1. Exhaustive exercise training enhances aerobic capacity in American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)

   • John Eme
   • Tomasz Owerkowicz
   • James W. Hicks

   Original Paper Open access 17 June 2009 Pages: 921 - 931

   

2. Energy turnover in European hares is centrally limited during early, but not during peak lactation

   • Teresa G. Valencak
   • Thomas Ruf

   Original Paper 17 June 2009 Pages: 933 - 943

   

3. Twitchin of mollusc smooth muscles can induce “catch”-like properties in human skeletal muscle: support for the assumption that the “catch” state involves twitchin linkages between myofilaments

   • Stanislava V. Avrova
   • Nikolay S. Shelud’ko
   • Stefan Galler

   Original Paper 20 June 2009 Pages: 945 - 950

   

4. Melatonin attenuates the acetylcholine-induced contraction in isolated intestine of a teleost fish

   • Elena Velarde
   • Angel Luis Alonso-Gómez
   • María Jesús Delgado

   Original Paper 20 June 2009 Pages: 951 - 959

   

5. Temperature acclimation has no effect on ryanodine receptor expression or subcellular localization in rainbow trout heart

   • Rikke Birkedal
   • Jennifer Christopher
   • Holly A. Shiels

   Original Paper 21 June 2009 Pages: 961 - 969

   

6. Structural and functional characterization of Delphinus delphis hemoglobin system

   • Barbara Manconi
   • Irene Messana
   • Maria Teresa Sanna

   Original Paper 25 June 2009 Pages: 971 - 983

   

7. Development of myoglobin concentration and acid buffering capacity in harp (Pagophilus groenlandicus) and hooded (Cystophora cristata) seals from birth to maturity

   • Keri C. Lestyk
   • L. P. Folkow
   • J. M. Burns

   Original Paper 30 June 2009 Pages: 985 - 996

   

8. Electrogenic Cl⁻ secretion does not occur in the ileum of the Australian common brushtail possum, Trichosurus vulpecula, due to low levels of expression of the NaK2Cl cotransporter, NKCC1

   • Ray C. Bartolo
   • Natalie Harfoot
   • A. Grant Butt

   Original Paper 30 June 2009 Pages: 997 - 1010

   

9. Inside the guts of wood-eating catfishes: can they digest wood?

   • Donovan P. German

   Original Paper Open access 27 June 2009 Pages: 1011 - 1023

   

10. Digestive enzyme activities and gastrointestinal fermentation in wood-eating catfishes

    • Donovan P. German
    • Rosalie A. Bittong

    Original Paper Open access 01 July 2009 Pages: 1025 - 1042