Dry up and survive: the role of antioxidant defences in anhydrobiotic organisms
Although the evolution of life has turned oxygen into a vital chemical for aerobic organisms, this element can also have deleterious effects on living systems through the production of oxidative stress. This is a process resulting from an imbalance between the excessive production of Reactive Oxygen...
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| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Limnology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/749 |