The DNA/RNA ratio as a useful indicator of the nutritional condition in juveniles of Ruditapes decussatus

Condition indices have been widely used to assess how healthy individuals are under certain circumstances. It has been shown that the RNA/DNA ratio is a good indicator of the nutritional condition of severa1 marine organisms. A very sensitive fluorometric method for RNA/DNA quantification (Clemmesen...

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Main Author: Chícharo, Luís (author)
Other Authors: Teodosio, Maria (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Bivalves
Nutritional condition
RNA
DNA ratios
Ruditapes decussatus
RNA-DNA ratios
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/2481
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/2481

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/2481

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