Functional and biochemical properties of the hemoglobins of the burrowing brittle star Hemipholis elongata say (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea)

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 205, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 54-65

  Christensen, Ana Beardsley ^a   Colacino, James M ^b   Bonaventura, Celia ^c  

^a LAMAR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; HEMOGLOBIN;

ANIMALIA; ECHINODERMATA; HEMIPHOLIS ELONGATA; HOLOTHURIA; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 0042427419     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1543445     Document Type: Article

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