Osmoregulation in Estuarine and Marine Animals Proceedings of the Invited Lectures to a Symposium Organized within the 5th Conference of the European Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry - Taormina, Sicily, Italy, September 5-8, 1983 - Pequeux, A.; Gilles, R.; Bolis, L.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1984)
I Physiological and Ultrastructural Aspects of "Salt-Transporting Tissues" Studies -- Homeostatic Function of Integuments and Nephridia in Annelids -- Control of the Extracellular Fluid Osmolality in Crustaceans -- Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in Saline Water Mosquito Larvae -- Chloride Secretion by the Chloride Cells of the Isolated Opercular Epithelium of Marine Fish -- Control of the Blood Osmolarity in Fishes, With Reference to the Functional Anatomy of the Gut -- Transport Properties of Fish Urinary Bladders in Relation to Osmoregulation -- The Contrasting Roles of the Salt Glands, The Integument and Behavior in Osmoregulation of Marine Reptiles -- Regulation of NaCl and Water Absorption in Duck Intestine -- II Biophysical and Biochemical Aspects of "Salt-Transporting Tissues" Studies -- Cellular Energy Metabolism and its Regulation in Gills of Fish and Crustacea -- Regulatory Functions of Na++K+-Atpase in Marine and Estuarine Animals -- Ultrastructural Localization of Na++K+-Atpase in Specialized Membranes of Salt Transporting Cells in Marine Vertebrates -- Models of Salt and Water Flow Across Epithelia: An Evaluation by Electron Probe X-Ray Microanalysis -- Taxonomic Index.
Keywords: Biochemistry; Ecology .; Zoology; Cell biology; Biochemistry, general; Ecology; Zoology; Cell Biology