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C. Childs

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Labile assembly of a tardigrade protein induces biostasis

S. Sanchez-Martinez, K. Nguyen, S. Biswas, V. Nicholson, A. V. Romanyuk, J. F. Ramirez, S. KC, A. Akter, C. Childs, E. T. Usher, G. M. Ginell, F. Yu, E. Gollub, M. Malferrari, F. Francia, , T. C. Boothby

This study identifies a mechanism by which tardigrade CAHS D proteins form gels to protect cells during desiccation, showing that gelation reduces molecular motion and metabolic activity, with reversible effects.

bioRxiv · Jun 30, 2023Physiology