Expression of transport proteins in the rete mirabile of european silver and yellow eel

Abstract Background In physoclist fishes filling of the swimbladder requires acid secretion of gas gland cells to switch on the Root effect and subsequent countercurrent concentration of the initial gas partial pressure increase by back-diffusion of gas molecules in the rete mirabile. It is generall...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Schneebauer, Victoria Drechsel, Ron Dirks, Klaus Faserl, Bettina Sarg, Bernd Pelster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-08180-2