Oxygen affinity and amino acid sequence of myoglobins from endothermic and ectothermic fish

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 280, Issue 4 49-4, 2001, Pages

  Marcinek, David J ^a,d   Bonaventura, Joseph ^b   Wittenberg, Jonathan B ^c   Block, Barbara A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinetics; Oxygen binding; Scombroidei; Tunas

Indexed keywords

MYOGLOBIN;

AEROBIC CAPACITY; ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; FISH; HEAT EXCHANGE; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN AFFINITY; OXYGEN DIFFUSION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035021860     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.2001.280.4.r1123     Document Type: Article

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