Boron and marine life: A new look at an enigmatic bioelement

Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 431-440

  Carrano, Carl J ^a   Schellenberg, Stephen ^b   Amin, Shady A ^a   Green, David H ^c   Küpper, Frithjof C ^c  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AI 2; Algae; Biogeochemical cycles; Boromycin; Boron; Nutrient; Paleo pH; Stable isotopes; Toxicity; Transport; Vibrioferrin

Indexed keywords

AI-2; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES; BOROMYCIN; PALEO-PH; STABLE ISOTOPES; TRANSPORT; VIBRIOFERRIN;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; ISOTOPES; MARINE BIOLOGY; NUTRIENTS; PHYTOPLANKTON; TOXICITY;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT; BORON;

ALGA; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BORON; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SIDEROPHORE; TOXICITY;

ALGA; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; REVIEW; SEA;

ALGAE; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; BORON; OCEANS AND SEAS;

ALGAE;

EID: 67349157107     PISSN: 14362228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10126-009-9191-4     Document Type: Review

References (75)

1. Amin SA, Küpper FC, Green DH, Harris WR, Carrano CJ (2007) Boron binding by a siderophore isolated from marine bacteria associated with the toxic dinoflagellate Gymnodinium catenatum. J Am Chem Soc 129:478-479
2. Bishop M, Shahid N, Yang JZ, Barron AR (2004) Determination of the mode and efficacy of the cross-linking of guar by borate using MAS B-11 NMR of borate cross-linked guar in combination with solution B-11 NMR of model systems. Dalton Transactions: 2621-2634
3. Black WAP, Mitchell RL (1952) Trace elements in the common brown algae and in sea water. J Mar Biol Assoc UK 30:575-584
4. 4 - in aqueous solutions. Deep-Sea Res I 53:684-688
5. Chaussidon M, Albarède F (1992) Secular boron isotope in the continental crust: an ion microprobe study. Earth Planet Sci Lett 108:229-241
6. Chen TSS, Chang C, Floss HG (1979) Biosynthesis of the boroncontaining macrodiolide antibiotic aplasmomycin. J Am Chem Soc 101:5826-5827
7. Chen X, Schauder S, Potier N, Van Dorsselaer A, Pelczer I, Bassler BL, Hughson FM (2002) Structural identification of a bacterial quorum-sensing signal containing boron. Nature 415:545-549
8. 11B NMR. Phytochemistry 46:209-213
9. Davy H (1808) Electro-chemical researches, on the decomposition of the earths; with observations on the metals obtained from the alkaline rarths, and on the amalgamprocured from ammonia. Phil Trans Roy Soc London 98:333-370
10. Dickson AG (1990) Thermodynamics of the dissociation of boric acid in synthetic seawater from 273.15 to 318.15 K. Deep-Sea Res 37:755-766
11. DOE (1994) Handbook or Methods for the Analysis of the Various Parameters for the Carbon Dioxide System in Sea Water (Version 2). Oak Ridge National Laboratory
12. Downing RG, Strong PL, Hovanec BM, Northington J (1998) Considerations in the determination of boron at low concentrations. Biol Trace Elem Res 66:3-21
13. Dunitz JD, Hawley DM, Miklos D, White DNJ, Berlin Y, Marusic R, Prelog V (1971) Metabolic products of microorganisms. 95. Structure of boromycin. Helvetica Chimica Acta 54: 1709-&
14. Eyster C (1952) Necessity of boron for Nostoc muscorum. Nature 170:755
15. Frommer WB, Von Wiren N (2002) Ping-pong with boron. Nature 410:282-283
16. Gay-Lussac J-L, Thenard L-J (1808) Sur la décomposition et la recomposition de l'acide boracique. Ann Chim Phys (Paris) 68:167-174
17. Goldbach HE, Rerkasem B, Wimmer MA, Brown PH, Thellier M, Bell RW (2001) Boron in plant and animal nutrition. Kluwer Academic/Plenum, New York
18. Harriss RC (1969) Boron regulation in the oceans. Nature 223:290- 291
19. Harris WR, Amin SA, Küpper FC, Green DH, Carrano CJ (2007) Borate binding to siderophores: structure and stability. J Am Chem Soc 129:12263-12271
20. Haug A (1976) The influence of borate and calcium on the gel formation of a sulfated polysaccharide from Ulva lactuca. Acta Chemica Scandinavica B 30:562-566
21. Hemming NG, Hanson GN (1992) Boron isotopic composition and concentration in modern marine carbonates. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 56:537-543
22. Hemming NG, Hönisch B (2007) Boron isotopes in marine carbonate sediments and the pH of the ocean. IN Proxies in Late Cenozoic Paleoceanography. In: Hillaire-Marcel C, de Vernal A (eds) Proxies in Late Cenozoic Paleoceanography. Elsevier, pp 717-734
23. Henkel R (1952) Ernährungsphysiologische Untersuchungen an Meeresalgen, insbesondere an Bangia pumila. Kiel Meeresforsch 8:192-211
24. Hönish B, Hemming NG (2005) Surface ocean pH response to variations in pCO2 through two full glacial cycles. Earth Planet Sci Lett 236:305-314
25. Hunt CD (2001). In: Goldbach HE, Rerkasem B, Wimmer MA, Brown PH, Thellier M, Bell RW (eds) Boron in Plant and Animal Nutrition. Kluwer Academic/Plenum, New York
26. Hütter R, Keller-Schierlein W, Knüsel F, Prelog V, Rodgers GC Jr, Suter P, Vogel G, Voser W, Zähner H (1967) 159. Stoffwechselprodukte von Mikroorganismen. 57. Boromycin. Helvetica Chimica Acta 50:158-159
27. IUPAC (1998) Isotopic composition of the elements 1997. Pure Appl Chem 70:217-235
28. Kano I, Darbouret D (1999) Ultrapure Water for Boron and Silica Sensitive Laboratory Applications. Millipore Corporation Klochko K, Kaufman AJ, Yao W, Byrne RH, Tossell JA (2006)
29. Experimental measurement of boron isotope fractionation in seawater. Earth Planet Sci Lett 248:261-270
30. Kobayashi M, Matoh T, Azuma J (1996) Two chains of rhamnogalacturonan II are cross-linked by borate-diol ester bonds in higher plant cell walls. Plant Physiol 110:1017-1020
31. 10B analysis of geological materials by ICP-MS Plasma 54: application to the boron fractionation between brachiopod calcite and seawater. Chem Geol 185:45-55
32. Lemarchand D, Gailardet J, Lewin é, Allègre CJ (2000) The influence of rivers on marine boron isotopes and implications for reconstructing past ocean pH. Nature 408:951-954
33. Lewin J (1966a) Boron as a growth requirement for diatoms. J Phycol 2:160-163
34. Lewin JC (1966b) Physiological studies of the boron requirement of the diatom, Cylindrotheca fusiformis Reimann and Lewin. J Exp Bot 17:473-479
35. Lewin JC (1965) The boron requirement of a marine diatom. Naturwissenschaften 52:70
36. Lewin J, Chen C (1976) Effects of boron deficiency on the chemical composition of a marine diatom. J Exp Bot 27:916-921
37. Liu Y, Tossel JA (2005) Ab initio molecular orbital calculations for boron isotope fractionations on boric acids and borates. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 69:3995-4006
38. Marsh W, Dunitz JD, White DNJ (1974) Structure of a boron-free hydrolysis product from boromycin. Helvetica Chimica Acta 57:10-17
39. Matoh T, Kobayashi M (2001). In: Goldbach HE, Rerkasem B, Wimmer MA, Brown PH, Thellier M, Bell RW (eds) Boron in Plant and Animal Nutrition. Kluwer Academic/Plenum, New York
40. McIlrath WJ, Skok J (1958) Boron requirement of Chlorella vulgaris. Bot Gaz 119:231-233
41. McLachlan J (1977) Effects of nutrients on growth and development of embryos of Fucus edentatus Pyl. (Phaeophyceae, Fucales). Phycologia 16:329-338
42. Miller MB, Bassler BL (2001) Quorum sensing in bacteria. Annu Rev Microbiol 55:165-199
43. Miller ST, Xavier KB, Campagna SR, Taga ME, Semmelhack MF, Bassler BL, Hughson FM (2004) Salmonella typhimurium recognizes a chemically distinct form of the bacterial quorumsensing signal Al-2. Molecular Cell 15:677-687
44. Motomura T, Sakai Y (1984) Regulation of gametogenesis of Laminaria and Desmarestia (Phaeophyta) by iron and boron. Jap J Phycol (Sorui) 32:209-215
45. Noakes JE, Hood DW (1961) Boron-boric acid complexes in seawater. Deep-Sea Res 8:121-129
46. Oi T, Nomura M, Musashi M, Ossaka T, Okomoto M, Kakihana H (2000) Ab initio molecular orbital calculations of reduced partition function ratios for polyboric acids and polyborate anions. Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung 55:623-628
47. Okami Y, Okazaki T, Kitahara T, Umezawa H (1976) Studies on marine microorganisms. 5. New antibiotic, aplasmomycin, produced by a streptomycete isolated from shallow sea mud. J Antibiot 29:1019-1025
48. Öztürk N, Kavak D, Köse TE (2008) Boron removal from aqueous solution by reverse osmosis. Desalination 223:1-9
49. Park H, Schlesinger WH (2002) Global biogeochemical cycle of boron. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 16: Article no. 1072
50. Pearson PN, Palmer MR (2000) Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations over the past 60 million years. Nature 406:695-699
51. Raven JA (1980) Short- and long-distance transport of boric acid in plants. New Phytol 84:231-249
52. Rietjens M, Steenbergen PA (2005) Crosslinking mechanism of boric acid with diols revisited. Eur J of Inorg Chem 2005:1162-1174
53. Rose-Koga EF, Sheppard SMF, Chaussidon M, Carignan J (2006) Boron isotopic composition of atmospheric precipitations and liquid-vapour fractionations. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 70:1603-1615
54. Royer DL, Berner RA, Beerling DJ (2001) Phanerozoic atmospheric CO2 change: evaluating geochemical and paleobiological approaches. Earth-Sci Rev 54:349-392
55. Sanyal A, Hemming NG, Hanson GN, Broecker WS (1995) Evidence for a higher pH in the glacial ocean from boron isotopes in foraminifera. Nature 373
56. Seyfried WE, Janecky DR, Mottl MJ (1984) Alteration fo the oceanic crust: implications for geochemical cycles of lithium and boron. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 48:557-569
57. Simon L, Lécuyer C, Maréchal C, Coltice N (2006) Modelling the geochemical cycle of boron: implications for the long-term d11B evolution of seawater and oceanic crust. Chem Geol 225:61-76
58. Spector WS (1956) Handbook of biological data. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia
59. Spivack AJ, Edmond JM (1986) Determination of boron isotope ratios by thermal ionization mass spectrometry of dicesium metaborate cation. Anal Chem 58:31-55
60. Spivack AJ, Edmond JM (1987) Boron isotope exchange between seawater and the oceanic crust. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 51:1033-1043
61. Spivack AJ, Palmer MR, Edmond JM (1987) The sedimentary cycle of boron isotopes. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 51:1939-1949
62. Spivack AJ, You C-F, Smith HJ (1993) Foraminiferal boron isotope ratios as a proxy for surface ocean pH over the past 21 Myr. 363 149-151
63. Sverdrup HU, Johnson MW, Fleming RH (1942) The Oceans. Their physics, chemistry and general biology. Prentice-Hall, New York
64. Takano J, Noguchi K, Yasumori M, Kobayashi M, Gajdos Z, Miwa K, Hayashi H, Yoneyama T, Fujiwara T (2002) Arabidopsis boron transporter for xylem loading. Nature 420:337-340
65. Takano J, Wada M, Ludewig U, Schaaf G, von Wiren N, Fujiwara T (2006) The Arabidopsis major intrinsic protein NIP5;1 is essential for efficient boron uptake and plant development under boron limitation. Plant Cell 18:1498-1509
66. Tanaka M, Fujiwara T (2008) Physiological roles and transport mechanisms of boron: perspectives from plants. Pflügers Archiv- Eur J Phys 456:671-677
67. UNEP (1998) Boron. United Nations Environmental Program- International Programme on Chemical Safety
68. Uppstrom LR (1974) The boron/chlorinity ratio of deep-sea water from the Pacific Ocean. Deep-Sea Res 21:161-162
69. Warington K (1923) The effect of boric acid and borax on the broad bean and certain other plants. Annals of Botany 27:629-672
70. Wunder B, Meixner A, Romer RL, Wirth R, Heinrich W (2005) The geochemical cycle of boron: constraints from boron isotope partitioning experiments between mica and fluid. Lithos 84: 206-216
71. Xiao YK, Li SZ, Wei HZ, Sun AD, Liu WG, Zhou WJ, Zhao ZQ, Liu CG, Swihart GH (2007) Boron isotopic fractionation during seawater evaporation. Mar Chem 103:382-392
72. Yau SK, Nachit MM, Hamblin J, Ryan J (1995) Phenotypic variation in boron-toxicity tolerance at seedling stage in durum wheat (Triticum durum). Euphytica 83:185-191
73. You C-F, Spivack AJ, Smith JH, Gieskes JM (1993) Mobilization of boron in convergent margins: implications for the boron geochemical cycle. Geology 21:207-210
74. 4. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 69:2753-2766
75. Zeebe RE, Bijma J, Hönisch B, Sanyal A, Spero HJ, Wolf-Gladrow DA (2009) Vital effects and beyond: a modeling perspective on developing paleoceanographic proxy relationships in foraminifera Biogeochemical Controls on Palaeoceanographic Proxies. The Geological Society, London, pp in press