Examination of reptilian erythrocytes as models of the progenitor of mammalian red blood cells

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Physiology

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 323-327

  Mauro, Nicholas A ^a,c   Isaacks, Russel E ^b  

^a KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

anaerobic; erythrocyte; glycolysis; mammal; metabolism; RBC; reptile

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ALLIGATOR; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; GLYCOLYSIS; LIZARD; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPTILE; TURTLE;

ALLIGATORS AND CROCODILES; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARBON DIOXIDE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTES; ERYTHROID PROGENITOR CELLS; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; LACTIC ACID; LIZARDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSMOTIC FRAGILITY; OXYGEN; TEMPERATURE; TURTLES;

EID: 0031127449     PISSN: 03009629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9629(96)00213-7     Document Type: Article

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