Survival Strategies in Extreme Cold and Desiccation Adaptation Mechanisms and Their Applications /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Iwaya-Inoue, Mari (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sakurai, Minoru (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Uemura, Matsuo (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1081
• Subjects: Cell physiology.; Plant physiology.; Biomedical engineering.; Regenerative medicine.; Tissue engineering.; Food-Biotechnology.; Microbiology.; Cell Physiology.; Plant Physiology.; Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology.; Regenerative Medicine/Tissue Engineering.; Food Science.; Applied Microbiology.

This book comprehensively describes biological phenomena, adaptation mechanisms, and strategies of living organisms to survive under extremely cold or desiccated conditions at molecular, cellular, and organ levels. It also provides tremendous potential for applications of the findings to a wide vari...