From bivalves to birds: Oxidative stress and longevity

Functional Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 971-983

  Buttemer, William A ^a   Abele, Doris ^b   Costantini, David ^c  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antioxidents; Ectotherms; Endotherms; Life history influences; Membrane fatty acids; Peroxidation; Reactive oxygen species; Uncoupling proteins

Indexed keywords

AGING; BIRD; BIVALVE; BODY SIZE; ECTOTHERMY; ENDOTHERMY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; LONGEVITY; MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; OXIDATION; PROTEIN; STOICHIOMETRY;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 78149315864     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2010.01740.x     Document Type: Article

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