Mechanisms associated with cellular desiccation tolerance in the animal extremophile Artemia

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 249-257

  Hengherr, Steffen ^a   Schill, Ralph O ^a   Clegg, James S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; TREHALOSE;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ALCOHOL; CALORIMETRY; CARBOHYDRATE; CELL ORGANELLE; CRUSTACEAN; CYST; DESICCATION; EMBRYO; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; INOCULATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NATURAL SELECTION; PROTEIN; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TOLERANCE;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DESICCATION; GENETIC SELECTION; HEAT; PHYSIOLOGY; UNITED STATES; VIET NAM;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ARTEMIA; CALIFORNIA; DESICCATION; GLASS; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HOT TEMPERATURE; SELECTION, GENETIC; TREHALOSE; UTAH; VIETNAM;

CALIFORNIA; GREAT SALT LAKE; MEKONG DELTA; SAN FRANCISCO BAY; UNITED STATES; UTAH; VIET NAM;

ANIMALIA; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA FRANCISCANA;

EID: 79955928538     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/659314     Document Type: Article

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