Stress response in tardigrades: Differential gene expression of molecular chaperones

Cell Stress and Chaperones

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 423-430

  Reuner, Andy ^a   Hengherr, Steffen ^a   Mali, Brahim ^b   Förster, Frank ^c   Arndt, Detlev ^d   Reinhardt, Richard ^e   Dandekar, Thomas ^c   Frohme, Marcus ^b   Brümmer, Franz ^a   Schill, Ralph O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WILDAU   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alph crystallin protein; Anhydrobiosis; Cryptobiosis; Heat shock protein; Milnesium tardigradum; Tardigrada

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; CHAPERONE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 10; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 60; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 90;

ANHYDROBIOSIS; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESICCATION; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAT SHOCK; HYDRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRESS; TARDIGRADE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; DEHYDRATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; INVERTEBRATE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ALPHA-CRYSTALLINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DEHYDRATION; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; INVERTEBRATES; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

MILNESIUM TARDIGRADUM; TARDIGRADA;

EID: 77955664570     PISSN: 13558145     EISSN: 14661268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12192-009-0158-1     Document Type: Article

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