Hemoglobin affinity and structure in high-altitude and sea-level carnivores from Peru

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Physiology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 407-411

  Leon Velarde, F ^a   De Muizon, C ^a   Palacios, J A ^a   Clark, D ^a   Monge, C C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

Author keywords

Andean mammals; hemoglobin affinity; high altitude adaptation; high altitude carnivores

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOXIA; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN AFFINITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029898390     PISSN: 03009629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0300-9629(95)02083-7     Document Type: Article

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