The influence of sea cucumber powder on the embryonic viability of Anas sp.
Date of Publication
2012
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Subject Categories
Biology
College
College of Science
Department/Unit
Biology
Thesis Adviser
Michael B. Ples
Abstract/Summary
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of sea cucumber powder in the embryological development as well as the viability of the duck embryo. The results indicated that the sea cucumber powder has an effect in the duck embryos for it did not fully developed up to its 27th day of incubation. It was found that sea cucumber contains holothurin which have the capability in inhibiting mitotic activity and angiogenesis. This protein might have caused the changes in the development of the fatal duck embryo.
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Electronic
Accession Number
CDTU019052
Shelf Location
Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall
Physical Description
1 computer disc ; 4 3/4 in.
Keywords
Anas—Embryology; Sea cucumbers
Recommended Citation
Geronimo, A. F., & Guingon, R. L. (2012). The influence of sea cucumber powder on the embryonic viability of Anas sp.. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/5301
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