Bioengineering Hyperbook

Department of Bioengineering


Category: Tardigrades

The Physical Adaptations Underlying the Tardigrade’s Resistance to Extreme Environmental Conditions 

Tardigrades, microorganism anatomy, mechanical strength, protein function, thermoresistance

Luccia Jabbour, Eden Karp-Foster, Jeremy Lachance, Wadi Zahka

The Mathematics of Tardigrade Behavior and Development

Tardigrades, 3D modeling, feeding, optimization, allometry, trophic networks

Luccia Jabbour, Eden Karp-Foster, Jeremy Lachance, Wadi Zahka

The Biochemical Features of Tardigrades and Their Roles in Maintaining Cellular Functional Integrity

Tardigrades, cryptobiosis, reactive oxygen species, DNA repair mechanisms, biochemistry, antioxidants

Luccia Jabbour, Eden Karp-Foster, Jeremy Lachance, Wadi Zahka