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A Note on the Oxygen Requirements of Xenopus Laevis
1 Department of Zoology, University of Cape Town
1. It is shown that survival in Xenopus is not dependent upon the presence in the blood of a functional respiratory pigment.
2. The implications of this finding are discussed in relation to the possibility of selective distribution of the blood to different parts of the body.
Note:
Edited by the Department after the death of Mr de Graaf.
Submitted on October 23, 1956
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