Cold hardening processes in the Antarctic springtail, Cryptopygus antarcticus: Clues from a microarray

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1356-1362

  Purać, Jelena ^a,b   Burns, Gavin ^a   Thorne, Michael A S ^a   Grubor Lajšić, Gordana ^b   Worland, M Roger ^a   Clark, Melody S ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Cold tolerance; Collembolan; Freeze avoidance; Moulting; SCP

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; COLD TOLERANCE; DATA SET; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIATION; MOLT; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; PROTEIN; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; COLD; DNA MICROARRAY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; COLD TEMPERATURE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

COLLEMBOLA; CRYPTOPYGUS ANTARCTICUS;

EID: 51549092279     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2008.07.012     Document Type: Article

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