Modelling extreme desiccation tolerance in a marine tardigrade
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-29824-6
Abstract: It has recently been argued that the enigmatic tardigrades (water bears) will endure until the sun dies, surviving any astrophysical calamities in Earth’s oceans. Yet, our knowledge of stress tolerance among marine tardigrade species is… read more here.
Keywords: tolerance; desiccation; desiccation tolerance; marine tardigrade ... See more keywords