The cave environment influencing the lipid profile and hepatic lipogenesis of the fish Ancistrus cryptophthalmus Reis, 1987 (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)
The metabolism of hypogean organisms is frequently molded by the cave environment traits, especially food scarcity. The aim of the present work was to evaluate the inf luence of such environment on lipid composition and hepatic lipogenesis in the f ish Ancistrus cryptophthalmus. For this, the specie...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of South Florida Libraries
2013-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Speleology |
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| Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1110&context=ijs |