Comparative Biochemistry
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1. The morphology of bacteria treated with the bactericidal glycoprotein, Achacin, purified from the giant African snail, Achatina fulica Férussac, has been studied. 2. Achacin lengthens the bodies of Escherichia coli by three to seven... more
Milk yield was measured by a tritiated water dilution procedure during consecutive lactations in mice suckling four, 10 or 18 young. Analysis of variance revealed positive effects of lactation number and litter size on milk yield. There... more
... Pergamon Press pie STEROL AND FATTY ACID DISTRIBUTION IN RED ALGAE FROM THE SENEGALESE COAST MAURICE AKNIN,* JOSEPH MIRALLES'~ and ... Napolitano GE, Ratnayake WMN and Ackman RG (1988) All cis-3,6,9,12,15 octadccapentaenoic acid:... more
The effect of dieldrin on the heart and ventilatory activity in the shrimps Macrobranchium faustinum and Macrobrachium amazonicum was studied over 4 and 7 day exposure periods, respectively. In M. faustinum, ventilatory rate increased by... more
1. The body temperatures of five echidnas in Australia's Southern Alps were monitored by radio telemetry from February to December 1987.2. All five hibernated throughout the winter, showing very low body temperatures (4–9°C, close to... more
1. Vitamin D3 (5000 i.u. and 100 i.u./100 g body wt) and 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol (0.5 unit, 5 units and 500 units/100 g body wt) were administered daily to the male catfish, Clarias batrachus for 17 days. The serum calcium and... more
... IN VITRO RELEASE OF BIOLOGICAL ACTIVE MOLECULES DURING THE CLOTTING REACTION IN HOLOTHURIA POLII CALOGERO CANICATTI', ANNA MIGLIETTA and ... 2. The results show that in Edds' isotonic salt solution clot reaction follows... more