The African Sharptooth Catfish Clarias gariepinus Can Tolerate High Levels of Ammonia in Its Tissues and Organs during Four Days of Aerial Exposure

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  2005

• Venue

  Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

• Publication date

  2005-05-17

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1086/430691PMID 15957117
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