Recent advances in alveolar biology: evolution and function of alveolar proteins
S Orgeig, PS Hiemstra, EJA Veldhuizen… - Respiratory physiology …, 2010 - Elsevier
This review is focused on the evolution and function of alveolar proteins. The lung faces
physical and environmental challenges, due to changing pressures/volumes and foreign …
physical and environmental challenges, due to changing pressures/volumes and foreign …
Investigating the relative influence of genetic drift and natural selection in shaping patterns of population structure in Delphinids (Delphinus delphis; Tursiops spp.)
A MOURA, V EURICO - 2010 - etheses.dur.ac.uk
Speciation models relying on geographic barriers to limit gene flow gather widespread
consensus, but are insufficient to explain diversification in highly mobile marine organisms …
consensus, but are insufficient to explain diversification in highly mobile marine organisms …
Basolateral Cl− uptake mechanisms in Xenopus laevis lung epithelium
J Berger, M Hardt, WG Clauss… - American Journal of …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
A thin liquid layer covers the lungs of air-breathing vertebrates. Active ion transport
processes via the pulmonary epithelial cells regulate the maintenance of this layer. This …
processes via the pulmonary epithelial cells regulate the maintenance of this layer. This …
Structures and interactions of lung surfactant protein B (SP-B) peptides
M Sarker - 2010 - research.library.mun.ca
Lung surfactant is a complex mixture of lipids and proteins that enables normal breathing by
reducing the surface tension at the alveolar air-water interface, and additionally provides the …
reducing the surface tension at the alveolar air-water interface, and additionally provides the …