Cell damage and recovery in cryopreserved microphytobenthic diatoms

Cryobiology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 143-147

  Mitbavkar, Smita ^a   Anil, Arga Chandrashekar ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Amphora coffeaeformis; Cryoinjury; Cryopreservation; Diatoms; Dimethyl sulfoxide; Navicula delicatula; Post preservation recovery

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CHLOROPLAST; COLD INJURY; COOLING; CRYOPRESERVATION; DIATOM; LOW TEMPERATURE; MICROPHYTOBENTHOS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES;

CHLOROPLASTS; CRYOPRESERVATION; DIATOMS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

AMPHORA COFFEAEFORMIS; BACILLARIOPHYTA; NAVICULA TRANSITANS;

EID: 33745839631     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: 10902392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2006.05.002     Document Type: Article

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