Antifreeze proteins. Volume 1, Environment, systematics and evolution / Hans Ramløv, Dennis Steven Friis, editors.

This first volume provides a comprehensive overview on evolutionary, environmental and systematic aspects of antifreeze proteins. It shortly explains the physical properties of ice and further intelligibly describes the biology of the antifreeze proteins in different organisms. It offers a detailed...

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Other Authors: Ramløv, Hans, Friis, Dennis Steven
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Ice and its formation
  • Ice formation in living organisms
  • Fish antifreeze proteins
  • Insect antifreeze proteins
  • Plant antifreeze proteins
  • Antifreeze proteins in other species
  • Molecular origins and mechanisms of fish antifreeze evolution.