Insight into Metabolism

from Fish Living in the Edge –

a tribute to Peter Hochachka

SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS

Vera Val

Trish Schulte

Don MacKinlay

 

International Congress on the Biology of Fish

Tropical Hotel Resort, Manaus Brazil, August 1-5, 2004

 

Copyright © 2004

Physiology Section,

American Fisheries Society

All rights reserved

International Standard Book Number(ISBN) 1-894337-51-4

 

Notice

 

This publication is made up of a combination of extended abstracts and full papers, submitted by the authors without peer review. The formatting has been edited but the content is the responsibility of the authors. The papers in this volume should not be cited as primary literature. The Physiology Section of the American Fisheries Society offers this compilation of papers in the interests of information exchange only, and makes no claim as to the validity of the conclusions or recommendations presented in the papers.

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

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Metabolic adjustments induced by environmental factors in fishes of the Amazon  

        Vera Maria Fonseca de Almeida-Val ....................................................................

Isoform-switching as a mechanism of “biochemical adaptation”.

        Patricia Schulte.........................................................................................................

Role of Background Potassium Channels in Ammonia Toxicity

        Tsui, T.K.N., Li, G.R. and Randall, D.J...................................................................

Ion Channel Arrest in the Anoxic Goldfish

        Brain Les Buck...........................................................................................................

The extreme anoxia tolerance of the crucian carp

        Göran E. Nilsson........................................................................................................

Metabolic acclimation to hypoxia in Fundulus heteroclitus.

        Jeff G. Richards...........................................................................................................

Monocarboxylate Transporter (MCT) mRNA Expression in hypoxic and normoxic Killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus

        Dowker, Andrew A, Semple, J., Bonen, A., Schulte, T. And Wang, Y.X.............                

Hypoxia and hypoxia tolerance on coral reefs

        Göran E. Nilsson & Sara Östlund-Nilsson...........................................................

Metabolic response of two air-breathing fishes (Amazon catfishes) after exposure to graded hypoxia

        Nívia Pires Lopes.......................................................................................................

Carbohydrate preferential metabolism in hypoxia tolerant cichlids

        Adriana Regina Chippari-Gomes...........................................................................

Oxygen-regulated energetics and gene expression in trout  hepatocytes

        Eeva Rissanen, Hanna Numminen and Mikko Nikinmaa..................................

A new sight on an old problem: a one more step to underscore mechanism(s) of metabolic depression  

        Emelyanova L.V., Savina M.V., Belyaeva E.A.......................................................

Glycerol production by rainbow smelt provides freeze resistance to allow winter foraging

        W. R. Driedzic..............................................................................................................

Protein metabolism in skeletal muscle of tilápia (Oreochromis niloticus).

        Walter Dias Jr ............................................................................................................

Metabolic State In Liver Cells Of Lamprey (Lampetra Fluviatilis L.) Over Prolonged Starvation

        Margarita Savina......................................................................................................

Peter Hochachka and the innovation of comparative biochemistry and physiology studies in Brazil

        Arno Rudi Schwantes, Maria Luíza Barcellos Schwantes, Vera Maria Fonseca de Almeida-Val             

One-step purification of cadmium-induced metallothionein in the Amazon fish Colossoma macropomum

        Rubens T. Honda, Adalberto Luis Val and Marilene Demasi............................

Plasticity of locomotor performance in populations of a stream cyprinid across a gradient of urbanization"

        Jay A. Nelson..............................................................................................................

Composition and diary variation of fish assemblages in a lagoon, Pantanal, Brazil.  

        Domingos de Jesus Rodrigues.................................................................................