The Infona portal uses cookies, i.e. strings of text saved by a browser on the user's device. The portal can access those files and use them to remember the user's data, such as their chosen settings (screen view, interface language, etc.), or their login data. By using the Infona portal the user accepts automatic saving and using this information for portal operation purposes. More information on the subject can be found in the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. By closing this window the user confirms that they have read the information on cookie usage, and they accept the privacy policy and the way cookies are used by the portal. You can change the cookie settings in your browser.
The effects of anoxic submergence (20 h at 5°C) and subsequent 24 h aerobic recovery on the antioxidant systems of six organs were examined in freshwater turtles, Trachemys scripta elegans. Both xanthine oxidase and xanthine dehydrogenase were detected in turtle tissues with xanthine oxidase composing 36–75% of the total activity. Turtle organs displayed high constitutive activities of catalase (CAT),...