Congress 2002: Vancouver Canada

Nitrogen Excretion In Fish
Pat Wright, Don MacKinlay

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Regulation of urea transport in dorsal and ventral sections of the little skate kidney (Raja erinacea): response to changing external salinity
Morgan, R., J.S. Ballantyne, and P.A. Wright

Identification of urea transporter isoforms in the elasmobranch kidney
Janech, M. and W.Fitzgibbon

Evidence for a facilitated diffusion of urea in the gills of the freshwater rainbow trout
McDonald, M.D. and C. M. Wood

Nitrogenous solutes as protein-stabilizing osmolytes: counteracting the destabilizing effects of hydrostatic pressure in deep-sea fish
Yancey, P.H.

Osmoregulation and nitrogen excretion in the embryonic little skate Raja erinacea
Steele, S., P.H. Yancey

The freshwater stingray Himantura signifier is able to increase urea production in response to brackish water (up to 20 ppt), but apparently has a limited capacity to retain urea
Wong, W.P., S.F. Chew, W.L. Tam, J.S. Ballantyne, and Y.K. Ip

Evolution of glutamine synthetase in vertebrates: Multiple glutamine synthetase genes expressed in rainbow trout
Murray,B.W., E. Busby, T.P.Mommsen

Early developmental expression of glutamine synthetase in rainbow trout
Essex-Fraser, P., B.W. Murray

Ornithine-urea cycle in the Brazilian catfish Pseudoplatystoma coruscans during early life stages
Moraes, G., A.E. Altran, I.M. Avilez

Both Periophthalmodon schlosseri (mudskipper) and Chana asiatica (snake head) accumulate alanine during aerial exposure, but only P. schlosseri can sustain locomotory activity on land through partial amino acid catabolism
Tam, W.L., S.F. Chew, and Y.K. Ip