Physiology.
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- computer
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- 9780199832422
- 571.153
- QL435 -- .P497 2015eb
Cover -- Series -- Physiology -- Copyright -- Contents -- Color Plates -- 1 Endocrinology of Molting -- 2 Endocrinology of Metabolism and Water Balance: Crustacean Hyperglycemic Hormone -- 3 Adaptive Color Change and the Molecular Endocrinology of Pigment Translocation in Crustacean Chromatophores -- 4 Muscle Structure, Fiber Types, and Physiology -- 5 Skeletal Muscle Differentiation, Growth, and Plasticity -- 6 Regeneration in Crustaceans -- 7 Circulatory Physiology -- 8 Osmoregulation and Excretion -- 9 Nutrition and Digestion -- 10 Responses to Environmental Stresses: Oxygen, Temperature, and pH -- 11 Oxygen Transport Proteins in Crustacea: Hemocyanin and Hemoglobin -- 12 Energetics and Metabolic Regulation -- 13 Crustacean Genomics and Functional Genomic Responses to Environmental Stress and Infection -- 14 Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals -- 15 Some Physiological Responses of Crustaceans to Toxicants -- Index.
The first comprehensive overview of comparative physiology of crustaceans in two decades, bringing crustacean biology up to the 21st century.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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