Distribution and characterization of recrystallization inhibitor activity in plant and lichen species from the UK and maritime Antarctic

Cryobiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 218-227

  Doucet, Charlotte J ^a   Byass, Louise ^a   Elias, Luisa ^a   Worrall, Dawn ^a   Smallwood, Maggie ^a   Bowles, Dianna J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antarctic; Antifreeze protein; Cold acclimation; Lichen; Plant

Indexed keywords

ANTIFREEZE PROTEIN;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; LICHEN; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STABILITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034092420     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cryo.2000.2241     Document Type: Article

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