Biochemical and biophysical aspects of the tolerance of anhydrobiotic crustacean embryos to very high temperatures

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-127

  Beladjal, Lynda ^a   Mertens, Johan ^a   Clegg, James S ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhenius activation energy; Artemia; Artemin; Branchipus; hsc70; p26; Stress proteins; Thermal tolerance

Indexed keywords

ARTEMIA FRANCISCANA; ARTICLE; BRANCHIPUS SCHAEFFERI; CRUSTACEA; EMBRYO; HEAT TOLERANCE; HEATING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; SHRIMP;

ANOSTRACA; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA FRANCISCANA; BRANCHIPUS; BRANCHIPUS SCHAEFFERI; CRUSTACEA;

EID: 39149129653     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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