About the Authors

Patricia Tachinardi

Affiliation Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Øivind Tøien

Affiliation Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, United States of America

Veronica S. Valentinuzzi

gaoda@ib.usp.br (GAO); Loren.Buck@nau.edu (CLB); vvalentinuzzi@crilar-conicet.gob.ar (VSV)

Affiliation Centro Regional de Investigaciones Científicas y Transferencia Tecnológica (CRILAR), La Rioja, Argentina

C. Loren Buck

gaoda@ib.usp.br (GAO); Loren.Buck@nau.edu (CLB); vvalentinuzzi@crilar-conicet.gob.ar (VSV)

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alaska, Anchorage, United States of America

Gisele A. Oda

gaoda@ib.usp.br (GAO); Loren.Buck@nau.edu (CLB); vvalentinuzzi@crilar-conicet.gob.ar (VSV)

Affiliation Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PT VSV CLB GAO. Performed the experiments: PT VSV CLB. Analyzed the data: PT OT. Wrote the paper: PT CLB GAO. Designed the respirometry setup: OT.