Trimethylamine oxide counteracts effects of hydrostatic pressure on proteins of deep-sea teleosts

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 289, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 172-176

  Yancey, Paul H ^a   Fyfe Johnson, Amber L ^a   Kelly, Robert H ^a   Walker, Vanessa P ^a   Aun, Maria T ^a  

^a WHITMAN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHYLAMINE; PYRUVATE KINASE; TRIMETHYLOXAMINE; TRYPSIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; FISH; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; FISHES; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHYLAMINES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PYRUVATE KINASE; TRYPSIN;

ANTIMORA MICROLEPIS; ARMATUS; CORYPHAENOIDES ARMATUS; CORYPHAENOIDES LEPTOLEPIS; GADUS MORHUA; MICROLEPIS; MORIDAE; PHYSICULUS KAUPI; PISCES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0035865755     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-010X(20010215)289:3<172::AID-JEZ3>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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