Myoglobin production in emperor penguins

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1901-1906

  Ponganis, P J ^a   Welch, T J ^b   Welch, L S ^a   Stockard, T K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR COOL AND COLD WATER AQUACULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood volume; Emperor penguin; Mrna; Myoglobin

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MYOGLOBIN; OXYGEN;

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PENGUIN;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; MYOGLOBIN; OXYGEN; RNA, MESSENGER; SPHENISCIDAE;

ANIMALIA; APTENODYTES FORSTERI; MAMMALIA; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 77952677649     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.042093     Document Type: Article

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