How do terrestrial Antarctic organisms survive in their harsh environment?

Anhydrobiosis, or extreme desiccation tolerance, is one of the strategies that allows terrestrial Antarctic organisms to survive in a harsh environment. A new study in BMC Genomics analyses gene expression in an Antarctic nematode during desiccation, and sheds new light on this phenomenon.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wharton, David A, Marshall, Craig J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2688913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19439040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol142

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2688913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19439040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol142

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