Acid-Base Balance and Nitrogen Excretion in Invertebrates: Mechanisms and Strategies in Various Invertebrate Groups with Considerations of Challenges Caused by Ocean Acidification

Author:   Dirk Weihrauch ,  Michael O’Donnell
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
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Pages:   306
Publication Date:   28 December 2016
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Acid-Base Balance and Nitrogen Excretion in Invertebrates: Mechanisms and Strategies in Various Invertebrate Groups with Considerations of Challenges Caused by Ocean Acidification


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Author:   Dirk Weihrauch ,  Michael O’Donnell
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Dimensions:   Width: 16.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   7.874kg
ISBN:  

9783319396156


ISBN 10:   3319396153
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   28 December 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Chapter 1: Acid-base balance in crustaceans (Fehsenfeld, Weihrauch).- Chapter 2: Acid-base balance in cephalopods (Hu, Tseng).- Chapter 3: Acid-base balance in echinoderms (Stumpp).- Chapter 4: Acid-base balance in the digestive tract of insects (Onken, Moffett).- Chapter 5: Effect of elevated PCO2 levels (global change) on the acid-base balance in marine invertebrates (Melzner, Thomson).- Chapter 6: Nitrogen excretion in freshwater and soil invertebrates: planarians, leeches and nematodes. (Quijada-Rodriguez, Weihrauch).- Chapter 7: Nitrogen excretion in aquatic crustaceans (Weihrauch).- Chapter 8: Nitrogen excretion in terrestrial crustaceans (Linton).- Chapter 9: Nitrogen excretion in insects (O’Donnell).- Chapter 10: The Na/K-ATPase and its role in acid-base balance and ammonia excretion (Leone, Lucena, Garcon, Pinto, McNamara).- Chapter 11: Sodium/hydrogen transporters (NHEs/MHAs) and their role in acid-base balance and ammonia excretion (Rheault).

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Prof. Dr. Dirk Weihrauch Department of Biological Sciences University of Manitoba 190 Dysart Rd. Winnipeg, MB, R3T2N2 Canada Dirk.Weihrauch@ad.umanitoba.ca Prof. Dr. Michael O’Donnell Department of Biology McMaster University 1280 Main St. West Hamilton, ON , L8S 4K1 Canada odonnell@mcmaster.ca

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