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Mechanisms of Desiccation Tolerance: Themes and Variations in Brine Shrimp, Roundworms, and Tardigrades

Water is critical for the survival of most cells and organisms. Remarkably, a small number of multicellular animals are able to survive nearly complete drying. The phenomenon of anhydrobiosis, or life without water, has been of interest to researchers for over 300 years. In this review we discuss ad...

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Autores principales: Hibshman, Jonathan D., Clegg, James S., Goldstein, Bob
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7649794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33192606
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.592016