Fig. 3. Fold-change in Na+/K+-ATPase
1a
mRNA expression (N>7) (A) as well as
Na+/K+-ATPase activity (N>6) in northern (B)
and southern (C) killifish gills before (pre) and after transfer from brackish
water (BW; 10 g l-1; squares) to either brackish water or
freshwater (FW; triangles). Expression data are standardized to elongation
factor 1
and are relative to time-matched brackish water controls (see
Materials and methods). Data are expressed as means ±
S.E.M. *Significant difference
from time-matched brackish water control.
Significant
difference from northern population (P<0.05). Data for northern
killifish are from Scott et al.
(2004).