Experimentally Induced Repeated Anhydrobiosis in the Eutardigrade Richtersius coronifer.

Tardigrades represent one of the main animal groups with anhydrobiotic capacity at any stage of their life cycle. The ability of tardigrades to survive repeated cycles of anhydrobiosis has rarely been studied but is of interest to understand the factors constraining anhydrobiotic survival. The main...

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Main Authors: Michaela Czernekova, K Ingemar Jönsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5102368?pdf=render