Selective Fatty Acid Retention and Turnover in the Freshwater Amphipod <i>Pallaseopsis quadrispinosa</i>

Gammarid amphipods are a crucial link connecting primary producers with secondary consumers, but little is known about their nutritional ecology. Here we asked how starvation and subsequent feeding on different nutritional quality algae influences fatty acid retention, compound-specific isotopic car...

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Main Authors: Sami J. Taipale, Erwin Kers, Elina Peltomaa, John Loehr, Martin J. Kainz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/3/478