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Comparative physiology

survival of near-complete drying in a reversible ametabolic state, linked to protective sugars such as trehalose that stabilize membranes and proteins.

In comparative physiology, anhydrobiosis refers to survival of near-complete drying in a reversible ametabolic state, linked to protective sugars such as trehalose that stabilize membranes and proteins. This meaning comes from Crowe (1992) in Annual Review of Physiology.[1]

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Crowe, J. H., Hoekstra, F. A., & Crowe, L. M. (1992). Anhydrobiosis. Annual Review of Physiology, 54(1), 579-599. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.ph.54.030192.003051

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