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- conditions such as desiccation, freezing, and oxygen deficiency. In the cryptobiotic state, all measurable metabolic processes stop, preventing reproduction...
- also known as biocrusts or as cryptogamic, microbiotic, microphytic, or cryptobiotic soils. Biological soil crusts are most often composed of fungi, lichens...
- radiation by a protein called "dsup" (short for damage suppressor). In this cryptobiotic state, the tardigrade is known as a tun. Tardigrades can survive in extreme...
- comparison with C. elegans revealed that the species shared mechanisms for cryptobiotic survival. List of longest-living organisms#Revived into activity after...
- soil crusts are also known as cryptogamic, microbiotic, microphytic, or cryptobiotic soils. Physical (as opposed to biological) soil crusts results from raindrop...
- archaeocryptography, crypt, cryptanalysis, crypteia, cryptic, cryptobiosis, cryptobiotic, cryptochrome, cryptogam, cryptogenic, cryptography, cryptology, cryptomonad...
- and white-tailed antelope squirrels. Plants such as Nevada jointfir, cryptobiotic crusts, and buckhorn cholla. List of wilderness areas in the United States...
- 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...
- species from the Siberian permafrost shares adaptive mechanisms for cryptobiotic survival with C. elegans dauer larva". PLOS Genetics. 19 (7): e1010798...