Structural basis for salinity-induced alteration in oxygen binding by haemocyanin from the estuarine amphipod Chaetogammarus marinus (L.)

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 843-849

  Spicer, John I ^a   Hodgson, Emily ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOCYANIN; OXYGEN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

HEMATOLOGY;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; DENSITOMETRY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENGLAND; HEMOCYANIN; OXYGEN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; CALLINECTES; CALLINECTES SAPIDUS; CHAETOGAMMARUS; CHAETOGAMMARUS MARINUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 2142839698     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/378913     Document Type: Article

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