Metabolic adjustments in two Amazonian cichlids exposed to hypoxia and anoxia

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 347-355

  Chippari Gomes, A R ^a   Gomes, L C ^b   Lopes, N P ^a   Val, A L ^a   Almeida Val, V M F ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Anaerobic metabolism; Astronotus crassipinnis; Enzyme adjustments; Glycolysis; Metabolic suppression; Oxygen depletion; Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SYNTHASE; GLYCOGEN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; OXYGEN; PYRUVATE KINASE;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BRAZIL; CICHLID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPOSURE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOGEN ANALYSIS; HEART MUSCLE; HYPOXIA; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE LEVEL;

ANIMALIA; ASTRONOTUS CRASSIPINNIS; CICHLIDAE; SYMPHYSODON AEQUIFASCIATUS;

EID: 20544455781     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2005.04.006     Document Type: Article

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