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Filtering by: Creator Evans, Allison Advisor Heppell, Scott A. Subject Food chains (Ecology) -- Great Lakes (North America)

The Ecophysiology of Thiamine Deficiency Complex : Evaluating Sources of Thiaminase in Great Lakes Food Webs

Creator:

Evans, Allison N.

Abstract:

Thiamine (vitamin B₁) is required by all living organisms for carbohydrate metabolism and synthesis of amino acids. Thiamine deficiency is responsible for several related classes of early life stage mortality disorders in salmonines, including Thiamine Deficiency Complex (TDC) in the Laurentian Great Lakes, Cayuga Syndrome in the Finger Lakes, and...

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Dissertation

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nutritionist interested in thiamine metabolism. ©Copyright by Allison N. Evans August 25