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Aquatic Respiration

Respiration occurring in aquatic communities by organisms that are adapted to do so. These organisms most usually have their respiratory organisms in direct contact with the environment to ensure that sufficient oxygen is up taken to be used in cellular processes.


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The Fiber Disease

... archaea are largely confined to surface layers of hypersaline aquatic environments and grow predominantly by chemoorganoheterotrophy with ... acids as electron donors and carbon substrates, generating ATP by respiration of molecular oxygen. In the absence of oxygen, several members ...

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by Nadas Moksha
Sun Nov 19, 2006 4:13 am
 
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The Fiber Disease

... archaea are largely confined to surface layers of hypersaline aquatic environments and grow predominantly by chemoorganoheterotrophy with ... acids as electron donors and carbon substrates, generating ATP by respiration of molecular oxygen. In the absence of oxygen, several members ...

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by Nadas Moksha
Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:26 am
 
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Sea and Land Plants

Aquatic plants are sort of built in a different way, for example alot of aquatic plants absorb ... d from simple organic compounds (such as photosynthetic intermediates). and oxygen for respiration from dissolved O2 gas as well. But submersable aquatic plants seem to die very ...

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by BLaZe
Wed Feb 15, 2006 3:14 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Sea and Land Plants
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hear the spring peepers-endangered

... that are absorbed through the skin or it may affect water uptake and respiration. I would first consider the later but some fungi do produce toxins. ... the fungus to get an idea of its morphology. I have encountered various aquatic fungi during some of my amebic research, PAM if you recall. OBTW ...

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by Ken Ramos
Tue Feb 14, 2006 2:18 am
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: hear the spring peepers-endangered
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TO ANYBODY THAT HAS ANYQUESTIONS ON PHOTOSYNTHESIS

... use the energy from sunlight to produce sugar, which cellular respiration converts into ATP, the "fuel" used by all living things. ... hour during hot desert days. Carbon dioxide enters single-celled and aquatic autotrophs through no specialized structures White light is separated ...

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by CoolJay221
Thu Feb 09, 2006 7:14 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: TO ANYBODY THAT HAS ANYQUESTIONS ON PHOTOSYNTHESIS
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