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Some major transport mechanisms of insect absorptive epithelia

✍ Scribed by Phillips, J.E; Audsley, N; Lechleitner, R; Thomson, B; Meredith, J; Chamberlin, M

Book ID
122998826
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1988
Tongue
English
Weight
997 KB
Volume
90
Category
Article
ISSN
0300-9629

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Insect epithelia most commonly absorb from KC1-rich, low Na' fluids. This is true of the locust hindgut, which is functionally analogous to vertebrate kidney tubules. Active absorption of C1-at the apical membrane is the predominant transport process giving rise to a large short-circuit current (Isc