Farmer, Martha

3 publications

Farmer, Martha; Bonaventura, Joseph (detail)
1977Functional properties of the hemoglobin of the Amazonian manatee Trichechus inunguis. [Abstr.]
Amer. Zool. 17(4): 916. Fall 1977.
—Abstr. of Farmer et al. (1979a).
Farmer, Martha; Weber, Roy E.; Bonaventura, Joseph; Best, Robin Christopher; Domning, Daryl Paul (detail)
1979aFunctional properties of hemoglobin and whole blood in an aquatic mammal, the Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis).
Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 62A: 231-238. 6 figs.
—Abstr.: Farmer & Bonaventura, 1977. Portuguese transl.: Farmer et al. (1979b). Reports that the blood has a low hematocrit and oxygen capacity compared to that of other diving mammals; the hemoglobin has low sensitivity to temperature, tends to dissociate into dimers, and has other exceptional characteristics.
Farmer, Martha; Weber, Roy E.; Bonaventura, Joseph; Best, Robin Christopher; Domning, Daryl Paul (detail)
1979bPropriedades funcionais de hemoglobina e sangue completo em um mamífero aquático, o peixe-boi amazônico (Trichechus inunguis).
Acta Amazonica 8(4), Supl.: 311-321. 6 figs. Dec. 1978 (publ. 1979).
—Engl. summ. Portuguese transl. of Farmer et al. (1979a).