EFFECTS OF MAINTENANCE TEMPERATURE ON THE AMINO ACID CONTENT OF BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA SNAILS AS DETERMINED BY HIGH PERFORMANCE THIN-LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY-DENSITOMETRY

REFERENCES

• Pimental-Souza , F. ; Barbosa , N. D. C. ; Resende , D. F. Effect of Temperature on the Reproduction of the Snail Biomphalaria glabrata . Braz. J. Med. Biol. Res. 1990 , 23 , 441 – 449 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Barbosa , N. D. ; Pimental-Souza , F. ; Sampaio , I. B. The Effect of Seasonal Temperature and Experimental Illumination on Reproductive Rate in the Snail Biomphalaria glabrata . Braz. J. Med. Biol. Res. 1987 , 20 , 685 – 696 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Michelson , E. H. The Effects of Temperature on Growth and Reproduction of Australorbisglabratus . Am. J. Hyg. 1961 , 73 , 66 – 74 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bolstridge , J. ; Fried , B. ; Sherma , J. Effects of Temperature on the Neutral Lipid Content of Biomphalaria glabrata as Determined by High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography-Densitometry and Observations on Snail Fecundity . J. Liq. Chromatogr. Rel. Technol. 2010 , 33 , 1005 – 1012 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vasta , J. D. ; Fried , B. ; Sherma , J. Determimation of Estivation-Induced Changes in the Amino Acid Content of Biomphalaria glabrata Snails by High Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography-Densitometry . J. Liq. Chromatogr. Rel. Technol. 2010 , 33 , 1 – 10 .
   Google Scholar
• Preet , S. ; Gupta , S. Thin Layer Chromatographic Analysis of Free Amino Acids in the Haemolymph and DGG of Indoplanorbisexustus (Mollusca: Gastropoda) Naturally Infected with Digenetic Trematodes . Res. J. Parasitol. 2009 , 4 , 87 – 93 .
   Google Scholar
• Fried , B. ; Muller , E. ; Broadway , A. ; Sherma , J. Effects of Diet on the Development of Schistosoma mansoni in Biomphalaria glabrata and on the Neutral Lipid Content of the Digestive Gland-Gonad Complex of the Snail. J. Parasitol. 2001, 87, 223–225.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ulmer , M. J. Notes on Rearing of Snails in the Laboratory . In Experiments and Techniquesin Parasitology ; MacInis , A.J. , Voge , M. , Eds.; W. H. Freeman : San Francisco , California , 1970 , pp. 143 – 144 .
   Google Scholar
• Vasta , J. D. ; Fried , B. ; Sherma , J. Determination and Quantification of Amino Acids in the Urine of BALB/c Mice Infected with Echinostomacaproni by High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography-Densitometry . J. Liq. Chromatogr. Rel. Technol. 2009 , 32 , 1210 – 1222 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ponder , E. L. ; Fried , B. ; Sherma , J. Free-Pool Amino Acids in Biomphalaria glabrata Infected with Echinostomacaproni as Determined by Thin-Layer Chromatography . J. Parasitol. 2004 , 90 , 665 – 666 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Stanislawski , E. ; Becker , W. ; Müller , G. Alterations of the Free Amino Acid Content in the Hemolymph of Biomphalaria glabrata (Pulmonata) in Starvation and After Infection with Schistosoma mansoni (Tremotoda) . Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 1979 , 63B , 477 – 482 .
   Google Scholar
• Schnell , S. ; Becker , W. ; Winkler , A. Amino Acid Metabolism in the Freshwater Pulmonate Biomphalaria glabrata Infected with the Trematode Schistosoma mansoni . Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 1985 , 81B ( 4 ), 1001 – 1008 .
   Google Scholar
• Steiner , R. A. ; Fried , B. ; Sherma , J. HPTLC Determination of Amino Acids in Snail-Conditioned Water from Biomphalaria glabrata, Two Strains of Helisomatrivolvis, and Lymnaeaelodes . J. Liq. Chromatogr. Rel. Technol. 1998 , 21 ( 3 ), 427 – 432 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gilbertson , D. E. ; Jones , K. G. Uptake and Assimilation of Amino Acids by Biomphalaria glabrata (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) . Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 1972 , 42A , 621 – 626 .
   Google Scholar