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freeze tolerance: a standalone construct

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freezetolerance1 CONSTRUCTFreeze toleranceSTOREY · COMPARATIVE

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Comparative physiology

the ability of some animals to survive ice formation in their extracellular body fluids, supported by cryoprotectants and ice-nucleating agents.

In comparative physiology, freeze tolerance refers to the ability of some animals to survive ice formation in their extracellular body fluids, supported by cryoprotectants and ice-nucleating agents. This meaning comes from Storey (1988) in Physiological Reviews.[1]

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References

  1. Storey, K. B., & Storey, J. M. (1988). Freeze tolerance in animals. Physiological Reviews, 68(1), 27-84. https://doi.org/10.1152/physrev.1988.68.1.27

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