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Morphological Variation Accompanying Cave Evolution In Astyanax Fasciatus (Pisces: Characidae), Aldemaro Romero Jr. Jan 1985

Morphological Variation Accompanying Cave Evolution In Astyanax Fasciatus (Pisces: Characidae), Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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La Extinción Es Para Siempre, Aldemaro Romero Jr. Jan 1985

La Extinción Es Para Siempre, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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¿Adiós A Las Mariposas Andinas?, Aldemaro Romero Jr. Jan 1985

¿Adiós A Las Mariposas Andinas?, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Pirañas Imposibles, Aldemaro Romero Jr. Jan 1985

Pirañas Imposibles, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Orquídeas: Crimen Y Castigo, Aldemaro Romero Jr. Jan 1985

Orquídeas: Crimen Y Castigo, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Can Evolution Regress?, Aldemaro Romero Jr. Jan 1985

Can Evolution Regress?, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Ontogenetic Change In Phototactic Responses Of Surface And Cave Populations Of Astyanax Fasciatus (Pisces: Characidae), Aldemaro Romero Jr. Jan 1985

Ontogenetic Change In Phototactic Responses Of Surface And Cave Populations Of Astyanax Fasciatus (Pisces: Characidae), Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Specialized Petiole Feeding Behavior In Cichlasoma Tuba, Aldemaro Romero Jr. Jan 1985

Specialized Petiole Feeding Behavior In Cichlasoma Tuba, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Venezuela Pierde Su Diversidad Genética, Aldemaro Romero Jr. Jan 1985

Venezuela Pierde Su Diversidad Genética, Aldemaro Romero Jr.

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Aspects Of Mitochondrial Oxidative Metabolism, Leslie Kushner Jan 1985

Aspects Of Mitochondrial Oxidative Metabolism, Leslie Kushner

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The effects of metabolic intermediates and coenzymes on the activities of fatty acyl-CoA synthetase and carnitine palmitoyltransferase (CPT) in rat heart mitochondria were studied. ADP and palmitoyl-l-carnitine were weak inhibitors of fatty acyl-CoA synthetase. CPT A was inhibited 59.3% by 100 (mu)M succinyl-CoA. However, succinate thiokinase activity in rat heart cytosol was too low to maintain a succinyl-CoA concentration sufficient to affect the activity of CPT A. There was no indication that fatty acid oxidation in rat heart mitochondria is controlled via the regulation of either CPT A or fatty acyl-CoA synthetase.

The dependence of the oxidation of unsaturated fatty …