The genome of the extremophile Artemia provides insight into strategies to cope with extreme environments

Abstract Background Brine shrimp Artemia have an unequalled ability to endure extreme salinity and complete anoxia. This study aims to elucidate its strategies to cope with these stressors. Results and discussion Here, we present the genome of an inbred A. franciscana Kellogg, 1906. We identified 21...

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Main Authors: Stephanie De Vos, Stephane Rombauts, Louis Coussement, Wannes Dermauw, Marnik Vuylsteke, Patrick Sorgeloos, James S. Clegg, Ziro Nambu, Filip Van Nieuwerburgh, Parisa Norouzitallab, Thomas Van Leeuwen, Tim De Meyer, Gilbert Van Stappen, Yves Van de Peer, Peter Bossier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07937-z