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A 1950s classic of thermal adaptation to cold

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A comparative analysis of the evolutionary patterning and mechanistic bases of lactate dehydrogenase thermal stability in porcelain crabs, genus Petrolisthes

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A comparative analysis of the upper thermal tolerance limits of eastern Pacific porcelain crabs, genus Petrolisthes: influences of latitude, vertical zonation, acclimation, and phylogeny

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A microarray-based transcriptomic time-course of hyper- and hypo-osmotic stress signaling events in the euryhaline fish Gillichthys mirabilis: osmosensors to effectors

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

A single heat-stress bout induces rapid and prolonged heat acclimation in the California mussel, <i>Mytilus californianus</i>

scientific article published on 09 December 2020

Adaptation of enzymes to temperature: searching for basic "strategies".

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Adaptations of protein structure and function to temperature: there is more than one way to 'skin a cat'.

scientific article

Adaptations to High Hydrostatic Pressure ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

An inducible 70 kDa-class heat shock protein is constitutively expressed during early development and diapause in the annual killifish Austrofundulus limnaeus

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BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MACROURID FISHES DIFFERING IN THEIR DEPTHS OF DISTRIBUTION

scientific article published in 1982

Base compositions of genes encoding alpha-actin and lactate dehydrogenase-A from differently adapted vertebrates show no temperature-adaptive variation in G + C content

scientific article (publication date: 2003)

Behavior and survival ofMytiluscongeners following episodes of elevated body temperature in air and seawater ⬇️

scientific article published on October 4, 2012

Binding of phosphofructokinase to filamentous actin

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Biochemical adaptations of notothenioid fishes: comparisons between cold temperate South American and New Zealand species and Antarctic species

scientific article published on 5 December 2006

Blood Components Prevent Sulfide Poisoning of Respiration of the Hydrothermal Vent Tube Worm Riftia pachyptila.

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Bruce D. Sidell (20 March 1948-8 February 2011).

scientific article published in November 2011

Bruce D. Sidell (20 March 1948-8 February 2011).

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Bruce D. Sidell (20 March 1948–8 February 2011) ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Bruce D. Sidell 20 March 1948 – 8 February 2011 ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2011

Calvin-Benson cycle and sulphide oxidation enzymes in animals from sulphide-rich habitats

scientific article published in Nature

Can the giant snake predict palaeoclimate?

scientific article published in Nature

Changes in gene expression associated with acclimation to constant temperatures and fluctuating daily temperatures in an annual killifish Austrofundulus limnaeus.

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Comparative physiology: a “crystal ball” for predicting consequences of global change ⬇️

scientific article published on March 23, 2011

Comparing mutagenesis and simulations as tools for identifying functionally important sequence changes for protein thermal adaptation

scientific article published on 24 December 2018

ELECTROPHORETIC AND FUNCTIONAL ENZYMIC EVOLUTION IN FOUR SPECIES OF EASTERN PACIFIC BARRACUDAS FROM DIFFERENT THERMAL ENVIRONMENTS.

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ENERGY METABOLISM PATHWAYS OF HYDROTHERMAL VENT ANIMALS: ADAPTATIONS TO A FOOD-RICH AND SULFIDE-RICH DEEP-SEA ENVIRONMENT

scientific article published in 1983

Ecological gradients and relative abundance of native (Mytilus trossulus) and invasive (Mytilus galloprovincialis) blue mussels in the California hybrid zone

scientific article published in 2005

Effects of thermal acclimation on transcriptional responses to acute heat stress in the eurythermal fish Gillichthys mirabilis (Cooper) ⬇️

scientific article published on March 16, 2011

Environmental adaptation of proteins: Strategies for the conservation of critical functional and structural traits ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1983

Establishing typical values for hemocyte mortality in individual California mussels, Mytilus californianus

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Evolution of lactate dehydrogenase-A homologs of barracuda fishes (genus Sphyraena) from different thermal environments: differences in kinetic properties and thermal stability are due to amino acid substitutions outside the active site

scientific article published in March 1997

Evolutionary and acclimation-induced variation in the heat-shock responses of congeneric marine snails (genus Tegula) from different thermal habitats: implications for limits of thermotolerance and biogeography.

scientific article published on January 1999

Evolutionary and acclimation-induced variation in the thermal limits of heart function in congeneric marine snails (genus Tegula): implications for vertical zonation

scientific article published in April 2005

Evolutionary convergence in adaptation of proteins to temperature: A4-lactate dehydrogenases of Pacific damselfishes (Chromis spp.).

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Extreme anoxia tolerance in embryos of the annual killifish Austrofundulus limnaeus: insights from a metabolomics analysis

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Following the heart: temperature and salinity effects on heart rate in native and invasive species of blue mussels (genus Mytilus).

scientific article published in July 2006

Functional determinants of temperature adaptation in enzymes of cold- versus warm-adapted mussels (Genus Mytilus).

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Genetic variation in marine fishes as a test of the niche-variation hypothesis

scientific article published on June 1974

Glycolytic Enzyme Activities in Tissues of Marine and Terrestrial Mammals

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Guest editors' introduction

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Heat-resistant cytosolic malate dehydrogenases (cMDHs) of thermophilic intertidal snails (genus Echinolittorina): protein underpinnings of tolerance to body temperatures reaching 55°C.

scientific article published in June 2017

Heat-shock protein 70 (Hsp70) expression in four limpets of the genus Lottia: interspecific variation in constitutive and inducible synthesis correlates with in situ exposure to heat stress.

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Heat-shock protein expression is absent in the antarctic fish Trematomus bernacchii (family Nototheniidae).

scientific article published in August 2000

Heterologous hybridization to a complementary DNA microarray reveals the effect of thermal acclimation in the endothermic bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis).

scholarly article

Hot spots in cold adaptation: Localized increases in conformational flexibility in lactate dehydrogenase A4orthologs of Antarctic notothenioid fishes ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 15 September 1998)

Hydrogen Sulfide Oxidation Is Coupled to Oxidative Phosphorylation in Mitochondria of Solemya reidi

scientific article published on 01 August 1986

Impact of heating rate on cardiac thermal tolerance in the California mussel, Mytilus californianus

scientific article published on 03 September 2019

Inefficient lactate dehydrogenases of deep-sea fishes ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 1979

Influence of osmolytes, thin filaments, and solubility state on elasmobranch phosphofructokinase in vitro ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 1984

Influences of thermal acclimation and acute temperature change on the motility of epithelial wound-healing cells (keratocytes) of tropical, temperate and Antarctic fish.

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Interspecific- and acclimation-induced variation in levels of heat-shock proteins 70 (hsp70) and 90 (hsp90) and heat-shock transcription factor-1 (HSF1) in congeneric marine snails (genus Tegula): implications for regulation of hsp gene expression

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Interspecific- and acclimation-induced variation in levels of heat-shock proteins 70 (hsp70) and 90 (hsp90) and heat-shock transcription factor-1 (HSF1) in congeneric marine snails (genus<i>Tegula</i>): implications for regulation of<i>hsp</i>gene e

scientific article published on 25 April 2021

Introduction to the special issue: Comparative biology of cellular stress responses in animals

scientific article published on 25 June 2020

Invasive and native blue mussels (genus Mytilus) on the California coast: The role of physiology in a biological invasion

scholarly article by Brent L. Lockwood & George N. Somero published April 2011 in Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

KINETIC AND ELECTROPHORETIC DIFFERENTIATION OF LACTATE DEHYDROGENASES OF TELEOST SPECIES-PAIRS FROM THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC COASTS OF PANAMA.

scientific article published in January 1983

Linking biogeography to physiology: Evolutionary and acclimatory adjustments of thermal limits

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Living with water stress: evolution of osmolyte systems

scientific article (publication date: 24 September 1982)

Local selection and latitudinal variation in a marine predator-prey interaction

scientific article published in May 2003

Master of all trades: thermal acclimation and adaptation of cardiac function in a broadly distributed marine invasive species, the European green crab, Carcinus maenas

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Mechanisms Defining Thermal Limits and Adaptation in Marine Ectotherms: An Integrative View

Mechanisms Of Cold Adaptation In Some Antarctic Fishes

1967 thesis (Ph.D.) submitted to Stanford University by George Somero

Metabolic Scaling: A New Perspective Based on Scaling of Glycolytic Enzyme Activities

scientific article published in 1990

Mussels' acclimatization to high, variable temperatures is lost slowly upon transfer to benign conditions

scientific article published on 26 May 2020

Obituary: Peter W. Hochachka (1937-2002)

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

Peter Hochachka: adventures in biochemical adaptation

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Phosphorylation events catalyzed by major cell signaling proteins differ in response to thermal and osmotic stress among native (Mytilus californianus and Mytilus trossulus) and invasive (Mytilus galloprovincialis) species of mussels

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Phylogenetic relationships and biochemical properties of the duplicated cytosolic and mitochondrial isoforms of malate dehydrogenase from a teleost fish, Sphyraena idiastes

scientific article published in January 2002

Physiological plasticity of cardiorespiratory function in a eurythermal marine teleost, the longjaw mudsucker, Gillichthys mirabilis

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Preface to Peter Hochachka memorial volume

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Pressure adaptation of Na+/K+-ATPase in gills of marine teleosts

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Pressure effects on actin self-assembly: interspecific differences in the equilibrium and kinetics of the G to F transformation.

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Pressure effects on enzyme structure and function in vitro and under simulated in vivo conditions

scientific article published in September 1975

Properties of the interaction between phosphofructokinase and actin

scientific article published in February 1989

Protein adaptations to temperature and pressure: complementary roles of adaptive changes in amino acid sequence and internal milieu

scientific article published on December 2003

Protein-protein interactions enable rapid adaptive response to osmotic stress in fish gills

scientific article published on January 2009

Proteins and temperature

scientific article published on January 1995

Proteomic analysis of cardiac response to thermal acclimation in the eurythermal goby fish Gillichthys mirabilis.

scientific article published on May 2015

Protons, osmolytes, and fitness of internal milieu for protein function

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RNA thermosensors: how might animals exploit their regulatory potential?

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

Regulation of binding of phosphofructokinase to myofibrils in the red and white muscle of the barred sand bass, Paralabrax nebulifer (Serranidae).

scientific article published in July 1988

Rhythms of gene expression in a fluctuating intertidal environment

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SIZE- AND DIET-RELATED VARIATIONS IN ENZYMIC ACTIVITY AND TISSUE COMPOSITION IN THE SABLEFISH,ANOPLOPOMA FIMBRIA

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Solutions: how adaptive changes in cellular fluids enable marine life to cope with abiotic stressors

scientific article published in 2022

Structural flexibility and protein adaptation to temperature: Molecular dynamics analysis of malate dehydrogenases of marine molluscs

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Temperature adaptation in Gillichthys (Teleost: Gobiidae) A(4)-lactate dehydrogenases: identical primary structures produce subtly different conformations.

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Temperature adaptation of cytosolic malate dehydrogenases of limpets (genus Lottia): differences in stability and function due to minor changes in sequence correlate with biogeographic and vertical distributions

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Temperature adaptation of enzymes: a proposed molecular basis for the different catalytic efficiencies of enzymes from ectotherms and endotherms

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Temperature adaptation of enzymes: roles of the free energy, the enthalpy, and the entropy of activation

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Temperature and rates of protein degradation in the fish Gillichthys mirabilis

scientific article published in November 1973

Temperature as a selective factor in protein evolution: The adaptational strategy of “compromise” ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 1975

Temperature sensitivities of cytosolic malate dehydrogenases from native and invasive species of marine mussels (genus Mytilus): sequence-function linkages and correlations with biogeographic distribution

scientific article published in February 2006

Temperature tolerance of some Antarctic fishes

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Temperature: a "shaping force' in protein evolution

scientific article published on January 1976

Temporal patterning of thermal acclimation: from behavior to membrane biophysics

scientific article published on 01 January 2015

Temporal patterning of thermal acclimation: from behavior to membrane biophysics.

scientific article

The Physiology of Global Change: Linking Patterns to Mechanisms ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

The cellular response to heat stress in the goby Gillichthys mirabilis: a cDNA microarray and protein-level analysis.

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The cellular stress response and temperature: Function, regulation, and evolution

scientific article published on 16 January 2020

The effect of temperature on catalytic and regulatory functions of pyruvate kinases of the rainbow trout and the Antarctic fish Trematomus bernacchii ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1968

The impact of acute temperature stress on hemocytes of invasive and native mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialisandM. californianus): DNA damage, membrane integrity, apoptosis and signalling pathways ⬇️

scientific article published on September 12, 2012

The impact of ocean warming on marine organisms

scientific article published in 2014

Thermal history and gape of individual Mytilus californianus correlate with oxidative damage and thermoprotective osmolytes.

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Thermal limits and adaptation in marine Antarctic ectotherms: an integrative view

scientific article published on December 2007

Thermal physiology and vertical zonation of intertidal animals: optima, limits, and costs of living ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2002

Thermal stress and cellular signaling processes in hemocytes of native (Mytilus californianus) and invasive (M. galloprovincialis) mussels: cell cycle regulation and DNA repair

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Time course and magnitude of synthesis of heat-shock proteins in congeneric marine snails (Genus tegula) from different tidal heights

scientific article published on March 2000

Transcriptional responses to thermal acclimation in the eurythermal fish Gillichthys mirabilis (Cooper 1864).

scientific article published on 07 July 2010

Transcriptomic responses to heat stress in invasive and native blue mussels (genus Mytilus): molecular correlates of invasive success ⬇️

scientific article published on October 15, 2010

Transcriptomic responses to salinity stress in invasive and native blue mussels (genus Mytilus) ⬇️

scientific article published on December 28, 2010

Unity in diversity: a perspective on the methods, contributions, and future of comparative physiology

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Untangling the roles of microclimate, behaviour and physiological polymorphism in governing vulnerability of intertidal snails to heat stress.

scientific article published in May 2017

Urea and methylamine effects on rabbit muscle phosphofructokinase. Catalytic stability and aggregation state as a function of pH and temperature

scientific article published on 01 January 1982

What Changes in the Carbonate System, Oxygen, and Temperature Portend for the Northeastern Pacific Ocean: A Physiological Perspective

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