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Concentration by the renal sac ofMolgula manhattensis of homarine, a nitrogenous compound

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An important compound in the renal sac fluid ofMolgula manhattensis is homarine. This substance may have a role in the osmotic adjustment of the molgulid renal sac.

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  1. Laboratoire de Biologie des Invertébrés Marins et Malacologie, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 55, rue Buffon, F-75005, Paris

    F. Gaill & R. Lafont

  2. Laboratoire de Zoologie, 46, rue d'Ulm, F-75005, Paris, France

    F. Gaill & R. Lafont

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Gaill, F., Lafont, R. Concentration by the renal sac ofMolgula manhattensis of homarine, a nitrogenous compound. Experientia 34, 1028–1029 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01915326

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