A Low Temperature Limit for Life on Earth.

There is no generally accepted value for the lower temperature limit for life on Earth. We present empirical evidence that free-living microbial cells cooling in the presence of external ice will undergo freeze-induced desiccation and a glass transition (vitrification) at a temperature between -10°C...

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Auteurs principaux: Andrew Clarke, G John Morris, Fernanda Fonseca, Benjamin J Murray, Elizabeth Acton, Hannah C Price
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/e2e40b04e3304d79b2604e3a9dce4218
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