Integrative and Comparative Biology Advance Access published online on July 23, 2007
Integrative and Comparative Biology, doi:10.1093/icb/icm038
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The integrative and evolutionary biology of gas-binding copper proteins: an introduction


*Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany;
University of Oregon, OR, USA;
Alfred Wegner Institut, Bremerhaven, Germany
Correspondence: 1E-mail: hdecker{at}uni-mainz.de
This article summarizes the contributions given at the symposium "The Benefits of Gas-binding Proteins. Integrative and Evolutionary Physiology of Copper Proteins: Molecules to Organisms and their Environment," presented at the First International Congress of Respiratory Biology, August 14–16, at Bad Honnef/Bonn, Germany.
This paper summarizes one of the 22 symposia that constituted the "First International Congress of Respiratory Biology" held August 14–16, 2006, in Bonn, Germany.