Embryos of Artemia franciscana survive four years of continuous anoxia: The case for complete metabolic rate depression

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 200, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 467-475

  Clegg, James S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Anoxia; Artemia franciscana; Bioenergetics; Brine shrimp; Embryo; Metabolic rate depression; Protein stability in vivo; Stress proteins; Trehalose

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030830201     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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