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ABSTRACT CARBON dioxide has been used as a narcotic for invertebrate animals for many years ; but the nature of its action is not yet understood. It has recently come into prominence in the
discovery of strains of _Drosophila_ sensitive and resistant to carbon dioxide (reviewed by l'Héritier1). In using carbon dioxide as a means of temporarily immobilizing aquatic
invertebrates for extraction of blood samples, we have been struck by some remarkable interspecific differences in sensitivity and have been led to investigate the problem. Access through
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2024 REFERENCES * l'Héritier, Ph., _Heredity_, 2 (1948). Article Google Scholar Download references AUTHOR INFORMATION AUTHORS AND AFFILIATIONS * Department of Zoology, University of
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