Association·nasa
Space environment induces osmoprotective pathways in microbes
Claim that microbes activate osmoprotective pathways and produce compatible solutes for increased osmotolerance under space environment stress.
Confidence
80%
active
Evidence Quote
“cells activate pathways similar to those induced during osmotic stress and produce osmoprotective compounds ... to survive in the space environment”
Relationship
Osmoprotective pathways activation in microbes under space environment induces Antioxidant defence mechanisms in microbes during spaceflight