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2 : Berlin ISBN 9783540188292
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"Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology" provides comprehensive, integrated reviews giving sound, critical, and provocative summaries of our present knowledge in environmental and comparative physiology, from the molecular to the organismic level. The field has now gained the international status it deserves and the organization of a series devoted to it is very timely in view of its actual rapid development. Biologists, physiologists, and biochemists, independently of their basic scientific orientation, will find this new series of major interest.
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5 : Berlin ISBN 9783540508250
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Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology helps biologists, physiologists, and biochemists keep track of the extensive literature in the field. Providing comprehensive, integrated reviews and sound, critical, and provocative summaries, this series is a must for all active researchers in environmental and comparative physiology.
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7 : Berlin ISBN 9783540528968
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This research monograph, "Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology", on comparative physiology, zoophysiology, biochemistry, endocrinology and biotechnology is intended to help biologists, physiologists and biochemists keep track of the extensive literature in the field. It provides reviews and summaries of currently available work for active researchers in environmental and comparative physiology.
Table of Contents
- Protein turnover in ectotherms and its relationship to energetics
- organic xenobiotic metabolism in marine invertebrates
- lipoproteins from the hemolymph and ovaries of marine invertebrates.
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8 : Berlin ISBN 9783540528975
Description
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology helps biologists, physiologists, and biochemists keep track of the extensive literature in the field. Providing comprehensive, integrated reviews and sound, critical, and provocative summaries, this series is a must for all active researchers in environmental and comparative physiology.
Table of Contents
1 Metabolic Dormancy in Aquatic Invertebrates.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Phylogenetic Survey of Dormancy and Associated Environmental Cues.- 3 Metabolic Arrest During Anaerobic Dormancy.- 4 Coordinated Arrest of Development Under Anoxia.- 5 Anhydrobiosis: Dehydration-Induced Quiescence.- 6 Estivation in Gastropods.- 7 Directions for Future Study.- References.- 2 The Physiology of the Root Effect.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Characterization of the Root Effect.- 3 Root Effect and Swimbladder Function.- 4 Root Effect and Ophthalmic Oxygen Secretion.- 5 Adrenergic Effects.- References.- 3 Na+/H+ Exchanges and Red Blood Cell Functions in Fish.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Evidence for Na+/H+ Exchanges in the Erythrocytes of Hypoxic Trout.- 3 Effects of Na+/H+ Exchanges on the Acid Base Balance of the Blood.- 4 Effects of Na+/H+ Exchanges on Erythrocyte pH.- 5 Effects of Na+/H+ Exchanges on Respiratory Gas Transport.- 6 Other Physiological Situations.- 7 Concluding Remarks.- References.- 4 The Biology of Diving Mammals: Behavioral, Physiological, and Biochemical Limits.- 1 Introduction.- 2 The Physiological and Biochemical Limits to Diving.- 3 The Field as a Natural Laboratory.- 4 Diving Efficiency.- 5 "Diving" on Land-Sleep Apnea in Seals.- 6 What is "Normal" for a Diving Mammal?.- References.
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15 : Berlin ISBN 9783540554899
Description
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology helps biologists, physiologists, and biochemists keep track of the extensive literature in the field. Providing comprehensive, integrated reviews and sound, critical, and provocative summaries, this series is a must for all active researchers in environmental and comparative physiology.
Table of Contents
Contents: Cellular Mechanisms of Salivary Gland Secretion.- Mechanisms of Nematocyst Discharge and Its Cellular Control.- Physiological Adaptations in Decapodan Crustaceans for Life in Fresh Water.- Neurochemical Differences in Two Steroid-Sensitive Areas Mediating Reproductive Behaviors.
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20 : Berlin ISBN 9783540573579
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Provides concise reviews of the motile activities of fish chromatophores, heavy metal cytotoxicity in marine organisms, comparative pulmonary morphology and morphometry, molecular adaptations in penicillin resistance and molecular adaptations of enzymes from thermophilic organisms.
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