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The adaptation to salinity: response of fish gill mitochondria to salinity stress

N Suresh1, J Jayaramani

  • 1Department of Biochemistry, School of Biological Sciences, Madura Kamraj University, Madurai-625021, India.

Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes
|December 1, 1983
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