Literature DB >> 8605618

Cause of the root effect in fish haemoglobins.

M F Perutz1.   

Abstract

The unusual properties of the Root effect haemoglobins in teleost fish --which allow them to pump O2 into their swim bladders and eyes against very high pressures--are illuminated in a new fish haemoglobin structure.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8605618     DOI: 10.1038/nsb0396-211

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Nat Struct Biol        ISSN: 1072-8368


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1.  An order-disorder transition plays a role in switching off the root effect in fish hemoglobins.

Authors:  Alessandro Vergara; Luigi Vitagliano; Antonello Merlino; Filomena Sica; Katia Marino; Cinzia Verde; Guido di Prisco; Lelio Mazzarella
Journal:  J Biol Chem       Date:  2010-07-07       Impact factor: 5.157

Review 2.  The Opto-Respiratory Compromise: Balancing Oxygen Supply and Light Transmittance in the Retina.

Authors:  Christian Damsgaard; Michael W Country
Journal:  Physiology (Bethesda)       Date:  2021-11-29
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