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    metabolic state of life as it was prior to cryptobiosis. Anhydrobiosis is the most studied form of cryptobiosis and occurs in situations of extreme desiccation...
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    groups of species that are capable of suspending their metabolism (see cryptobiosis). While in this state, their metabolism lowers to less than 0.01% of...
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  • Flight". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved 14 October 2020. "Doctor Who: Cryptobiosis". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved 14 October 2020. "Doctor Who: Return...
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    of years—and, perhaps, indefinitely—if they enter into the state of cryptobiosis, whereby their metabolism is reversibly suspended.[citation needed] There...
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    that could potentially provide important information in the process of cryptobiosis. M. tardigradum has a symmetrical body with eight legs; it uses claws—a...
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    secondarily gained the ability to live in marine environments (Halobiotus). By cryptobiosis many species are able to live temporarily in very dry environments. More...
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    undescribed Panagrolaimus kolymaensis were revived after 46,000 years in cryptobiosis. However, a number of scientists expressed skepticism regarding the accuracy...
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    theories as to how trehalose works within the organism in the state of cryptobiosis are the vitrification theory, a state that prevents ice formation, or...
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    series on Animal dormancy Torpor Hibernation Hibernaculum HIT Aestivation Cryptobiosis Brumation Diapause Embryonic diapause Winter rest Critical thermal maximum...
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  • live longer and grow bigger than ordinary brine shrimp. They undergo cryptobiosis or anhydrobiosis, a condition of apparent lifelessness which allows them...
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  • sides of the Drake Passage. The species exhibits an extreme degree of cryptobiosis – the ability of a life form to enter a non-metabolic state, extending...
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    and other forms of metabolic suspension, D. Keilin proposed the term ‘cryptobiosis’ (latent life) to describe: “...the state of an organism when it shows...
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    not cryopreserved. Aldehyde-stabilized cryopreservation Brain in a vat Cryptobiosis Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest Emergency Preservation and Resuscitation...
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  • completely dried out and let them enter a state of suspended animation called cryptobiosis. Intracellular osmoprotectant concentrations are regulated in response...
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  • undescribed Panagrolaimus kolymaensis were revived after 46,000 years in cryptobiosis. Like bacterial spores, plant seeds are often capable of germinating...
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  • feeding, these insects significantly reduce their chances of desiccation. Cryptobiosis refers to the state of an organism that has no detectable metabolic activity...
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    below freezing. This characteristic is called cryptobiosis, meaning "hidden life". While in cryptobiosis, brine shrimp eggs can survive temperatures of...
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    of trehalose, a disaccharide sugar involved in several mechanisms of cryptobiosis. Although the rehydrated plant sometimes is described as putting out...
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    there but not natively expressed in response to drought. Dehydration Cryptobiosis Anhydrobiosis Hygrochasy Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916). The Standard Cyclopedia...
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  • demonstration of a nuclear thermal rocket engine. 27 July – The longest known cryptobiosis in a nematode is reported, with an organism revived after 46,000 years...
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  • biotic, biotin, biotope, biotype, biozone, chemobiosis, cryobiosis, cryptobiosis, ectosymbiosis, endosymbiont, endosymbiosis, enterobiasis, exobiology...
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    shrimp and their relatives, lay eggs capable of entering a state of cryptobiosis. They hatch when rains replenish the water of the pool, and no stage...
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    death, until the patient reaches specialized attention. Brain death Coma Cryptobiosis Immortality Life extension Stasis Suspended animation in fiction "Suspended...
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    series on Animal dormancy Torpor Hibernation Hibernaculum HIT Aestivation Cryptobiosis Brumation Diapause Embryonic diapause Winter rest Critical thermal maximum...
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    near the surface might survive through adaptions such as hibernation (cryptobiosis) and/or hyperthermostability. Tardigrades, for example, can survive in...
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