Ice-binding proteins and their function

M Bar Dolev, I Braslavsky… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Ice-binding proteins (IBPs) are a diverse class of proteins that assist organism survival in the
presence of ice in cold climates. They have different origins in many organisms, including …

Production, structure–function relationships, mechanisms, and applications of antifreeze peptides

X Chen, J Wu, X Cai, S Wang - Comprehensive Reviews in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Growth of ice crystals can cause serious problems, such as frozen products deterioration,
road damage, energy losses, and safety risks of human beings. Antifreeze peptides (AFPs) …

Boreal pollen contain ice-nucleating as well as ice-binding 'antifreeze'polysaccharides

K Dreischmeier, C Budke, L Wiehemeier, T Kottke… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Ice nucleation and growth is an important and widespread environmental process.
Accordingly, nature has developed means to either promote or inhibit ice crystal formation …

Ice recrystallization inhibition activity varies with ice-binding protein type and does not correlate with thermal hysteresis

AK Gruneberg, LA Graham, R Eves, P Agrawal… - Cryobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ice-binding proteins (IBPs) inhibit the growth of ice through surface adsorption. In some
freeze-resistant fishes and insects, circulating IBPs serve as antifreeze proteins to stop ice …

Potent time-dependent ice recrystallization inhibition activity of cellulose nanocrystals in sucrose solutions

M Li, CR Luckett, T Wu - Biomacromolecules, 2021 - ACS Publications
Exploring novel materials with ice recrystallization inhibition (IRI) activity in several fields
often starts with a quantitative analysis of ice crystal size change by a splat assay or …

Structure and application of antifreeze proteins from Antarctic bacteria

PA Muñoz, SL Márquez, FD González-Nilo… - Microbial Cell …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Antifreeze proteins (AFPs) production is a survival strategy of
psychrophiles in ice. These proteins have potential in frozen food industry avoiding the …

Ice-binding proteins that accumulate on different ice crystal planes produce distinct thermal hysteresis dynamics

R Drori, Y Celik, PL Davies… - Journal of The Royal …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Ice-binding proteins that aid the survival of freeze-avoiding, cold-adapted organisms by
inhibiting the growth of endogenous ice crystals are called antifreeze proteins (AFPs). The …

Cryo‐protective effect of an ice‐binding protein derived from Antarctic bacteria

M Mangiagalli, M Bar‐Dolev, P Tedesco… - The FEBS …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cold environments are populated by organisms able to contravene deleterious effects of low
temperature by diverse adaptive strategies, including the production of ice binding proteins …

Interstitial fluid osmolarity modulates the action of differential tissue surface tension in progenitor cell segregation during gastrulation

SFG Krens, JH Veldhuis, V Barone, D Čapek… - …, 2017 - journals.biologists.com
The segregation of different cell types into distinct tissues is a fundamental process in
metazoan development. Differences in cell adhesion and cortex tension are commonly …

Ice‐binding proteins and the 'domain of unknown function'3494 family

TDR Vance, M Bayer‐Giraldi, PL Davies… - The FEBS …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Ice‐binding proteins (IBP s) control the growth and shape of ice crystals to cope with
subzero temperatures in psychrophilic and freeze‐tolerant organisms. Recently, numerous …