Effects of water activity on oxygen-binding in high-molecular weight, extracellular invertebrate hemoglobin and hemocyanin

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 83-90

  Hundahl, Christian ^a   Fago, Angela ^a   Weber, Roy E ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Allosteric modulator; Extracellular hemoglobins; Hemocyanins; Hydration; Osmotic stress; Oxygen affinity; Water binding

Indexed keywords

HEMOCYANIN; HEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN; POLYMER; WATER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARENICOLA MARINA; ARION ATER; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARCINUS MAENAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRAB; CYCLOSTOME; FISH; HYDRATION; INVERTEBRATE; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; OXYGEN AFFINITY; OXYGENATION; POLYCHAETA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SNAIL; SPECIES COMPARISON; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ARENICOLA; ARENICOLA MARINA; ARION; ARION ATER; CARCINUS MAENAS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0042071587     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-4959(03)00176-3     Document Type: Article

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