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  • noun Plural form of daphnid.

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  • These findings demonstrate that certain enzymes of glycolysis and protein catabolism are significantly upgregulated when daphnids ingest microcystins.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Anke Schwarzenberger 2009

  • However, fish kairomones caused an up-regulation, and Chaoborus kairomone caused a down-regulation of cyclophylin, which proved to be a potential target gene for further analysis of kairomone effects on the life history of daphnids.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Anke Schwarzenberger 2009

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