The Use of Antifreeze Proteins in the Cryopreservation of Gametes and Embryos ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti…
White arnica - a rare plant that grows in the Andes, adapted to the extreme cold of its high-altitude habitat with white, fuzzy leaves that contain antifreeze proteins
How Fish and other organisms use Antifreeze Proteins to stop ice youtu.be/l2lXiwbRhb0
The Silverback Toulon survives the frigid waters of Broupol VII by producing antifreeze proteins. The Silverback is an intelligent aquatic species able to recognize its own reflection thanks to its swollen brain sac. They are also scavengers but won’t stray away from hunting
De-novo evolution of antifreeze protein from non-coding DNA to functional protein pnas.org/content/116/10/4…
Insects in Freezing Regions Have a Protein that Acts Like Antifreeze publishing.aip.org/public…
Antifreeze protein en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant…
[Article] Antifreeze Proteins from Diverse Organisms and their Applications: An Overview
De-novo evolution of antifreeze protein from non-coding DNA to functional protein pnas.org/content/116/10/4…
We now know how insects and bacteria control ice - Nature is using a single bullet in terms of interactions to address two completely different problems. And the way it has resolved between antifreeze or ice nucleation is by changing the size of the proteins used unews.utah.edu/control-ic…
Study of Arctic fishes reveals the birth of gene for an antifreeze protein evolved from noncoding 'junk' DNA news.illinois.edu/view/63…
TIL about a fish who has a protein that acts as an antifreeze by binding to the spot that is starting to freeze and halts the ice to grow any further. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not…
One day we could borrow ‘antifreeze’ proteins from ticks to resist cold washingtonpost.com/news/s…
Icefish, antifreeze proteins, and the birth and death of genes (2014): The only vertebrate without red blood cells [13:23] [CC] youtube.com/watch?v=WpIe8…
Antifreeze proteins in Antarctic fish prevent both freezing and melting nsf.gov/news/news_summ.js…
TIL snow fleas have a antifreeze-like protein, never before seen by scientists, which allows them to survive temperatures below freezing. Scientists are researching the use of this protein as a way to store transplant organs at lower temperatures than are possible now. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sno…
Antifreeze Proteins: Why Fish Don’t Freeze in the Antarctic Ocean dipndive.com/blog/antifre…
Australian scientists uncover secrets of antifreeze proteins which could prevent crop frost damage abc.net.au/news/2015-05-1…
TIL of antifreeze proteins. A type of polypeptide that allow cold blooded creatures to live at sub-zero temperatures without freezing en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant…
TIL Antarctic icefish are the only vertebrates that lack both red blood cells and hemoglobin. Their blood is colorless and contains antifreeze proteins to prevent ice crystals from forming. blogs.scientificamerican.…
Study: Antifreeze proteins in Antarctic fishes prevent freezing...and melting. news.illinois.edu/news/14…
TIL: Antifreeze proteins produced by organisms (namely flounder) are effective at concentrations hundreds of times lower than ethylene glycol (automotive antifreeze). en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant…
Icefish, antifreeze proteins, and the birth and death of genes (2014): The only vertebrate without red blood cells youtube.com/watch?v=WpIe8…
Antifreeze proteins in Antarctic fish prevent both freezing and melting • /r/biology reddit.com/r/biology/comm…
Xpost: One day we could borrow ‘antifreeze’ proteins from ticks to resist cold. In a preliminary study, researchers have activated the protein in mice and significantly reduced their incidence of frostbite after longterm cold exposure. washingtonpost.com/news/s…
