Involvement of contractile vacuoles in the osmoregulation process of the marine parasitic amoeba Neoparamoeba perurans

J Fish Dis. 2016 May;39(5):629-33. doi: 10.1111/jfd.12408. Epub 2015 Aug 29.

Authors

P C Lima¹, R S Taylor², M Cook³

Affiliations

¹ CSIRO Agriculture Flagship, Integrated Sustainable Aquaculture Production Program, BIRC, Woorim, Qld, Australia.
² CSIRO Agriculture Flagship, Integrated Sustainable Aquaculture Production Program, Battery Point, TAS, Australia.
³ CSIRO Agriculture Flagship, Integrated Sustainable Aquaculture Production Program, ESP, Dutton Park, Qld, Australia.

PMID: 26332530
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.12408

No abstract available

Keywords: amoebic gill disease; contractile vacuole; salinity; salmon.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Amebiasis / parasitology*
Amoebozoa / physiology*
Animals
Environment*
Fish Diseases / parasitology*
Fishes
Osmoregulation / physiology*
Salinity
Vacuoles / metabolism