Difference between revisions of "Limiting pO2"
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Description
In the transition from aerobic to anaerobic metabolism, there is a limiting pO2, plim, below which anaerobic energy flux is switched on and CR ratios become more exothermic than the oxycaloric equivalent. plim may be significanlty below the critical pO2.
Abbreviation: plim
Reference: Gnaiger_1993_Transitions
MitoPedia methods:
Respirometry