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A proteomics approach reveals divergent molecular responses to salinity in populations of European whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus).
Molecular ecology - 1 Jul 2012
Papakostas Spiros, Vasemägi Anti, Vähä Juha-Pekka, Himberg Mikael, Peil Lauri, Primmer Craig R
Abstract excerpt
Osmoregulation is a vital physiological function for fish, as it helps maintain a stable intracellular concentration of ions in environments of variable salinities. We focused on a primarily freshwater species, the European whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus), to investigate the molecular mechanisms...
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