molluskan


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mol·lus·kan

 (mə-lŭs′kən)
adj. & n.
Variant of molluscan.
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Light-regulated photosynthetic gene expression and phosphoribulokinase enzyme activity in the heterokont alga Vaucheria litorea (xanthophyceae) and its symbiotic molluskan partner Elysia chlorotica (Gastropoda).
In Pakistan the molluskan studies have been limited to taxonomical work only Akhtar (1978) and Khatoon and Ali (1978) have described Lymnaea rufescens as separate species instead of a form (variety) of Limnea acuminata.
Top-down control analysis of the cadmium effects on molluskan mitochondria and the role of oxidative stress in cadmium-induced mitochondrial dysfunction.