Aminotransferases activity in the hemolymph of Bradybaena similaris (Gastropoda, Xanthonychidae) under starvation


Autoria(s): Pinheiro,Jairo; Gomes,Edna Maria; Chagas,Generoso Manoel
Data(s)

01/11/2001

Resumo

Aminotransferases (GOT and GPT) activities in the hemolymph of Bradybaena similaris under experimental condition of starvation were studied. At the 10th day of starvation, GOT activity was 416.6% higher than that observed in the fed snails, being reduced and ranging values near to that shown by the control group onwards. GPT activity only varied significantly at the day-30 of starvation. The results were discussed.

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http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000800022

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde

Fonte

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz v.96 n.8 2001

Palavras-Chave #Bradybaena similaris #snail #starvation #aminotransferases #L-aspartate:2oxoglutarate aminotransferase #L-alanine:2oxoglutarate aminotransferase
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journal article