Surviving extreme polar winters by desiccation: Clues from Arctic springtail (Onychiurus arcticus) EST libraries

BMC Genomics

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Clark, Melody S ^a   Thorne, Michael A S ^a   Purać, Jelena ^a,b   Grubor Lajšić, Gordana ^b   Kube, Michael ^c   Reinhardt, Richard ^c   Worland, M Roger ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; CATALASE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GLYCOGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; ICE; MELANIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; SNOW; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TREHALASE; TREHALOSE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN; WATER; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ARCTIC; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY WATER; DEHYDRATION; DESICCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DATABASE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLUM; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; WATER TRANSPORT; WINTER; ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENT; FACTUAL DATABASE; FREEZING; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON;

ANIMALIA; ONYCHIURUS ARCTICUS;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; ARCTIC REGIONS; ARTHROPODS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DESICCATION; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENVIRONMENT; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FREEZING; GENE LIBRARY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SEASONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 39649088018     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-8-475     Document Type: Article

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