Urea excretion as a strategy for survival in a fish living in a very alkaline environment

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• Publication year

  1989

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  1989-01-12

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1038/337165A0PMID 2911349
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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