Survival strategies in extreme cold and desiccation : adaptation mechanisms and their applications /
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Imprint: | Singapore : Springer, [2018] ©2018 |
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Description: | 1 online resource (x, 409 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Language: | English |
Series: | Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 2214-8019 ; volume 1081 Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 1081. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11718212 |
Table of Contents:
- Adaptation mechanisms for cold. Gene regulatory networks mediating cold acclimation: the CBF pathway / Javier Barrero-Gil, Julio Salinas
- RNA regulation in plant cold stress response / Kentaro Nakaminami, Motoaki Seki
- The mechanism enabling hibernation in mammals / Yuuki Horii, Takahiko Shiina, Yasutake Shimizu
- Freezing tolerance of plant cells: from the aspect of plasma membrane and microdomain / Daisuke Takahashi, Matsuo Uemura, Yukio Kawamura
- Natural variation in freezing tolerance and cold acclimation response in Arabidopsis thaliana and related species / Ellen Zuther, Yang Ping Lee, Alexander Erban, Joachim Kopka, Dirk K. Hincha
- Ice nucleation activity in plants: the distribution, characterization, and their roles in cold hardiness mechanisms / Masaya Ishikawa, Hideyuki Yamazaki, Tadashi Kishimoto, Hiroki Murakawa, Timothy Stait-Gardner, Kazuyuki Kuchitsu [and others]
- Investigating freezing patterns in plants using infrared thermography / David P. Livingston III
- Mechanism of overwintering in trees / Keita Arakawa, Jun Kasuga, Naoki Takata
- The mechanism of low-temperature tolerance in fish / Kiyoshi Soyano, Yuji Mushirobira
- Adaptation mechanisms for desiccation. Mechanisms underlying freezing and desiccation tolerance in bryophytes / Daisuke Takezawa
- Regulatory gene networks in drought stress responses and resistance in plants / Fuminori Takahashi, Takashi Kuromori, Hikaru Sato, Kazuo Shinozaki
- Mechanism of stomatal closure in plants exposed to drought and cold stress / Srinivas Agurla, Shashibhushan Gahir, Shintaro Munemasa, Yoshiyuki Murata, Agepati S. Raghavendra
- Mechanisms of maturation and germination in crop seeds exposed to environmental stresses with a focus on nutrients, water status, and reactive oxygen species / Yushi Ishibashi, Takashi Yuasa, Mari Iwaya-Inoue
- The antioxidant system in the anhydrobiotic midge as an essential, adaptive mechanism for desiccation survival / Alexander Nesmelov, Richard Cornette, Oleg Gusev, Takahiro Kikawada
- Physicochemical aspects of the biological functions of trehalose and group 3 LEA proteins as desiccation protectants / Takao Furuki, Minoru Sakurai
- Application technologies from laboratory to society. Supercooling-promoting (anti-ice nucleation) substances / Seizo Fujikawa, Chikako Kuwabara, Jun Kasuga, Keita Arakawa
- Applications of antifreeze proteins: practical use of the quality products from japanese fishes / Sheikh Mahatabuddin, Sakae Tsuda
- Development and application of cryoprotectants / Robin Rajan, Kazuaki Matsumura
- Cryopreservation of plant genetic resources / Daisuke Tanaka, Takao Niino, Matsuo Uemura
- Applications of freezing and freeze-drying in pharmaceutical formulations / Ken-ichi Izutsu
- Control of physical changes in food products / Kiyoshi Kawai, Tomoaki Hagiwara.