Michael A. Elnitsky

Continuous up-regulation of heat shock proteins in larvae, but not adults, of a polar insect

Joseph P. Rinehart, Scott A. L. Hayward, Michael A. Elnitsky et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 201 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Entomology +17

High resistance to oxidative damage in the Antarctic midge Belgica antarctica, and developmentally linked expression of genes encoding superoxide dismutase, catalase and heat shock proteins

Giancarlo López‐Martínez, Michael A. Elnitsky, Joshua B. Benoit et al. · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2008 · 192 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Metabolomics reveals unique and shared metabolic changes in response to heat shock, freezing and desiccation in the Antarctic midge, Belgica antarctica

Michael Michaud, Joshua B. Benoit, Giancarlo López‐Martínez et al. · Journal of Insect Physiology · 2008 · 186 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +17

Dehydration-induced cross tolerance of Belgica antarctica larvae to cold and heat is facilitated by trehalose accumulation

Joshua B. Benoit, Giancarlo López‐Martínez, Michael A. Elnitsky et al. · Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology · 2008 · 159 citations

Life Sciences, Botany, Entomology +14

Rapid cold-hardening increases the freezing tolerance of the Antarctic midge<i>Belgica antarctica</i>

Richard Lee, Michael A. Elnitsky, Joseph P. Rinehart et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2006 · 123 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Entomology +16