title: Photochemical action spectra, not absorption spectra, allow identification of the oxygen sensor in the carotid body.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia 19104-6085, USA.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lahiri
authors.forename: D F
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Wilson
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Osanai
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mokashi
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Buerk
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001667:Binding, Competitive; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000378:metabolism; D002248:Carbon Monoxide / Q000378:metabolism / Q000528:radiation effects; D002344:Carotid Body / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000502:physiology; D002415:Cats; D003576:Electron Transport Complex IV / Q000032:analysis* / Q000378:metabolism; D004734:Energy Metabolism; D006418:Heme / Q000378:metabolism / Q000528:radiation effects; D008928:Mitochondria / Q000201:enzymology; D008954:Models, Biological; D010100:Oxygen / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000528:radiation effects; D010101:Oxygen Consumption; D010777:Photochemistry; D011485:Protein Binding; D009435:Synaptic Transmission / Q000528:radiation effects
chemical_list: D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D006418:Heme; D002248:Carbon Monoxide; D003576:Electron Transport Complex IV; D010100:Oxygen