Heat shock protein 70 during development of the leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)

Southwestern Entomologist

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 97-103

  Hranitz, John M ^a,b   Barthell, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOIDEA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; MEGACHILE; MEGACHILE LATIMANUS; MEGACHILE ROTUNDATA; MEGACHILIDAE;

EID: 0012623726     PISSN: 01471724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Barthell, J. F. 1992. Heterogeneity, invaders, and the population dynamics of some oak forest solitary bee communities. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Berkeley.
2. Barthell, J. F., G. W. Frankie, and R. W. Thorp. 1998. Invader effects in a community of cavity nesting megachilid bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Environ. Entomol. 27: 240-247.
3. Bradford, M. M. 1976. A rapid and sensitive method for the quantitation of microgram quantities of protein utilizing the principle of protein-dye binding. Anal. Biochem. 72: 248-254.
4. Feder, M. E., and G. E. Hofmann. 1999. Heat-shock proteins, molecular chaperones, and the stress response: evolutionary and ecological physiology. Ann. Rev. Physiol. 61: 243-282.
5. Feder, M. E., N. Blair, and H. Figeuras. 1997. Natural thermal stress and heat-shock protein expression in Drosophila larvae and pupae. Funct. Ecol. 11: 90-100.
6. Gehring, W. J., and R. Wehner. 1995. Heat shock protein synthesis and thermotolerance in Cataglyphis, an ant from the Sahara desert. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 92: 2994-2998.
7. Gregorc, A., and I. D. Bowen. 1999 In situ localization of heat shock and histone proteins in honey-bee (Apis mellifera L.) larvae infected with Paenibacillus larvae. Cell. Biol. Int. 23: 211-218.
8. Joplin, K. H., and D. L. Denlinger. 1990. Developmental and tissue-specific control of the heat shock-induced 70 kDa related proteins in the flesh fly, Sarcophaga crassipalpis. J. Insect Physiol. 36: 239-249.
9. Joplin, K. H., G. D. Yocum, and D. L. Denlinger. 1990. Cold shock elicits expression of heat shock proteins in the flesh fly, Sarcophaga crassipalpis. J. Insect Physiol. 36: 825-834.
10. Krebs, R. A., and M. E. Feder. 1997. Tissue-specific variation in Hsp70 expression and thermal damage in Drosophila melanogaster larvae. J. Exp. Biol. 200: 2007-2015.
11. Laemmli, U. K. 1970. Cleavage of structural proteins during the assembly of the head of bacteriophage T4. Nature (London) 227: 680-685.
12. Peterson, S. S., C. R. Baird, and R. M. Bitner. 1992. Current status of the alfalfa leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata, as a pollinator of alfalfa seed. Bee Sci. 2: 135-142.
13. de Pomerai, D. 1996. Heat shock proteins as biomarkers of pollution. Hum. Envir. Toxicol. 15: 279-285.
14. Rank, G. H., A. J. Robertson, and S. M. Gilmer. 1982. An analysis of major protein species during pupation in Megachile rotundata. Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 12: 699-705.
15. Rank, G. H., D. W. Goerzen, and J. H. Gerlach. 1989. Crossed immunoelectrophoresis of major protein antigens during pupation of the leafcutting bee Megachile rotundata. Apidologie 20: 139-147.
16. Richards, K. W., G. H. Whitfield, and G. B. Schaalje. 1987. Effects of temperature and duration of winter storage on survival and period of emergence for the alfalfa leafcutter bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). J. Kans. Entomol. Soc. 60: 70-76.
17. nd ed. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press.
18. Severson, D. W., E. H. Erickson Jr., J. L. Williamson, and J. M. Aiken. 1990. Heat stress induced enhancement of heat shock protein gene activity in the honey bee (Apis mellifera). Experientia 46: 737-739.
19. Tepedino, V. J., and F. D. Parker. 1986. Effect of rearing temperature on mortality, second-generation emergence, and size of adult in Megachile rotundata (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 70: 974-977.
20. Torchio, P. F. 1990. Diversification of pollination strategies for U.S. crops. Environ. Entomol. 19: 1649-1656.
21. Undurraga, J. M., and W. P. Stephen. 1980a. Effect of temperature on development and survival in post-diapausing alfalfa leafcutting bee prepupae and pupae (Megachile rotundata (F): Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). I. High temperatures. J. Kans. Entomol. Soc. 53: 669-676.
22. Undurraga J. M., and W. P. Stephen. 1980b. Effect of temperature on development and survival in post-diapausing alfalfa leafcutting bee pupae (Megachile rotundata (F.)): Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). II. Low temperature. J. Kans. Entomol, Soc. 53: 677-682.
23. Whitfield, G. H., and K. H. Richards. 1992. Temperature-dependent development and survival of immature stages of the alfalfa leafcutter bee, Megachile rotundata (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Apidologie 23: 11-23.
24. Yocum, G. D., K. H. Joplin, and D. L. Denlinger. 1991. Expression of heat shock proteins in response to high and low temperature extremes in diapausing pharate larvae of the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 18: 239-249.
25. Yu, Z., W. E. Magee, and J. R. Spotila. 1994. Monoclonal antibody ELISA test indicates that large amounts of constitutive HSP-70 are present in salamanders, turtle and fish. J. Therm. Biol. 19: 41-53.