A molecular analysis of desiccation tolerance mechanisms in the anhydrobiotic nematode <it>Panagrolaimus superbus </it>using expressed sequenced tags
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Some organisms can survive extreme desiccation by entering into a state of suspended animation known as anhydrobiosis. <it>Panagrolaimus superbus </it>is a free-living anhydrobiotic nematode that can survive rapid environ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-01-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/68 |