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Hydrobiological Journal

ISSN for PRINT: 0018-8166

Institutional price:	$1994.00
Issues per year:	6

Best Paper Award Selection - Editorial Board Site

2007, Volume43

103 pages

Issue price - $399.00

Enzymatic Activity of the Microflora Associated with the Digestive-Transport Surfaces of the Bream and Parasitizing its Intestine Caryophyllaeus laticeps (Cestoda, Caryophyllidea)

G. I. Izvekova
Institute of Biology of Inland Waters, Russian Academy of Sciences, Borok, Russia

N. A. Lapteva
Institute of Biology of Inland Waters Russian Academy of Sciences Borok, Russia

ABSTRACT

The presence of bacteria associated with the digestive-transport surfaces of the bream intestine and C. laticeps (Cestoda) tegument has been shown. This microflora possesses amylolytic and proteolytic activities. Apparently, the contribution of bacterial enzymes depends on the fish diet.