THE EFFECTS OF CAFFEINE ON OXYGEN CONSUMPTION AND CELL DIVISION IN THE FERTILIZED EGG OF THE SEA URCHIN, ARBACIA PUNCTULATA

1. By means of the Warburg-Barcroft microrespirometer apparatus and the Warburg direct method, the relative effect of caffeine upon the O2 consumption of the fertilized egg of Arbacia punctulata was shown for the following concentrations in sea water: 0.002 per cent (M/10,000), 0.004 per cent (M/5,...

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Main Author: Cheney, Ralph Holt
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1945
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2142731/