The protein content of tissues in cynipid galls (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae): Similarities between cynipid galls and seeds

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 215-222

  Schonrogge K ^a,b   Harper, L J ^a   Lichtenstein, C P ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cynipid galls; Gall formation; Gall proteins; Insect herbivore interaction; Plant development

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342980220     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.2000.00543.x     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Bagatto G., Paquette C. & Shorthouse J.D. (1996) Influence of galls of Phanacis taraxaci on carbon partitioning within common dandelion, Taraxacum officinale. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 79, 111-117.
2. Bayer M.H. (1992) Biochemical modification of the phenotype in cynipid galls. In Plant Galls: Organisms, Interactions, Populations (ed. M.A.J. Williams), pp. 429-446. Clarendon Press, Oxford.
3. Berland L. & Bernard F. (1951) Ordre de Hymenoptères. In: Traité de Zoologie, no. 10 (ed. P. Grassé), pp. 771-1276. Masson, Paris.
4. Bradford M. (1976) A rapid and sensitive method for the quantification of microgram quantities of protein utilizing the principle of protein-dye binding. Annals of Biochemistry 72, 248.
5. Bronner R. (1992) The role of nutritive cells in the nutrition of cynipids and cecidomyiidae. In Biology of Insect Induced Galls (eds J.D. Shorthouse & O. Rohfritsch), pp. 118-140. Oxford University Press, New York.
6. Brooks S.E. & Shorthouse J.D. (1997) Developmental morphology of stem galls of Diplolepis nodulosa (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) and those modified by the inquiline Periclisius pirata (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) on Rosa blanda (Rosaceae). Canadian Journal of Botany 76, 365-381.
7. Cornell H.V. (1983) The secondary chemistry and complex morphology of galls formed by the Cynipinae (Hymenoptera): why and how? American Midland Naturalist 110, 223-234.
8. Czeczuga B. (1977) Carotenoids in leaves and their galls. Marcellia 40, 177-180.
9. Dénarié J., Debellé F. & Promé J.-C. (1996) Rhizobium lipochitooligosaccharide nodulation factors: signaling molecules mediating recognition and morphogenesis. Annual Review of Biochemistry 65, 503-535.
10. Dregger-Jauffret F. & Shorthouse J.D. (1992) Diversity of gall-inducing insects and their galls. In Biology of Insect Induced Galls (eds J.D. Shorthouse & O. Rohfritsch), pp. 8-34. Oxford University Press, New York.
11. Dunn M.J. (1993) Gel Electrophoresis: Proteins. Bios Scientific Publishers, Oxford.
12. Elborough K.M., Winz R., Dekai R.K., Markham J.E., White A.J., Rawthorne S. & Slabas A.R. (1996) Biotin carboxyl carrier protein and carboxyltransferase subunits of the multi-subunit form of acetyl-CoA carboxylase from Brassica napus: cloning and analysis of expression during oilseed rape embryogenesis. Biochemical Journal 315, 103-112.
13. Feeny P.P. (1970) Seasonal changes in oak leaf tannins and nutrients as a cause of spring feeding by winter moth caterpillars. Ecology 51, 565-581.
14. Hartley S.E. (1998) The chemical composition of plant galls: are levels of nutrients and secondary compounds controlled by the gall-former? Oecologia 113, 492-501.
15. Hartley S.E. & Lawton J.H. (1992) Host-plant manipulation by gall-insects: a test of the nutrition hypothesis. Journal of Animal Ecology 61, 113-119.
16. Herman E.M. (1994) Multiple origins of intravacuolar protein accumulation in plant cells. In Advances in Structural Biology, Vol. 3 (ed. K. Maholtra), pp. 243-283. JAI Press, Greenwich, Connecticut.
17. Hourton-Cabassa C., Ambard-Bretteville F., Moreau F., Davy de Virville J., Remy R. & Francs-Small C.C. (1998) Stress induction of mitochondrial formate dehydrogenase in potato leaves. Plant Physiology 116, 627-635.
18. Hori K. (1992) Insect secretions and their effect on plant growth, with special reference to Hemipterans. In Biology of Insect Induced Galls (eds J.D. Shorthouse & O. Rohfritsch), pp. 157-170. Oxford University Press, New York.
19. Jenkins R.M. & Mabberly D.J. (1992) A breadfruit amongst the dipterocarps: galls and atavism. In Plant Galls: Organisms, Interactions, Populations (ed. M.A.J. Williams), pp. 183-200. Clarendon Press, Oxford.
20. Kuc J. (1997) Molecular aspects of plant responses to pathogens. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum 19, 551-559.
21. Laemmli U.K. (1970) Most commonly used discontinous buffer system for SDS electrophoresis. Nature 227, 680.
22. Malik C.P., Vermani & S.Bhatia D.S. (1976) Histochemical characteristics of suspensor during embryo development in Brassica campestris Linn. Var. Sarson. Acta Histochemicae 57, 178-182.
23. Pearson W.R. & Lipman D.J. (1988) Improved tools for biological sequence comparison. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 85, 2444-2448.
24. Price P.W., Fernandes G.W. & Waring G.I. (1987) The adaptive nature of galls. Environmental Ecology 16, 15-24.
25. Rohfritsch O. (1992) Patterns in gall development. In: Biology of Insect Induced Galls (eds J.D. Shorthouse & O. Rohfritsch), pp. 60-86. Oxford University Press, New York.
26. Schönrogge K., Harper L.J., Brooks S.E., Shorthouse J.D. & Lichtenstein C.P. (1998) Reprogramming plant development: two approaches to study the molecular mechanism of gall formation. In: The Biology of Gall-Forming Arthropods. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report NC-1999 (eds G. Csoka, W.J. Mattson, G.N. Stone & P.W. Price), pp. 153-160. U.S. Department of Agriculture, St. Paul.
27. Shimoni Y., Zhu X.Z., Levanony H., Segal G. & Galili G. (1995) Purification, characterisation, and intracellular localisation of glycosylated disulfide isomerase from wheat grains. Plant Physiology 108, 327-335.
28. Shorrosh B.S. & Dixon R.A. (1992) Sequence analysis and developmental expression of an alfalfa protein disulfide isomerase. Plant Molecular Biology 19, 319-321.
29. Stone G.N. & Cook J.M. (1998) The structure of cynipid oak galls: patterns in the evolution of an extended phenotype. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B - Biological Sciences 265, 979-988.
30. Wu S.S.H., Platt K.A., Ratnayake C., Wang T.W., Ting J.T.L. & Huang A.H.C. (1997) Isolation and characterisation of neutral-lipid-containing organelles and globuli-filled plastids from Brassica napus tapetum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 94, 12711-12716.
31. Received 4 August 1999; received in revised form 28 August 1999; accepted for publication 28 August 1999.