Tardigrade small heat shock proteins can limit desiccation-induced protein aggregation
Small heat shock proteins from the tardigrade Hypsibius exemplaris are shown to provide a mechanism of stress resistance that can support not just heat tolerance but desiccation tolerance as well.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Communications Biology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04512-y |
| Summary: | Small heat shock proteins from the tardigrade Hypsibius exemplaris are shown to provide a mechanism of stress resistance that can support not just heat tolerance but desiccation tolerance as well. |
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| ISSN: | 2399-3642 |