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Hendrix Features Marine Biology Belize Trip!
Hendrix Features Marine Biology Belize Trip!

Hendrix professors and students study coral reefs in Belize

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NewsJessica CrumJune 25, 2021
Development of the Locomotor Muscles of Spinner Dolphins and Beluga Whales
Development of the Locomotor Muscles of Spinner Dolphins and Beluga Whales

In collaboration with Shawn Noren at UC Santa Cruz, we are investigating how the fiber-type profiles and oxidative activities of the locomotor muscles of these fully aquatic marine mammals change during their postnatal development.

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ResearchJennifer DearolfJune 17, 2021
Oxidative Activity of Arctic Seal Locomotor Muscle
Oxidative Activity of Arctic Seal Locomotor Muscle

We are studying the abilities of the fibers making up the locomotor muscles of bearded, ringed, and spotted seals to produce the ATP needed for contraction through oxidative processes.

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ResearchJennifer DearolfJune 17, 2021
Fiber-type Profiles of the Locomotor Muscles of Arctic Seals
Fiber-type Profiles of the Locomotor Muscles of Arctic Seals

We have determined the percentages and sizes of the fast- and slow-twitch fibers in the locomotor muscles of three species of Arctic seals (bearded, ringed, and spotted).

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ResearchJessica CrumJune 16, 2021
 
Skeltal Muscle Biology Lab
1600 Washington Avenue,
Conway, AR, 72032,
United States
(501) 329-6811 dearolf@hendrix.edu
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