Essays about: "seawater acclimation."

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  1. 1. Relationship between Na+/K+ -ATPase activity and α-subunit gene expression during the smoltification in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

    University essay from Fakulteten för samhälls- och livsvetenskaper

    Author : Jonas Bergqvist; [2008]
    Keywords : Atlantic salmon; smoltification; gill; Na K -ATPase; α-subunit; gene expression; seawater acclimation.;

    Abstract : During the smoltification the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) develop different adaptations to survive in oceanic environment. One of the most important adaptations is the ability to excrete the surplus of salt through the gills. READ MORE