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COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Contents of Volume 83B Number 2

Gerd Giide and Manfred K. Grleshaber

General Papers

Susumu Ohara, Kazuhiko Ishihara and Kyoko Hotta Alessandra Pagliarani, Maurizio Plrini, Gianni Trigari and Vittoria Ventrella Haruhiko Toyohara and Yasuo Makinodan

A. Megias, A. Saborido and A. M. Municio

Yoichi Tamai, Hisako Kojima and Kumiko Abe J. van der Westhuyzen

Barry B. Kaplan and Anthony E. Gioio Michele D’Amhrosio, Antonio Guerriero and Francesco Pietra

Kenneth J. Friedman, Dexter M. Easton and Marshall Nash Alfred Weher, Leopold Miirz and Friedrich Altmann

Seiichi Ando, Fumio Yamazaki, Mutsuo Hatano and KBichi Zama

G. Joseph Pope, Marjay D. Anderson and Theodore A. Bremner Takao Matsuno, Takahsi Maoka and Yoshihiro Ikuno Davy Jones, Grace Jones, Maria Rudnicka and Anita Click

M. Peferoen, 1. Delang and A. De Loof

Jan C. Dean, Donald L. Garling, Jr and Larry A. Nielsen Leslie A. Holladay W. W. Crozier

Adam Duhin, Jan Potempa, Anna Kurdowska, Wladytiw Pajdak and Aleksander Koj Nelia T. Vermouth, Carlota S. Carriazo, Ruben H. Ponce and Antonio Blauco Poul Prente

Jan J. de Bruijne and Walter E. van den Brom

B. Cornillon, J. Paul M. Mazzorana and J. Belleville Pleter W. H. Heinstra, Karel Th. Eisses, Willem Scharlou and George E. W. ThGrlg Pieter W. H. Heinstra, Willem Scharlou and George E. W. Thiirig H. El Maraghi-Ater, J. Hourdry, J. Mesnard and Y. Dupuis K. Jilrss, Th. Bittorf and Th. Viikler

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Pyruvate reductases catalyze the formation of lactate and opines in anaerobic invertebrates

Comparative study on mucus glycoproteins in rat stomach and duodenum Effect of diets containing different oils on brain fatty acid com- position in sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) Inhibitory effect of carp muscle trypsin inhibitor on mammalian pancreatic proteinases Solubilization of microsomal membrane proteins from Ceraiitis capifata. A comparative study of non-hydrolytic methods Chemical characterization of the brain of a coelacanth, Lutimeriu chalumnae Tissue vitamin B,? levels in bat sucklings (Rouseflus uegypriucus) born of vitamin B,, deficient mothers Diversity of gene expression in goldfish brain N-Carbamoylpyrrolidine and 7-chlorocavernicolenone. two new metabolites of the mediterranean sponge Aplwino (= Verongiu) carrernicolu Temperature-induced changes in fatty acid composition of myelin- ated and non-myelinated axon phospholipids Characteristics of the asparagine-linked oligosaccharide from honey-bee venom phospholipase Al. Evidence for the presence of terminal N-acetylglucosamine and fucose in an insect glycoprotein Deterioration of chum salmon (Oncorhynchus kera) muscle during spawning migration--III. Changes in protein composition and protease activity of juvenile chum salmon muscle upon treatment with sex steroids Constancy and divergence of amylase loci in four species of Tribolium (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) Comparative biochemical studies of carotenoids in fish-XXVII. Carotenoids in the eggs of three species of Cyprinidae Precocious expression of the final larval instar developmental pattern in larvae of Trichoplusia ni pseudoparasitized by Chelonus

SPP. Immunocytochemical localisation of vitellogenic and non- vitellogenic yolk proteins in the ovary of Leptinotarsa decetnlineata Effects of dietary protein quantity and protein quality on growth rate and on selected enzyme activities in channel catfish Thermodynamics of carp metmyoglobin unfolding Comparative examination of the soluble muscle proteins of two species of angler-fish (Lophiidae): Lophius pisratorius (L.) and Lophius budegassa (Spinola) Comparison of antiproteolytic activities of alpha- I-proteinase inhibitors from the plasma of some mammalian species Lactate dehydrogenase-X. Malate dehydrogenase and total pro- tein in rat spermatozoa during epididymal transit Cellular and intracellular localization of catalase and acid phos- phatase in the midgut of Lumbricus rerresrris L.: a cell fractionation study The effect of long-term fasting on ketone body metabolism in the

dog Rat coagulation factor V, purification and production of the monospecific antiserum Metabolism of secondary alcohols in Drosophilu melano~usfer: effects on alcohol dehydrt,rinase Alcohol dehydrogcnsse of Drosophila: conversion and retro- conversion of isozyme patterns Phosphorylated proteins from anuran intestinal microvilli membranes-l, Relations with alkaline phosphatase Influence of salinity and food deprivation on growth. RNA/DNA ratio and certain enzyme activities in rainbow trout (Sulmo guird- neri Richardson )

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H. Wilps and K.-G. Colletz

C. Doumen, G. D’Suze, E. Verheyen and R. Blust Knut Kr. Osnes and Viggo Mohr

R. Balaiia-Fouce, J. Martin-Checa, A. Ruiz-Ruano and A. Garrido-Pertierra Ying Chea Ha and Philip J. Barter

P. Grove Serensen

S. Koussoulakos, G. Kaparos and D. Stathakos

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The loss of enzyme activities involved in early steps of energy metabolism being a parameter for the reduction of physical per- formances during adult life-span of Phormiu lerrue novae females Temperature and pH effects on the total white muscle LDH of Oreochromis niloticus (Pisces: Cichlidae) On the purification and characterization of exopeptidases from Antarctic krill. Euphausia .superha

S-Adenosyl-L-methionine decarboxylase activities in Mj,/ilu.r cd&

Effects of sucrose feeding and injection of lipid transfer protein on rat plasma lipoproteins The effect of changes of the content of membrane cholesterol and the effect of benzyl alcohol on the activity of the intrinsic Mg”- ATPase from the erythrocyte plasma membrane of the flounder (Platichthys ,jksus L.) Multiple hemoglobins in Triturus uistrrrus: their study by analyti- cal isoelectrofocusing Proline hydroxylation of collagens synthesized at different tempera- tures in r:it~ by two poikilothermic species Vitehogenin levels in male and female rainbow trout (Sulnlo gairdneri Richardson) at various stages of the reproductive cycle Contents of Volume 83A Number I 1986