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Elasmobranchii

Known as: Elasmobranch, Elasmobranchius, Elasmobranchs 
A subclass of cartilaginous fish comprising the SHARKS; rays; skates (SKATES (FISH);), and sawfish. Elasmobranchs are typically predaceous, relying… Expand
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Review
2019
Review
2019
An overview of fish bioacoustics and the impacts of anthropogenic sounds on fishes†
Fishes use a variety of sensory systems to learn about their environments and to communicate. Of the various senses, hearing… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Cascading Effects of the Loss of Apex Predatory Sharks from a Coastal Ocean
Impacts of chronic overfishing are evident in population depletions worldwide, yet indirect ecosystem effects induced by predator… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Shark nursery areas: concepts, definition, characterization and assumptions
The concept of elasmobranch species using nursery areas was introduced in the early 1900s and has been an accepted aspect of… Expand
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Organic osmolytes as compatible, metabolic and counteracting cytoprotectants in high osmolarity and other stresses
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  • Journal of Experimental Biology
  • 2005
    • Corpus ID: 18851977
SUMMARY Organic osmolytes are small solutes used by cells of numerous water-stressed organisms and tissues to maintain cell… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Shifting baselines and the decline of pelagic sharks in the Gulf of Mexico
Historical abundances of many large marine vertebrates were tremendously greater than today. However, while pelagic sharks are… Expand
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Review
1994
Review
1994
Aromatase cytochrome P450, the enzyme responsible for estrogen biosynthesis.
THE biosynthesis of estrogens appears to occur throughout the entire vertebrate phylum including mammals, birds, reptiles… Expand
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Chondrichthyes : Mesozoic and Cenozoic Elasmobranchii
 
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Identification of a transmembrane glycoprotein specific for secretory vesicles of neural and endocrine cells
Several types of cells store proteins in secretory vesicles from which they are released by an appropriate stimulus. It might be… Expand
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
A uniform enzymatic method for dissociation of myocytes from hearts and stomachs of vertebrates.
A method is presented that consistently yields a large number of calcium-tolerant myocytes from mammalian, amphibian, and… Expand
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Electric and magnetic field detection in elasmobranch fishes.
Sharks, skates, and rays receive electrical information about the positions of their prey, the drift of ocean currents, and their… Expand
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