excretion / Chris M. Wood
  • Urea and glutamine synthesis : environmental influences on nitrogen excretion / Paul M. Anderson
  • Urea transport / P.J. Walsh and C.P. Smith
  • Nitrogen compounds as osmolytes / Paul H. Yancey.