Living Without Oxygen : : Closed and Open Systems in Hypoxia Tolerance / / Peter W. Hochachka.
Innumerable clinical problems have as their basis some derangement in oxygen-dependent metabolism. To explore mechanisms of adjusting to oxygen limitation, Living without Oxygen presents a bestiary of exotic anaerobes that illuminate elements of metabolic biochemistry only dimly seen in studies usin...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1980 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Chapter One. Anaerobic Metabolism: What Can and What Cannot Change
- Chapter Two. Helminths and the Usefulness of Carbon Dioxide
- Chapter Three. Coupled Glucose and Amino Acid Catabolism in Bivalve Molluscs
- Chapter Four. Coupled Glucose and Arginine Metabolism in Cephalopods
- Chapter Five. Key Elements of Anaerobic Glycolysis
- Chapter Six. Integrating Aerobic and Anaerobic Glycolysis
- Chapter Seven. Integrative Mechanisms in Hypoxia-Adapted Fish
- Chapter Eight. Air–Breathing Fish
- Chapter Nine. Diving Marine Mammals
- Epilogue
- Index