Structure, function and molecular adaptations of haemoglobins of the polar cartilaginous fish Bathyraja eatonii and Raja hyperborea

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 389, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 297-306

  Verde, Cinzia ^a   De Rosa, M Cristina ^b   Giordano, Daniela ^a   Mosca, Donato ^b   De Pascale, Donatella ^a   Raiola, Luca ^a   Cocca, Ennio ^a   Carratore, Vitale ^a   Giardina, Bruno ^b   Di Prisco, Guido ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROTEIN BIOCHEMISTRY   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antarctic; Arctic; Bohr effect; Haemoglobin; Phosphate binding; Skate

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; OCEAN HABITATS; PHYSIOLOGY; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

CARTILAGINOUS FISHES; MOLECULAR ADAPTATIONS; ORGANOPHOSPHATE BINDING; POLAR HABITATS;

HEMOGLOBIN;

HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOPROTEIN; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; OXYGEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BATHYRAJA EATONII; BINDING SITE; BOHR EFFECT; ELECTRIC FISH; ENTHALPY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXYGEN AFFINITY; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAJA HYPERBOREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; ARCTIC REGIONS; BINDING SITES; HEME; HEMOGLOBINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SKATES (FISH); THERMODYNAMICS;

AMBLYRAJA HYPERBOREA; BATHYRAJA EATONII; CHONDRICHTHYES; ELASMOBRANCHII; RAJIDAE; RAJIFORMES;

EID: 22544452395     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20050305     Document Type: Article

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