Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Kristoffersen, Børge André"
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Physiological and molecular mechanisms of oocyte hydration in an evolutionary old teleost, Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus)
Kristoffersen, Børge André (Doctoral thesis, 2008-04-11)This work investigated physiological and molecular mechanisms of oocyte hydration in Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus). Both inorganic and organic solutes were found to be important solutes involved in the hydration ... -
Vertebrate Vitellogenin Gene Duplication in Relation to the ‘‘3R Hypothesis’’: Correlation to the Pelagic Egg and the Oceanic Radiation of Teleosts
Finn, Roderick Nigel; Kristoffersen, Børge André (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2007)The spiny ray-finned teleost fishes (Acanthomorpha) are the most successful group of vertebrates in terms of species diversity. Their meteoric radiation and speciation in the oceans during the late Cretaceous and Eocene ...