The Chinese soft-shelled turtle, Pelodiscus sinensis, excretes urea mainly through the mouth instead of the kidney

The Chinese soft-shelled turtle, Pelodiscus sinensis, excretes urea mainly through the mouth instead of the kidney

10.1242/jeb.068916

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Main Authors:	Ip, Y.K., Loong, A.M., Lee, S.M.L., Ong, J.L.Y., Wong, W.P., Chew, S.F.
Other Authors:	BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Format:	Article
Published:	2014
Subjects:	Ammonia Buccopharyngeal respiration Buccopharyngeal villiform processes Nitrogen metabolism Urea excretion Urea transporter UT-A
Online Access:	http://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/101880
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Institution:	National University of Singapore

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