A physical explanation of the temperature dependence of physiological processes mediated by cilia and flagella

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 36, 2013, Pages 14693-14698

  Humphries, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arrhenius; Biological fluid dynamics

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BLOOD VISCOSITY; BODY FLUID; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EUKARYOTE; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; FLAGELLUM; NONHUMAN; PHYSICS; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWIMMING; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL FUNCTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE;

EUKARYOTA; METAZOA;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CILIA; FLAGELLA; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84883410696     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1300891110     Document Type: Article

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