Fluorescence shadow imaging of Hypsibius exemplaris reveals morphological differences between sucrose- and CaCl2-induced osmobiotes

Autor: Brendin B. Flinn, Hayden M. O’Dell, Kara M. Joseph, Amanda L. Smythers, David P. Neff, Leslie M. Hicks, Michael L. Norton, Derrick R. J. Kolling

Publikováno v: Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)

Abstract Tardigrades are renowned for their ability to survive a wide array of environmental stressors. In particular, tardigrades can curl in on themselves while losing a significant proportion of their internal water content to form a structure ref

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/8b21fc1d316a42fc8507db68ef744d0e

Chemobiosis reveals tardigrade tun formation is dependent on reversible cysteine oxidation.

Autor: Amanda L Smythers, Kara M Joseph, Hayden M O'Dell, Trace A Clark, Jessica R Crislip, Brendin B Flinn, Meredith H Daughtridge, Evan R Stair, Saher N Mubarek, Hailey C Lewis, Abel A Salas, Megan E Hnilica, Derrick R J Kolling, Leslie M Hicks

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 19, Iss 1, p e0295062 (2024)

Tardigrades, commonly known as 'waterbears', are eight-legged microscopic invertebrates renowned for their ability to withstand extreme stressors, including high osmotic pressure, freezing temperatures, and complete desiccation. Limb retraction and s

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/9969639f6a3c4825993b5a3608c47fde

Chemobiosis reveals tardigrade tun formation is dependent on reversible cysteine oxidation.

Autor: Smythers, Amanda L.¹ (AUTHOR), Joseph, Kara M.² (AUTHOR), O'Dell, Hayden M.² (AUTHOR), Clark, Trace A.² (AUTHOR), Crislip, Jessica R.² (AUTHOR), Flinn, Brendin B.² (AUTHOR), Daughtridge, Meredith H.¹ (AUTHOR), Stair, Evan R.¹ (AUTHOR), Mubarek, Saher N.¹ (AUTHOR), Lewis, Hailey C.¹ (AUTHOR), Salas, Abel A.¹ (AUTHOR), Hnilica, Megan E.¹ (AUTHOR), Kolling, Derrick R. J.² (AUTHOR) lmhicks@unc.edu, Hicks, Leslie M.¹ (AUTHOR) lmhicks@unc.edu

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE. 1/17/2024, Vol. 19 Issue 1, p1-19. 19p.