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Anti-apoptotic response during anoxia and recovery in a freeze-tolerant wood frog (Rana sylvatica)

The common wood frog, Rana sylvatica, utilizes freeze tolerance as a means of winter survival. Concealed beneath a layer of leaf litter and blanketed by snow, these frogs withstand subzero temperatures by allowing approximately 65–70% of total body water to freeze. Freezing is generally considered t...

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Autores principales: Gerber, Victoria E.M., Wijenayake, Sanoji, Storey, Kenneth B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4811176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27042393
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1834