Temperature-dependent expression of cytochrome-c oxidase in Antarctic and temperate fish

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 277, Issue 2 46-2, 1999, Pages

  Hardewig, I ^a,c   Van Dijk, P L M ^a,c   Moyes, C D ^b   Portner H O ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antarctic fish; Zoarcidae

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 0032878318     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1999.277.2.r508     Document Type: Article

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