Flight muscle enzyme activities do not differ between pelagic and near-shore foraging seabird species

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-58

  Burness, Gary ^a   Chardine, John W ^b   Darveau, Charles A ^c  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activity capacity; Energetics; Enzyme; Flight; Foraging; Metabolism; Pectoralis; Tropics

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; CITRATE SYNTHASE; CREATINE KINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MUSCLE ENZYME; PYRUVATE KINASE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FORAGING; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PECTORAL MUSCLE; SEABIRD;

ANOUS; ANOUS STOLIDUS; HIRUNDO; STERNA; STERNA FUSCATA; STERNA HIRUNDO;

EID: 12344259614     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2004.10.020     Document Type: Article

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