Keywords:
Osmoregulation.
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Cell physiology.
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Ions -- Physiological transport.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
Osmoregulation: Some Principles of Water and Solute Transport, D.C. Dawson and X. Liu Volume Regulation and Osmosensing in Animal Cells, K. Choe and K. Strange The Contractile Vacuole Complex and Cell Volume Control in Protozoa, R.D. Allen, T. Tominaga, and Y. Naitoh Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Molluscs, L. Deaton Osmoregulation in Annelids, R.L. Preston Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Aquatic Arthropods, G. Charmantier, M. Charmantier-Daures, and D. Towle Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Insects, K.W. Beyenbach and P.M. Piermarini Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Fishes, D.H. Evans and J.B. Claiborne Osmotic and Ion Regulation in Amphibians, S.D. Hillyard, N. Møbjerg, S. Tanaka, and E. Hviid Larsen Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Reptiles, W.H. Dantzler and S.D. Bradshaw Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Birds, E.J. Braun Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Mammals, R.K.H. Kinne and M.L. Zeidel Index.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (615 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780849380525
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=427040
DDC:
572/.3
Language:
English
Note:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- The Editor -- Contributors -- 1: Osmoregulation: Some Principles of Water and Solute Transport -- 2: Volume Regulation and Osmosensing in Animal Cells -- 3: The Contractile Vacuole Complex and Cell Volume Control in Protozoa -- 4: Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Molluscs -- 5: Osmoregulation in Annelids -- 6: Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Aquatic Arthropods -- 7: Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Insects -- 8: Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Fishes -- 9: Osmotic and Ion Regulation in Amphibians -- 10: Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Reptiles -- 11: Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Birds -- 12: Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Mammals -- Index.
