TABLE OF RESPIRATORY RATES OF INVERTEBRATE TISSUES 



^'Estimated or calculoted from ovailoble dato. 

 "Initiol concentrotion. 

 *^Final concentration. 

 Decreose in log of molor concentration 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./min. 



e-A log [ferricytochrome c] /mg. protein/min. 



^Moles substrate converted/kilo protein/hour (For 

 axoplasm, protein - total protein; for sheoth, 

 protein of non-collagenous component). 



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



JA log [CyFe**l/min. 



Activity/mg. N when standord activity = 

 A log (CyFe**) final tissue dilution 



Si " Too ■ 



' Activity/mg. protein when activity = 

 Alog [cytochrome c] 



At (min.) 



^mjU moles cytochrome c reduced (mg. N) ' min. 



"mM moles DPNH oxidized (mg. N)~' min._| 



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



^Moles cytochrome c reduced/mg. tissue/5 min. a 

 10°C. (extinction coefficient of reduced cyto- 

 chrome c taken as 2.8x 10"' cm.Vmol.). 



''O. D. of clear supernatant when measured at 520 mw 



'AO. D./mg. protein/min. 



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



'Additional respiratory data on invertebrate rissues 



present in original paper and not included in 



Section 2. 



