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Fish physiology. Volume 17, Fish respiration /
Fish Respiration synthesizes classical literature and highlights recent developments pertaining to the respiratory physiology of fishes. Compiled by a team of international researchers, this comprehensive and authoritative review of the respiratory physiology of fishes will appeal to any comparative...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Academic Press,
1998.
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| Colección: | Fish physiology ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Fish Respiration; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Contributors; Preface; Part I: Red Blood Cell Physiology and Biochemistry; Chapter 1. Hemoglobin Structure and Function; I. Introduction; II. Basic Structure of Vertebrate Hemoglobins; III. Ligand Binding to the Heme Groups and Its Allosteric Regulation; IV. The Bohr Groups; V. Hydrogen Ion Equilibria; VI. Binding of CO2; VII. Binding of Organic Phosphates; VIII. Molecular Basis for the Root Effect; IX. Temperature Effect; X. Adaptation of Hemoglobin Function; XI. Hemoglobin Multiplicity; XII. Oxidation of Hemoglobin
- XIII. Interactions of Hemoglobin with Membrane ProteinsReferences; Chapter 2. Red Blood Cell Metabolism; I. Introduction; II. Methodology; III. Metabolism of Mammalian Red Blood Cells; IV. Metabolic Poise of Fish Red Blood Cells; V. Transport of Metabolic Fuels; VI. The Influence of Catecholamines, Oxygen Status, and Intracellular pH Regulation on Red Cell Metabolism; VII. Epilogue; References; Chapter 3. Carbonic Anhydrase and Respiratory Gas Exchange; I. Introduction; II. The Catalytic Mechanism of CA; III. Tissue and Isozyme Distribution
- IV. CA and Respiratory Gas Exchange: CO2 Transport and ExcretionV. Ammonia as a Respiratory Gas; VI. Plasma Inhibitors of Carbonic Anhydrase; VII. Analytical Techniques; VIII. Summary; References; Part II: Oxygen; Chapter 4. The Physiology of the Root Effect; I. Introduction; II. Occurrence of the Root Effect; III. Characterization of the Root Effect; IV. Root Effect and Swim Bladder Function; V. Oxygen-Concentrating Mechanisms in the Fish Eye; VI. Adrenergic Effects; References; Chapter 5. Oxygen Transport in Fish; I. Introduction; II. Hemoglobin Function: Basic Principles
- III. Regulation of Hemoglobin Function by Changes in Erythrocytic Organic Phosphate ConcentrationsIV. Effects of Cellular Hemoglobin Concentration and Red Cell Volume on Oxygen Transport; V. Regulation of Erythrocyte Volume; VI. Effects of Protons on Hemoglobin Function; VII. Control of Erythrocyte pH; VIII. Hemoglobin Oxidation; IX. Responses of Hemoglobin Function to Changes in the External and the Internal Environment of Fish; References; Chapter 6. Hematocrit and Blood Oxygen-Carrying Capacity; I. Introduction; II. The Influence of Sampling Methodology on Hematocrit
- III. Interspecific Diversity in Hematocrit ValuesIV. Intraspecific Regulation of Hematocrit; V. Critique of the Optimal Hematocrit Theory; VI. Conclusions; References; Part III: Carbon Dioxide and Acid-Base Balance; Chapter 7. Carbon Dioxide Transport and Excretion; I. Introduction; II. Carriage of CO2 in Blood; III. Carbon Dioxide Transport and Excretion; IV. Future Directions; References; Chapter 8. The Linkage between Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transport; I. Introduction; II. Fundamental Basis for the Linkage; III. Hb Characteristics That Influence the Magnitude of the Linkage