Metal binding proteins and antifreeze proteins in the beetle Tenebrio molitor : a study on possible competition for the semi-essential amino acid cysteine

In their natural environment animals are confronted by both physical (eg. extreme temperatures, desiccation) and chemical stressors (e.g. pollutants). Stress may be defined as a condition that is evoked in an organism by one or more environmental factors that bring the organism near to or over the e...

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Main Author: Pedersen, Sindre Andre
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for biologi 2007
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-1504
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-82-471-0363-0