An edition of The physiology of insecta (1964)

The physiology of insecta

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An edition of The physiology of insecta (1964)

The physiology of insecta

Second edition.

The Physiology of Insecta.

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465

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Cover of: Physiology of Insecta
Physiology of Insecta: Volume I
2013, Elsevier Science & Technology Books
in English
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Physiology of Insecta: Volume II
2013, Elsevier Science & Technology Books
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Physiology of Insecta: Volume III
2013, Elsevier Science & Technology Books
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Cover of: The physiology of insecta
The physiology of insecta
1974, Academic Press
in English - 2nd ed.
Cover of: The physiology of insecta
The physiology of insecta
1974, Academic Press
in English - 2nd ed.
Cover of: The physiology of insecta
The physiology of insecta
1974, Elsevier Science & Technology
in English - Second edition.
Cover of: The physiology of Insecta
The physiology of Insecta
1964-01-01, Academic Press
in English

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Table of Contents

Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; CONTRIBUTORS; Copyright; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION; CONTENTS OF OTHER VOLUMES; The Insect and the Internal Environment-Homeostasis-I; Chapter 1: NEURAL INTEGRATION (CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM); Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Levels and Principles of Neural Integration; III Methods of Studying Neural Integration in Insects; IV Structural Basis of the Insect Nervous System; V Integration at the Neuronal Level; VI Integration at the Multineuronal Level; VII Coordination of Movements and Behavior.
VIII Neural Basis of Habituation and LearningIX General Conclusions; Chapter 2: THE PHARMACOLOGY OF THE INSECT NERVOUS SYSTEM; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II The Insect "Blood-Brain Barrier"; III Pharmacology of the Axonal Membrane; IV Pharmacology of Synaptic Transmission; V Pharmacology of the Receptors; VI Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Chapter 3: NEURAL CONTROL OF SKELETAL MUSCLE; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Structure and Design of Insect Skeletal Muscle; III Innervation; IV Nature of Excitable Membrane of Muscle Fiber; V Neuromuscular Transmission.
VI Ionic Activity Underlying Electric PhenomenaVII Mechanical Responses; VIII Synaptic Transmitters; IX Effects of the Nerve Sheath; XI Physiology of Spiracular Muscle; XII The Effects of Denervation; XIII Neural Control in the Intact Animal; Chapter 4: THE BIOCHEMISTRY OF THE CONTRACTILE ELEMENTS OF INSECT MUSCLE; Publisher Summary; I INTRODUCTION; II Structural Proteins of Muscle; III Interaction of Actomyosin with ATP; IV Concluding Remarks; Note Added in Proof; Chapter 5: BIOLOGICAL OXIDATIONS AND ENERGETICS IN INSECT MITOCHONDRIA; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II The Mitochondrion.
III The Respiratory ChainIV The Activity of the Respiratory Chain and the Coupling of Oxidative Phosphorylation to Electron Transport; V Utilization of Other Metabolic Substrates by Flight-Muscle Mitochondria; VI The Control of Mitochondrial Oxidations; Chapter 6: PROTEIN SYNTHESIS IN INSECTS; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II The Aminoacylation of Transfer Ribonucleic Acid; III Initiation of Messenger RNA Translation; IV Polypeptide Elongation; V Polypeptide Chain Termination; VI Summary of the Steps Involved in Protein Synthesis; VII Regulation of Protein Synthesis; AUTHOR INDEX.

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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes.

Copyright Date
1974

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
595.7/01
Library of Congress
QL495 .P49 1974eb, QL495

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Pagination
1 online resource (465 pages)
Number of pages
465

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL28015375M
ISBN 10
1483276708
ISBN 13
9781483276700, 9780125916042
LCCN
72009986
OCLC/WorldCat
878142146
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
10.1604/9780125916042

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OL20694393W

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