Antifreeze proteins in overwintering pla
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Marilyn Griffith; Mahmoud W.F. Yaish
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Article
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2004
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Antifreeze proteins are found in a wide range of overwintering plants where they inhibit the growth and recrystallization of ice that forms in intercellular spaces. Unlike antifreeze proteins found in fish and insects, plant antifreeze proteins have multiple, hydrophilic icebinding domains. Surprisi