An investigation of the role of carbonic anhydrase in aquatic and aerial gas transfer in the African lungfish Protopterus dolloi

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 208, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 3805-3815

  Perry, S F ^a   Gilmour, K M ^a   Swenson, E R ^b   Vulesevic, B ^b   Chew, S F ^c   Ip, Y K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Acetazolamide; Benzolamide; Breathing; Carbon dioxide excretion; Carbonic anhydrase; Gill; Lung; Lungfish; Oxygen uptake; Protopterus dolloi

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; BENZOLAMIDE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE INHIBITOR; OXYGEN;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREATHING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE; FISH; GILL; LUNG; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; METABOLISM; PH; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BENZOLAMIDE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS; CARBONIC ANHYDRASES; ERYTHROCYTES; FISHES; GILLS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LUNG; OXYGEN; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATION;

BOVINAE; PROTOPTERUS; PROTOPTERUS AETHIOPICUS; PROTOPTERUS DOLLOI;

EID: 27644483813     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.01780     Document Type: Article

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