Preparing for migration? the effects of photoperiod and exercise on muscle oxidative enzymes, lipid transporters, and phospholipids in white-crowned sparrows

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 252-262

  Price, Edwin R ^a,b   McFarlan, Jay T ^b,c   Guglielmo, Christopher G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; CITRATE SYNTHASE; FATTY ACID; FATTY ACID TRANSPORTER; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPID; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHOLIPID;

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; MIGRATION; MUSCLE; PASSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; PHOTOPERIOD; SAMPLE PREPARATION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION MIGRATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SONGBIRD;

3-HYDROXYACYL COA DEHYDROGENASES; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; CITRATE (SI)-SYNTHASE; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT PROTEINS; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPIDS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PHOTOPERIOD; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SONGBIRDS;

AVES; PASSERIDAE; ZONOTRICHIA LEUCOPHRYS;

EID: 77749291811     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/605394     Document Type: Article

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