-
conditions such as desiccation, freezing, and
oxygen deficiency. In the
cryptobiotic state, all
measurable metabolic processes stop,
preventing reproduction...
-
dries out, by
drawing their legs in and
forming a
desiccated cyst, the
cryptobiotic 'tun' state,
where no
metabolic activity takes place. In this state,...
-
biological soil
crusts include cryptogamic, microbiotic, microphytic, or
cryptobiotic soils.
Biological soil
crusts are most
often composed of fungi, lichens...
- mountains,
where they are
exposed to cold. When dried, they go into a
cryptobiotic 'tun'
state in
which metabolism is suspended. They have been described...
-
comparison with C.
elegans revealed that the
species shared mechanisms for
cryptobiotic survival. List of longest-living organisms#Revived into
activity after...
- Also in the park are the black, lumpy, very slow-growing
colonies of
cryptobiotic soil,
which are a mix of lichens, algae, fungi, and cyanobacteria. Together...
- and
microscopic plant organisms found on the soil
surface (so-called
cryptobiotic soil) can be a
vital link in
preventing erosion and
providing support...
-
dehydrated to a
degree that
halts most
biochemical activity. In this
cryptobiotic state,
lichens can
survive wider extremes of temperature,
radiation and...
- line, the
landscape consists largely of
small perennial wildflowers,
cryptobiotic soils, and
alpine tundra. The
latter being extremely fragile and if damaged...
-
species from the
Siberian permafrost shares adaptive mechanisms for
cryptobiotic survival with C.
elegans dauer larva". PLOS Genetics. 19 (7): e1010798...
