Physicochemical Aspects of the Biological Functions of Trehalose and Group 3 LEA Proteins as Desiccation Protectants.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-1244-1_15
Abstract: In this review, we first focus on the mechanism by which the larva of the sleeping chironomid, Polypedilum vanderplanki, survives an extremely dehydrated state and describe how trehalose and probably late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins… read more here.
Keywords: desiccation protectants; lea proteins; group lea; lea ... See more keywords