... is expected to provide increased insight into the phenomenon of cryptobiosis. * Author for correspondence ( [email protected] ) 1 6 2012 5 12 2012 © 2013. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2013 cryptobiosis inorganic ions ion chromatography nanoliter osmometry...

...Ralph O. Schill; Günther H. B. Steinbrück; Heinz-R. Köhler SUMMARY The eutardigrade Milnesium tardigradum can undergo cryptobiosis,i.e. entry into a reversible ametabolic stage induced by dehydration, cooling and, probably, osmotic and anoxic stress. For the first time in tardigrades,we...

... synthesis associated with cryptobiosis in this species. * Author for correspondence (e-mail: [email protected] ) 31 3 2003 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2003 2003 Polypedilum vanderplanki cryptobiosis anhydrobiosis trehalose ion Organisms often suffer from water...

...Ana Martinez-Lamparero; Marie-Carmen Casero; Javier Ortiz-Caro; Leandro Sastre SUMMARY Artemia franciscana embryos can suspend their development and metabolism at the gastrula stage to enter a state of cryptobiosis, forming cysts. Embryonic development and metabolism can be resumed under favorable...

...M. Watanabe; T. Kikawada; N. Minagawa; F. Yukuhiro; T. Okuda SUMMARY Cryptobiosis describes the state of an organism whose body water is completely dehydrated and metabolic activity has become undetectable. Our study aimed to elucidate the physiological mechanism of cryptobiosis in the highest...