TABLE OF RESPIRATORY RATES OF INVERTEBRATE TISSUES 



^Estimoted or calculoted from availoblo data. 

 ''Initial concentration. 

 *=Final concentration. 

 Docreose in log of molar concentrotion of oxidized 



cytochrome c per minute for 1:150 tissue dilution. 

 *Decreose in log of molar concentration of reduced 



cytochrome c per minute for 1:100 tissue dilution. 



'Alog [cytochrome c]/mg.wet wt./mrn. 



8-A log [ferricylochrome c]/mg. protein/min. 



"Moles substrate converted/kilo protein/hour (Fo 

 axoplosm, protein = total protein; for sheath, 

 protein of non-collagenous component). 



'A log [ferricytochrome cl/mg. protein/min. 



'A log [CyFe*+]/min. 



"Activi ty/mg. N when stondord activity = 

 A|og(CyFe**) final tissue dilution 



Z^l " 100 



'Activity/ 



Alog [cytochrome c] 



At(min.) 



"^mM moles cytochrome c reduced (mg. N) min. 



"mM moles DPNH oxidized (mg. N)~> min."^ 



° mM moles cytochrome c oxidized (mg. N) min. 



^Moles cytochrome c reduced/ mg. tissue/5 min- < 

 lO'^C. (extinction coefficient of reduced cyto- 

 chrome c taken as 2.8x 10""^ cm.^/mol.). 



''O. D. of cleor supernotant when measured ot 520 my. 



"^AO. D./mq. protein/min. 



^Moles DPN reduced/g. wet wf./ hr. 



'Additional respiratory dato on invertebrate tissues 



present in original paper and not included in 



Section 2. 



