New insights into the limited thermotolerance of anhydrobiotic tardigrades

The recent discovery of an upper limit in the tolerance of an extremotolerant tardigrade to high temperatures is astounding. Although these microinvertebrates are able to endure severe environmental conditions, including desiccation, freezing and high levels of radiation, high temperatures seem to b...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Cardoso Neves, Robyn M. Stuart, Nadja Møbjerg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Communicative & Integrative Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19420889.2020.1812865