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Alterations in the tissue lipid profiles of Lamellidens marginalis under ambient ammonia stress

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  1. Division of Molecular Physiology, Department of Zoology, Sri Venkateswara University, 517 502, Tirupati, India

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Chetty, A.N., Indira, K. Alterations in the tissue lipid profiles of Lamellidens marginalis under ambient ammonia stress. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 53, 693–698 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00196941

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