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… (More)
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2011
Review
2011
Ion regulation in fish gills: recent progress in the cellular and molecular mechanisms.
Fish encounter harsh ionic/osmotic gradients on their aquatic environments, and the mechanisms through which they maintain… (More)
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2011
Highly Cited
2011
A Standardized Terminology for Describing Reproductive Development in Fishes
As the number of fish reproduction studies has proliferated, so has the number of gonadal classification schemes and terms. This… (More)
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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… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Sensory environments, larval abilities and local self-recruitment
Models of larval dispersal rarely incorporate the behavior of larvae, yet many potential settlers of marine invertebrates and… (More)
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2002
Review
2002
Ammonia excretion and urea handling by fish gills: present understanding and future research challenges.
In fresh water fishes, ammonia is excreted across the branchial epithelium via passive NH(3) diffusion. This NH(3) is… (More)
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Review
2001
Review
2001
The acute phase response and innate immunity of fish.
Tissue trauma or invasion by pathogens or parasites induce changes in the quantities of several macromolecules in animal body… (More)
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Magnetite-based magnetoreception
Orientation, navigation, and homing are critical traits expressed by organisms ranging from bacteria through higher vertebrates… (More)
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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… (More)
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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… (More)
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1984
Highly Cited
1984
Fictive locomotion in the lamprey spinal cord in vitro compared with swimming in the intact and spinal animal.
A comparison has been made of the patterns of muscle activity during swimming in the intact and spinal lamprey, and the patterns… (More)
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