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Multiple behaviors for turning performance of Pacific bluefin tuna ( Thunnus orientalis )

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Comparative biomechanics of movement
Abigail M. Downs, Allison Kolpas, Barbara A. Block, Frank E. Fish
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2023) 226 (4): jeb244144.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.244144
Published: 24 February 2023
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Cardiac remodeling in response to embryonic crude oil exposure involves unconventional NKX family members and innate immunity genes

Luke D. Gardner, Karen A. Peck, Giles W. Goetz, Tiffany L. Linbo, James R. Cameron, Nathaniel L. Scholz, Barbara A. Block, John P. Incardona
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2019) 222 (21): jeb205567.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.205567
Published: 12 November 2019
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Temperature effects on Ca 2+ cycling in scombrid cardiomyocytes: a phylogenetic comparison

Gina L. J. Galli, Michael S. Lipnick, Holly A. Shiels, Barbara A. Block
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2011) 214 (7): 1068–1076.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.048231
Published: 1 April 2011
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Temperature effects on metabolic rate of juvenile Pacific bluefin tuna Thunnus orientalis

Jason M. Blank, Jeffery M. Morrissette, Charles J. Farwell, Matthew Price, Robert J. Schallert, Barbara A. Block
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2007) 210 (23): 4254–4261.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.005835
Published: 1 December 2007
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In situ cardiac performance of Pacific bluefin tuna hearts in response to acute temperature change

Jason M. Blank, Jeffery M. Morrissette, Ana M. Landeira-Fernandez, Susanna B. Blackwell, Thomas D. Williams, Barbara A. Block
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2004) 207 (5): 881–890.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.00820
Published: 15 February 2004
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Characterization of ryanodine receptor and Ca 2+ -ATPase isoforms in the thermogenic heater organ of blue marlin ( Makaira nigricans )

Jeffery M. Morrissette, Jens P. G. Franck, Barbara A. Block
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2003) 206 (5): 805–812.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.00158
Published: 1 March 2003
View article titled, Characterization of ryanodine receptor and Ca 2+ -ATPase isoforms in the thermogenic heater organ of blue marlin ( Makaira nigricans )
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Effects of temperature, epinephrine and Ca 2+ on the hearts of yellowfin tuna ( Thunnus albacares )

Jason M. Blank, Jeffery M. Morrissette, Peter S. Davie, Barbara A. Block
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2002) 205 (13): 1881–1888.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.205.13.1881
Published: 1 July 2002
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Development of an acoustic telemetry tag for monitoring electromyograms in free-swimming fish

Heidi Dewar, Max Deffenbaugh, Gary Thurmond, Khosrow Lashkari, Barbara A. Block
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1999) 202 (19): 2693–2699.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.202.19.2693
Published: 1 October 1999
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Why Do Tuna Maintain Elevated Slow Muscle Temperatures? Power Output Of Muscle Isolated From Endothermic And Ectothermic Fish

John D. Altringham, Barbara A. Block
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1997) 200 (20): 2617–2627.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.200.20.2617
Published: 15 October 1997
View article titled, Why Do Tuna Maintain Elevated Slow Muscle Temperatures? Power Output Of Muscle Isolated From Endothermic And Ectothermic Fish
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Effects Of Ca 2+ On Oxidative Phosphorylation In Mitochondria From The Thermogenic Organ Of Marlin

John O’Brien, Barbara A. Block
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1996) 199 (12): 2679–2687.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.199.12.2679
Published: 1 December 1996
View article titled, Effects Of Ca 2+ On Oxidative Phosphorylation In Mitochondria From The Thermogenic Organ Of Marlin
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Direct Measurement of Swimming Speeds and Depth of Blue Marlin

Barbara A. Block, David Booth, Francis G. Carey
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1992) 166 (1): 267–284.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.166.1.267
Published: 1 May 1992
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Activities of Key Metabolic Enzymes in the Heater Organs of Scombroid Fishes

Alexa Tullis, Barbara A. Block, Bruce D. Sidell
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1991) 161 (1): 383–403.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.161.1.383
Published: 1 November 1991
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Backbone Mechanics of the Blue Marlin Makaira Nigricans (Pisces, Istiophoridae)

John H. Hebrank, Mary R. Hebrank, John H. Long, Jr, Barbara A. Block, Stephen A. Wainwright
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1990) 148 (1): 449–459.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.148.1.449
Published: 1 January 1990
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