Open AccessBlubber news: whale fat is active!
Author(s) -
Oana Birceanu
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of experimental biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.367
H-Index - 185
eISSN - 1477-9145
pISSN - 0022-0949
DOI - 10.1242/jeb.147371
Subject(s) - blubber , beluga whale , beluga , biology , whale , arctic , leptin , fishery , zoology , ecology , endocrinology , obesity
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