Anoxia Tolerance, Anaerobic Metabolism, and the Lack of a Mitochondrial Permeability Transition in the Ghost Shrimp, Lepidophthalmus louisianensis, Schmitt, 1935
The ghost shrimp, Lepidophthalmus louisianensis, burrows up to meters deep in oxygen-limited marine sediments along the Gulf coast. During low tides these animals are subjected to extended periods of anoxia. The main objective of this study was to assess survival under anoxia and evaluate the physio...
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LSU
2006
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-08162006-124346/ |