Zinc in the spermatozoa of the giant octopus, Octopus dofleini martini

1973; Elsevier BV; Volume: 45; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/0300-9629(73)90021-2

ISSN

0300-9629

Autores

Alexandre Martin, Cecilia Lutwak-Manne, J. E. A. McIntosh, T. Mann,

Tópico(s)

Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology

Resumo

1. The spermatozoa of Octopus dofleini martini are very rich in zinc. 2. Zinc occurs in the form of a large-molecular alkali-soluble complex from which it can be detached by treatment with ethylenediaminetetra-acetate.

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