Food deprivation and modulation of hemocyte activity in the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha)

Authors :: Le Guernic, Antoine
Felix, Christophe
Bigot, Aurelie
David, Elise
Dedourge-Geffard, Odile
Geffard, Alain
Betoulle, Stephane
Source :: Journal of Shellfish Research. August 1, 2015, p423, 9 p.
Publication Year :: 2015
Abstract: ABSTRACT Bivalve hemocyte responses are modulated by numerous biotic and abiotic environmental factors. This study investigates how nutritional stress can modulate two hemocyte functions classically studied in bivalves, i.e., phagocytic [...]

Subjects :: Mussels -- Health aspects
Flow cytometry -- Methods
Stress (Physiology) -- Health aspects
Biological sciences
Zoology and wildlife conservation

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