Oxygen respiration and metabolic enzyme malate dehydrogenase of Euphasia superba in the South Atlantic Ocean, supplement to: Pape, Carsten; Teschke, Mathias; Meyer, Bettina (2008): Melatonin and its possible role in mediating seasonal metabolic changes of Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 149(4), 426-434

• Main Authors: Pape, Carsten, Teschke, Mathias, Meyer, Bettina
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA - Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Science 2007
• Subjects: Rectangular midwater trawl; ANT-XXIII/2; ANT-XXIII/6; Polarstern; Biological Oceanography @ AWI AWI_BioOce; Antarctic; Lazarev; Lazarev Sea; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctic Krill; Euphausia superba; South Atlantic Ocean
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.667467; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.667467

Melatonin, the chief secretory product of the vertebrate pineal gland is suspected to be a ubiquitous molecule principally involved in the transduction of photoperiodic information. Besides vertebrates, melatonin has been detected throughout phylogeny in numerous non-vertebrate taxa. In the present...