An integrated comparative physiology and molecular approach pinpoints mediators of breath-hold capacity in dolphins
A. M. Blawas, K. E. Ware, E. Schmaltz, L. Zheng, J. Spruance, A. S. Allen, N. West, N. Devos, D. L. Corcoran, D. P. Nowacek, W. C. Eward, A. Fahlman, J. A. Somarelli
This study identifies ALOX5 upregulation during breath-holding in dolphins as a potential molecular mechanism for ischemic tolerance during diving.
bioRxiv · Jan 20, 2021Physiology