In this issue

Watering the Kids
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 1901i. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Deep Sea Tubeworms are Champion Proton Pumpers
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 1902i. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sealing Snake Skin
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 1903i. [Full Text] [PDF]  

They're Better for you When They're Young!
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 1904i. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book Review

Bernard B. Rees

Molecular mechanisms of metabolic arrest: life in limbo
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 2955-2956. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Commentary

Shi Qiang Wang, Edward G. Lakatta, Heping Cheng, and Zeng Quan Zhou

Adaptive mechanisms of intracellular calcium homeostasis in mammalian hibernators
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 2957-2962. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Review

Leonardo D. Bacigalupe and Francisco Bozinovic

Design, limitations and sustained metabolic rate: lessons from small mammals
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 2963-2970. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Research Articles

Peter von Dassow and Michael I. Latz

The role of Ca²⁺ in stimulated bioluminescence of the dinoflagellate Lingulodinium polyedrum
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 2971-2986. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Donald E. Mullins, K. June Mullins, and Keith R. Tignor

The structural basis for water exchange between the female cockroach (Blattella germanica) and her ootheca
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 2987-2996. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Ravi Ramamurti, William C. Sandberg, Rainald Löhner, Jeffrey A. Walker, and Mark W. Westneat

Fluid dynamics of flapping aquatic flight in the bird wrasse: three-dimensional unsteady computations with fin deformation
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 2997-3008. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. J. Karley, A. E. Douglas, and W. E. Parker

Amino acid composition and nutritional quality of potato leaf phloem sap for aphids
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 3009-3018. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. C. Tu, H. B. Lillywhite, J. G. Menon, and G. K. Menon

Postnatal ecdysis establishes the permeability barrier in snake skin: new insights into barrier lipid structures
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 3019-3030. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Wolfgang Wiltschko, Ursula Munro, Roswitha Wiltschko, and Joseph L. Kirschvink

Magnetite-based magnetoreception in birds: the effect of a biasing field and a pulse on migratory behavior
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 3031-3037. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Chris M. Wood, Aline Y. O. Matsuo, R. J. Gonzalez, Rod W. Wilson, Marjorie L. Patrick, and Adalberto Luis Val

Mechanisms of ion transport in Potamotrygon, a stenohaline freshwater elasmobranch native to the ion-poor blackwaters of the Rio Negro
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 3039-3054. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. R. Girguis, J. J. Childress, J. K. Freytag, K. Klose, and R. Stuber

Effects of metabolite uptake on proton-equivalent elimination by two species of deep-sea vestimentiferan tubeworm, Riftia pachyptila and Lamellibrachia cf luymesi: proton elimination is a necessary adaptation to sulfide-oxidizing chemoautotrophic symbionts
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 3055-3066. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Toshiki Nagayama

Serotonergic modulation of nonspiking local interneurones in the terminal abdominal ganglion of the crayfish
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 3067-3076. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Keiron P. P. Fraser, Andrew Clarke, and Lloyd S. Peck

Low-temperature protein metabolism: seasonal changes in protein synthesis and RNA dynamics in the Antarctic limpet Nacella concinna Strebel 1908
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 3077-3086. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Bruce A. Young and Amie Aguiar

Response of western diamondback rattlesnakes Crotalus atrox to airborne sounds
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 3087-3092. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Brad R. S. Broughton and John A. Donald

Nitric oxide regulation of the central aortae of the toad Bufo marinus occurs independently of the endothelium
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 3093-3100. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Edward T. Unangst, Jr and Lance A. Merkley

The effects of lipid location on non-invasive estimates of body composition using EM-SCAN technology
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 3101-3105. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

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