Compensation to high temperature in the loss and active absorption of chloride in the fresh-water field-crab, Paratelphusa sp.

Pampapathi Rao, K. ; Venkatareddy, V. (1962) Compensation to high temperature in the loss and active absorption of chloride in the fresh-water field-crab, Paratelphusa sp. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, 5 (1). pp. 65-67. ISSN 0010-406X

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Abstract

1. 1. When crabs are transferred from 28°C to 36°C, they lose and gain chloride ions more rapidly. 2. 2. After 12-15 days at the higher temperature, the rate of chloride change diminished. The animals compensate so that in fact the chloride flux is now lower at 36°C than at 28°C.

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