Haemoglobin function and respiratory status of the Port Jackson shark, Heterodontus portusjacksoni, in response to lowered salinity

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 223-236

  Cooper, A R ^a   Morris, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemoglobin; Heterodontus; Hyposaline; Respiration; Shark

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTIC ACID; METHYLAMINE; OXYGEN; SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRIMETHYLOXAMINE; UREA;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; BREATHING MECHANICS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE; HEART OUTPUT; HEMATOCRIT; LUNG VENTILATION; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SHARK;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTIC ACID; METHYLAMINES; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY; SEAWATER; SHARKS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UREA;

EID: 2442629425     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-003-0405-1     Document Type: Article

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