A role for haemolymph oxygen capacity in heat tolerance of eurythermal crabs

Frontiers in Physiology

Volumn 4 MAY, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Giomi, Folco ^a   Pörtner, Hans Otto ^a  

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

Author keywords

Aerobic metabolism; Cardiac performance; Decapoda brachyura; Eurythermy; Oxygen capacity; Thermal tolerance

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; HEMOCYANIN; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARCINUS MAENAS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART PERFORMANCE; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEAT TOLERANCE; HEMOLYMPH; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SALT STRESS;

EID: 84883794100     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664042X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2013.00110     Document Type: Article

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