Keywords:
Biological transport -- Congresses.
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Water in the body -- Congresses.
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Plant-water relationships -- Congresses.
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Plant translocation -- Congresses.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
Water Relations in Membrane Transport in Plants and Animals contains the presentations in a symposium dealing with Water Relations in Membranes in Plants and Animals, during the 27th Annual Fall Meeting of the American Physiological Society held at The University of Pennsylvania, 17-19 August 1976. The purpose of the symposium was to explore the common modes of water regulation in plants and animals. In these proceedings, the mechanisms employed to restrict water flow across plant and metazoan animal cells are described. Putative differences in mechanisms of water regulation retained by plant versus animal cells become inconsequential in the light of the numerous similarities: dependence upon bioelectric potentials maintained across cell membranes, energy dependence of uphill water movement, and solute coupling during water transport. The presentations can be organized into four. The first takes up specific mechanisms of water transport in plants. The second and third parts deal with specific mechanisms in invertebrates and vertebrates, respectively. The fourth part covers generalized mechanisms common to plants and animals.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (408 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781483273877
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=1817846
DDC:
574.87/5
Language:
English
Note:
Front Cover -- Water Relations in Membrane Transport in Plants and Animals -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Session I: Water and Solute Transport in Plant Cells -- CHAPTER 1. WATER AND SOLUTE TRANSPORT IN PLANT CELLS: CHAIRMAN'S INTRODUCTORY COMMENTS -- CHAPTER 2. ION TRANSPORT AND OSMOTIC REGULATIONIN GIANT ALGAL CELLS -- INTRODUCTION -- IDENTIFICATION OF THE EFFECTOR IN TURGOR REGULATION -- IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRIMARY SIGNAL FOR TURGOR REGULATION -- TUR'GOR-SENSITIVE K+ TRANSPORT IN Valonia -- THE TURGOR-PRESSURE TRANSDUCER -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 3. TRANSCELLULAR ION MOVEMENTS AND GROWTH LOCALIZATIONIN FUCOID EGGS AND OTHER CELLS -- INTRODUCTION -- ULTRASTRUCTURE OF CELL WALL FORMATION -- ELECTRICAL CORRELATES OF DEVELOPMENT -- LOCAL CATION ENTRY AND ELECTROPHORESIS -- ELECTRICAL CURRENTS AND CALCIUM ACCUMULATIONS IN POLLEN -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 4. BIOPHYSICAL MODEL FOR PLANT CELL GROWTH: AUXIN EFFECTS -- INTRODUCTION -- IS WALL-YIELDING A COMPLEX PROCESS? -- IS THERE SELF-REGULATION IN HIGHER PLANTS? -- WHAT TYPES OF SELF-REGULATION COULD APPLY? -- PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES -- ANALYTICAL PROCEDURES -- NATURE OF SELF-STABILITY -- A MORE DETAILED MODEL -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY -- APPENDIX -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 5. THE OSMOTIC MOTOR OF STOMATAL MOVEMENT -- INTRUDUCTION: Function of Stomata -- CHANGES IN STOMATAL VOLUME, PRESSURE AND SOLUTE CONTENT -- TRANSPORT OF IONS -- METABOLISM OF ORGANIC ACIDS -- EFFECTS OF CO2 AND ABSCISIC ACID -- THE OSMOTIC MOTOR OF STOMATAL MOVEMENT: SUMMARY, HYPOTHESIS AND CONCLUSION -- Acknowledgements -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 6. CONTROL OF PROTON TRANSLOCATION IN THE CHLOROPLAST WATER OXIDATION SYSTEM -- INTRODUCTION -- CHEMICAL MODIFIERS AS PROBES FOR CONFORMATIONAL CHANGES.
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A CHLOROPLAST MEMBRANE CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE -- PARTIAL ELECTRON TRANSPORT REACTIONS AND DABS BINDING -- H+ UPTAKE, PHOSPHORYLATI0N AND CONFORMATIONAL CHANGES -- RELATION TO MEMBRANE STRUCTURE -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 7. ENERGETICS AND CONTROL OF TRANSPORT IN NEUROSPORA -- INTRODUCTION -- THE CHEMIOSMOTIC MODEL -- CONTROL PHENOMENA -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Session II: Water and Solute Transport in Cells of Invertebrates -- CHAPTER 8. WATER AND SOLUTE REGULATION IN INVERTEBRATES: CHAIRMAN'S INTRODUCTORY REMARKS -- CHAPTER 9. COMPARATIVE ASPECTS OF INVERTEBRATE EPITHELIAL TRANSPORT -- INTRODUCTION -- EVALUATING OUABAIN INSENSITIVITY -- OUABAIN INSENSITIVITY AND HIGH HEMOLYMPH Na+ -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 10. SOLUTE AND WATER MOVEMENT IN THE ROUNDWORM ASCARIS SUUM (NEMATODA) -- INTRODUCTION -- CYTOLOGY OF THE INTESTINE -- LIPIDS -- AMINO ACIDS -- SUGARS -- FLUID TRANSPORT -- MOVEMENT OF SOLUTES AND THE SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 11. SOLUTE AND WATER MOVEMENT IN FRESHWATER BIVALVE MOLLUSKS (Pelecypoda -- Unionidae -- Corbiculidae -- Margaritiferidae) -- INTRODUCTION -- ION LEVELS IN BIVALVES -- REGULATION OF IONS -- INULIN CLEARANCE -- KINETICS OF Na AND Cl TRANSPORT -- EFFECTS OF PHARMACOLOGICAL AGENTS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 12. ASPECTS OF FLUID MOVEMENT IN THE CRAYFISH ANTENNAL GLAND -- INTRODUCTION -- ROLE OF FORMED BODIES IN WATER METABOLISM -- UNIQUE FEATURES OF THE FORMED BODY MODEL -- PROCEDURES FOR QUANTITATING WATER MOVEMENT BY FORMED BODIES -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 13. INTESTINAL WATER AND ION TRANSPORT IN FRESHWATER MALACOSTRACAN PRAWNS (CRUSTACEA) -- INTRODUCTION -- INCUBATION MEDIA -- NET WATER TRANSPORT.
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TRANSMURAL FLUXES OF SODIUM AND CHLORIDE -- INFLUXES OF SODIUM AND CHLORIDE ACROSS THE APICAL CELL MEMBRANE -- A MODEL FOR WATER AND ION TRANSPORT -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 14. MOLECULAR MECHANIS IS IN THE BRANCHIOPOD LARVAL SALT GLAND (CRUSTACEA) -- INTRODUCTION -- HYPOOSMOTIC REGULATION IN BRANCHIOPOD CRUSTACEANS (A. salina) -- ONTOGENY OF ELECTROLYTE REGULATION -- NATURE OF THE ELECTROLYTE ACTIVELY TRANSPORTED -- C-4 DICARBOXYLIC ACID PATHWAY AS A FACULTATIVE ANAEROBIC SHUNT -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 15. INSECT MIDGUT AS A MODEL EPITHELIUM -- INTRODUCTION -- THE ROUTE PROBLEM -- ELECTRICAL EVIDENCE FOR GOBLET CELL ROUTE -- LACK OF COUPLING BETWEEN CELLS -- KINETIC ANALYSIS OF POOL SIZES -- CONFIRMATION OF GOBLET ROUTE BY KINETIC ANALYSES -- MIDGUT MODEL AND PROSPECTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- Session III: Epithelial Transport of Solutes and Water -- CHAPTER 16. SOLUTE AND WATER TRANSPORT ACROSS VERTEBRATE EPITHELIA: CHAIRMAN'S INTRODUCTORY REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 17. THE SODIUM TRANSPORT POOL OF EPITHELIAL TISSUES -- INTRODUCTION -- LABELLING OF THE POOL WITH RADIOACTIVE SODIUM -- SUBCELLULAR IMMOBILIZATION -- SUBCELLULAR COMPARTMENTALIZATION -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 18. PASSIVE WATER TRANSPORT ACROSS EPITHELIA -- INTRODUCTION -- ORGANIZATION OF EPITHELIA AND ROUTES OF PERMEATION -- WATER IS JUST ANOTHER NON-ELECTROLYTE -- WATER PERMEABILITY OF EPITHELIA -- QUESTIONS ABOUT PERMEABILITY MEASUREMENTS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 19. IONIC ACTIVITIES AND SOLUTE TRANSFER IN EPITHELIAL CELLS OF THE SMALL INTESTINE -- INTRODUCTION -- THE MEASUREMENT OF IONIC ACTIVITIES IN EPITHELIAL CELLS IN THESMALL INTESTINE - SOME TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- K+ ACTIVITIES IN EPITHELIAL CELLS OF THE SMALL INTESTINE.
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Na+ ACTIVITY IN THE SMALL INTESTINE -- Cl - ACTIVITY IN INTESTINAL EPITHELIA -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 20. ANATOMICAL METHODS FOR STUDYING TRANSPORT ACROSS EPITHELIA -- INTRODUCTION -- I. TRADITIONAL ELECTRON MICROSCOPY -- II. AUTORADIOGRAPHIC LOCALIZATION OF ENZYMES -- III. ELECTRON MICROPROBE X-RAY ANALYSIS -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 21. A MECHANISM FOR COUPLING ISOTONIC SALT AND WATER TRANSPORTIN THE MAMMALIAN PROXIMAL STRAIGHT TUBULE -- INTRODUCTION -- FLUID ABSORPTION AND TRANSEPITHELIAL VOLTAGE: SYMMETRICAL EXTERNAL SOLUTIONS -- ISOTOPIC Na+ FLUXES -- THE COUNTER-IONS FOR Na+ ABSORPTION -- FLUID ABSORPTION AND TRANSEPITHELIAL VOLTAGES: ASYMMETRICAL SOLUTIONS -- Jv AND Ve WITH ASYMMETRICAL SOLUTIONS -- Cl - BALANCE DURING FLUID ABSORPTION LINKED TO PASSIVE AND ACTIVEION FLUXES -- ANALYSIS OF SALT AND WATER ABSORPTIOH FROM ASYMMETRICAL SOLUTION -- MODEL -- THE DIFFUSION RESISTANCE FOR THE PARACELLULAR PATHWAY -- ASSUMPTIONS -- THE FLOW-DIFFUSION EQUATIONS -- THE CASE OF PASSIVE ION FLOWS -- THE CASE OF ACTIVE PLUS PASSIVE ION FLOWS -- EVALUATION IN TERMS OF FLOW-DIFFUSION EQUATIONS -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- Session IV: General Session -- CHAPTER 22. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS OF THE GENERAL SESSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 23. ENERGY COUPLING IN ION AND WATER FLUXE SACROSS PLANT MEMBRANES -- INTRODUCTION -- ENERGY-LINKED MEMBRANE TRANSPORT -- SALT REGULATION BY PLANT CELLS -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 24. CELL VOLUME CONTROL -- Introduction -- VOLUME REGULATION IN DUCK ERYTHROCYTES -- CELL SHRINKAGE -- CELL ENLARGEMENT -- HORMONAL EFFECTS -- CONCLUSION -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 25. HORMONAL ACTION IN THE CONTROL OF FLUID AND SALT TRANSPORTING EPITHELIA -- INTRODUCTION -- INSECT SALIVARY GLAND -- ION-SELECTIVE MICROELECTRODES AND THE INSECT SALIVARY GLAND.
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MAMMALIAN SALIVARY GLAND -- MALPIGHIAN TUBULES OF A BLOOD-SUCKING INSECT -- ELECTRON PROBE X-RAY MICROANALYSIS OF INSECT MALPIGHIAN TUBULE CELLS -- POSSIBLE INTRACELLULAR STORE OF CALCIUM IN MALPIGNIAN TUBULES -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 26. NON-EQUILIBRIUM THERMODYNAMICS OF WATER MOVEMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- NON-EQUILIBRIUM THERMODYNAMICS -- WATER TRANSPORT -- FACILITATED DIFFUSION -- ACTIVE TRANSPORT -- SOLVENT DRAG -- SUMMARY -- APPENDIX I -- APPENDIX II -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 27. PROBLEMS OF WATER TRANSPORT IN INSECTS -- INTRODUCTION -- GENERAL NATURE OF THE INSECT EXCRETORY PROCESS -- WATER ABSORPTION IN THE PAPILLATE RECTUM -- RECTAL ABSORPTION OF WATER VAPOUR -- THE SECRETING RECTUM OF SALINE WATER MOSQUITO LARVAE -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 28. THE ROLE OF HYDROSTATIC AND COLLOID-OSMOTIC PRESSURE ON THE PARACELLULAR PATHWAY AND ON SOLUTE AND WATER ABSORPTION -- INTRODUCTION -- THE PARACELLULAR PATH IS HIGHLY PERMEABLE -- EFFECTS OF HYDROSTATIC AND COLLOID OSMOTIC PRESSURE -- THE EFFECTS OF PRESSURE ON COUPLED SOLUTE-SOLVENT MOVEMENT -- REFERENCES -- AUTHOR INDEX -- SPECIES INDEX -- SUBJECT INDEX.
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