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Expression of heat shock protein-coding genes associated with anhydrobiosis in an African chironomid Polypedilum vanderplanki

In order to survive in extreme environments, organisms need to develop special adaptations both on physiological and molecular levels. The sleeping chironomid Polypedilum vanderplanki, inhabiting temporary water pools in semi-arid regions of Africa, is the only insect to have evolutionarily acquired...

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Autores principales: Gusev, Oleg, Cornette, Richard, Kikawada, Takahiro, Okuda, Takashi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3024092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20809134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12192-010-0223-9