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Putting life on ice: bacteria that bind to frozen water

Ice-binding proteins (IBPs) are typically small, soluble proteins produced by cold-adapted organisms to help them avoid ice damage by either resisting or tolerating freezing. By contrast, the IBP of the Antarctic bacterium Marinomonas primoryensis is an extremely long, 1.5 MDa protein consisting of...

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Published in:J R Soc Interface
Main Authors: Bar Dolev, Maya, Bernheim, Reut, Guo, Shuaiqi, Davies, Peter L., Braslavsky, Ido
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5014055/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27534698
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2016.0210
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