Acid-base balance and nitrogen excretion in invertebrates : mechanisms and strategies in various invertebrate groups with considerations of challenges caused by ocean acidification / Dirk Weihrauch, Michael O'Donnell, editors.
Contributor(s): Weihrauch, Dirk [editor.] | O'Donnell, Michael [editor.].
Publisher: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]Description: 1 online resource (x, 306 pages) : illustrations (some color).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 3319396153; 9783319396156.Subject(s): Life sciences | Marine invertebrates | Nitrogen excretion | Ocean acidification | Acid-base chemistry | Acid-base chemistry | Marine invertebrates | Nitrogen excretion | Ocean acidification | Life Sciences | Animal Physiology | Invertebrates | Animal Ecology | Science -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Invertebrates | Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology | Zoology: Invertebrates | Animal ecology | Animal physiology | Invertebrates | Animal ecology | Science -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General | Animal physiologyGenre/Form: Electronic books. | Electronic book.DDC classification: 592.177| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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