Cyclical parthenogenesis in Daphnia: Sexual versus asexual reproduction

Lost Sex: The Evolutionary Biology of Parthenogenesis

Volumn 9789048127702, Issue , 2009, Pages 295-316

  Decaestecker, Ellen ^a   De Meester, Luc ^a   Mergeay, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951630487     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-2770-2_15     Document Type: Chapter

References (147)

1. Adamowicz SJ, Gregory TR, Marinone MC, Hebert P D N (2002) New insights into the distribution of polyploid Daphnia: the Holarctic revisited and Argentina explored. Mol Ecol 11:1209-1217
2. Adamowicz SJ, Purvis A (2005) How many branchiopod crustacean species are there? Quantifying the components of underestimation. Global Ecol Biogeogr 14:455-478
3. Aguilera X, Mergeay J, Wollebrants A, Declerck S, De Meester L (2007) Asexuality and polyploidy in Daphnia from the tropical Andes. Limnol Oceanogr 52:2079-2088
4. Allen D, Lynch M (2008) Both costs and benefits of sex correlate with relative frequency of asexual reproduction in cyclically parthenogenetic Daphnia pulicaria populations. Genetics 179:1497-1502
5. Beaton MJ, Hebert P D N (1988) Geographical parthenogenesis and polypoidy in Daphnia pulex. Am Nat 132:837-845
6. Bell, G (1982) The masterpiece of nature: the evolution and genetics of sexuality. University of California Press, Berkeley
7. Bierzychudek, P (1985) Patterns in plant parthenogenesis. Experientia 41:1255-1264
8. Boersma M, Spaak P, De Meester L (1998) Predator-mediated plasticity in morphology, life history, and behavior of Daphnia: the uncoupling of responses. Am Nat 152:237-248
9. Brendonck L, De Meester L (2003) Egg banks in freshwater zooplankton: evolutionary and ecological archives in the sediment. Hydrobiologia 491:65-84
10. Cáceres CE (1998) Interspecific variation in the abundance, production, and emergence of Daphnia diapausing eggs. Ecology 79:1699-1710
11. Cáceres CE, Tessier AJ (2003) How long to rest: the ecology of optimal dormancy and environmental constraint. Ecology 84:1189-1198
12. Cáceres CE, Tessier AJ (2004a) Incidence of diapause varies among populations of Daphnia pulicaria. Oecologia 141:425-431
13. Cáceres CE, Tessier AJ (2004b) To sink or swim: variable diapause strategies among Daphnia species. Limnol Oceanogr 49:1333-1340
14. Capaul M, Ebert D (2003) Parasite-mediated selection in experimental Daphnia magna populations. Evolution 57:249-260
15. Carius HJ, Little TJ, Ebert D (2001) Genetic variation in a host-parasite association. Evolution 55:1146-1152
16. Carvalho GR (1994) Genetics of aquatic clonal organisms. In: Beaumont A (ed) Genetics and evolution of aquatic organisms. Chapman and Hall, London, pp. 291-323
17. Černý M, Hebert P D N (1999) Intercontinental allozyme differentiation among four holarctic Daphnia species. Limnol Oceanogr 44:1381-1387
18. Cohen D, Levin SA (1987) The interaction between dispersal and dormancy strategies in varying and heterogeneous environments. Lect Notes Biomath 71:110-122
19. Colbourne JK, Wilson CC, Hebert P D N (2006) The systematics of Australian Daphnia and Daphniopsis (Crustacea: Cladocera): a shared phylogenetic history transformed by habitatspecific rates of evolution. Biol J Linn Soc 89:469-488
20. Cousyn C, De Meester L, Colbourne JK, Brendonck L, Verschuren D, Volckaert F (2001) Rapid, local adaptation of zooplankton behavior to changes in predation pressure in the absence of neutral genetic changes. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 98:6256-6260
21. Crease TJ, Stanton DJ, Hebert P D N (1989) Polyphyletic origins of asexuality in Daphnia pulex. II mitochondrial-DNA variation. Evolution 43:1016-1026
22. Crow JF (1994) Advantages of sexual reproduction. Dev Genet 15:205-213
23. Carius HJ, Little TJ, Ebert D (2001) Genetic variation in a host-parasite association: potential for coevolution and frequency-dependent selection. Evolution 55:1146-1152.
24. Charlesworth, B (1990) Mutation-selection balance and the evolutionary advantage of sex and recombination. Genet Res 55:199-221
25. De Meester L (1993a) Genotype, fish-mediated chemicals, and phototaxis in Daphnia magna. Ecology 74:1467-1474
26. De Meester L (1993b) Inbreeding and outbreeding depression in Daphnia. Oecologia 96:80-84
27. De Meester L (1996) Local genetic differentiation and adaptation in freshwater zooplankton populations: patterns and processes. Ecoscience 3:385-399
28. De Meester L, Gómez A, Okamura B, Schwenk K (2002) The monopolization hypothesis and the dispersal-gene flow paradox in aquatic organisms. Acta Oecol-Intern J Ecol 23:121-135
29. De Meester L, Gómez A, Simon JC (2004) Evolutionary and ecological genetics of cyclical parthenogens. In Moya A, Font E (eds) Evolution from molecules to ecosystems. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 122-134
30. De Meester L, Vanoverbeke J (1999) An uncoupling of male and sexual egg production leads to reduced inbreeding in the cyclical parthenogen Daphnia. Proc Roy Soc Lond B 266:2471-2477
31. De Meester L, Vanoverbeke J, De Gelas K, Ortells R, Spaak P (2006) Genetic structure of cyclic parthenogenetic zooplankton populations - a conceptual framework. Arch Hydrobiol 167:217-244
32. De Stasio, BT (1989) The seed bank of a freshwater crustacean - copepodology for the plant ecologist. Ecology 70:1377-1389
33. Decaestecker E, De Meester L, Ebert D (2002) In deep trouble: habitat selection constrained by multiple enemies. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 91:5481-5484
34. Decaestecker E, Declerck S, De Meester L, Ebert D (2005) Ecological implications of parasites in natural Daphnia magna populations. Oecologia 144:382-390
35. Decaestecker E, Lefever C, De Meester L, Ebert D (2004) Haunted by the past: evidence for dormant stage banks and epibionts of Daphnia. Limnol Oceanogr 49:1355-1364
36. Decaestecker E, Vergote A, Ebert D, De Meester L (2003) Evidence for strong host clone-parasite species interactions in the Daphnia-microparasite system. Evolution 57:784-792
37. Decaestecker E, Gaba S, Raeymaekers J, Stoks R, Van Kerckhoven L, Ebert D, De Meester L (2007) Host-parasite red queen dynamics archived in pond sediment. Nature 450:870-873
38. Deng HW, Lynch M (1996) Change of genetic architecture in response to sex. Genetics 143:203-212
39. Doncaster CP, Pound GE, Cox SJ (2000) The ecological cost of sex. Nature 404:281-285
40. Duffy MA, Hall SR, Tessier AJ, Huebner M (2005) Selective predators and their parasitized prey: Are epidemics in zooplankton under top down control? Limnol Oceanogr 50:412-420
41. Duffy MA, Sivars-Becker L (2007) Rapid evolution and ecological host-parasite dynamics. Ecol Lett 10:44-53
42. Dufresne F, Hebert P D N (1994) Hybridization and origins of polyploidy. Proc Roy Soc Lond B 258:141-146
43. Dufresne F, Hebert P D N (1995) Polyploidy and clonal diversity in an arctic cladoceran. Heredity 75:45-53
44. Dufresne F, Hebert P D N (1997) Pleistocene glaciations and polyphyletic origins of polyploidy in an arctic cladoceran. Proc Roy Soc Lond B 264:201-206
45. Dufresne F, Hebert P D N (1998) Temperature-related differences in life history characteristics between diploid and polyploid clones of the Daphnia pulex complex. Ecoscience 5:433-437
46. Duncan A, Mitchell SE, Little TJ (2006) Parasite-mediated selection and the role of sex and diapause in Daphnia. J Evol Biol 19:1183-1189
47. Duncan A, Little TJ (2007) Parasite-driven genetic change in a natural population of Daphnia. Evolution 61:796-803
48. Ebert D (1994) Virulence and local adaptation of a horizontally transmitted parasite. Science 265:1084-1086
49. Ebert D (2005) Ecology, Epidemiology, and Evolution of Parasitism in Daphnia [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (USA), National Center for Biotechnology Information
50. Ebert D (2008) Host-parasite coevolution: insights from the Daphnia-parasite model system. Curr Opin Microbiol 11:290-301
51. Ebert D, Haag C, Kirkpatrick M, Riek M, Hottinger JW, Pajunen VI (2002) A selective advantage to immigrant genes in a Daphnia metapopulation. Science 295:485-488
52. Ebert D, Hamilton WD (1996) Sex against virulence: the coevolution of parasitic diseases. Trends Ecol Evol 11:79-82
53. Felsenstein J (1974) The evolutionary advantage of recombination. Genetics 78:737-756
54. Gandon S, Buckling A, Decaestecker E, Day T (2008) Host-parasite coevolution and patterns of adaptation across time and space. J Evol Biol 21:1861-1866
55. Forró L, Korovchinsky NM, Kotov AA, Petrusek A (2008) Global diversity of cladocerans (Cladocera, Crustacea) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia 595:177-184
56. Glesener RR, Tilman D (1978) Sexuality and the components of environmental uncertainty: clues from geographic parthenogenesis in terrestrial animals. Am Nat 112:659-673
57. Gliwicz ZM, Slusarczyk A, Slusarczyk M (2001) Life history synchronization in a long-lifespan single-cohort Daphnia population in a fishless alpine lake. Oecologia 128:368-378
58. Green J (1974) Parasites and epibionts of cladocera. Trans Zool Soc Lond 32:417-515
59. Gregory TR, Hebert P D N (1999) The modulation of DNA content: proximate causes and ultimate consequences. Genome Res 9:317-324
60. Haag CR, Ebert D (2004) Parasite-mediated selection in experimental metapopulations of Daphnia magna. Proc Roy Soc Lond B 271:2149-2155
61. Haag CR, Hottinger JW, Riek M, Ebert D (2002) Strong inbreeding depression in a Daphnia metapopulation. Evolution 56:518-526
62. Haag CR, Sakwinska O, Ebert D (2003) A test of a synergistic interaction between infection and inbreeding in Daphnia magna. Evolution 57:777-783
63. Hairston NG (1996) Zooplankton eggs as biotic reservoirs in changing environments. Limnol Oceanogr 41:1087-1092
64. Hairston, NG, De Stasio BT (1988) Rate of evolution slowed by a dormant propagule pool. Nature 336:239-242
65. Hairston NG, Lampert W, Cáceres CE, Holtmeier CL, Weider LJ, Gaedke U, Fischer JM, Fox JA, Post DM (1999) Rapid evolution revealed by dormant eggs. Nature 401:446
66. Hairston NG, Holtmeier CL, Lampert W, Weider LJ, Post DM, Fischer JM, Caceres CE, Fox JA, Gaedke U (2001) Natural selection for grazer resistance to toxic Cyanobacteria: evolution of phenotypic plasticity? Evolution 55:2203-2214
67. Hall SR, Tessier AJ, Duffy MA, Huebner M, Cáceres CE (2006) Warmer does not have to mean sicker: temperature and predators can jointly drive timing of epidemics. Ecology 87:1684-1695
68. Hamilton WD (1980) Sex versus non-sex versus parasites. Oikos 35:282-290
69. Hamilton WD, Axelrod R, Tanese R (1990) Sexual reproduction as an adaptation to resist parasites (A review). Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 87:3566-3573
70. Hebert P D N (1978) Population biology of Daphnia (Crustacea, Daphnidae). Biol Rev Cambridge Phil Soc 53:387-426
71. Hebert P D N (1981) Obligate asexuality in Daphnia. Am Nat 117:784-789
72. Hebert P D N (1987) Genetics of Daphnia. In: Peters RH, De Bernardi R (eds) Daphnia. Mem Inst Ital Idrobiol 45:439-460
73. Hebert P D N (1995) The Daphnia of North America: an illustrated fauna (on CD-rom). Cyber Natural Software, Guelph, Ontario
74. Hebert PDN, Beaton MJ, Schwartz SS, Stanton DJ (1989) Polyphyletic origins of asexuality in Daphnia pulex. I. Breeding-system variation and levels of clonal diversity. Evolution 43:1004-1015
75. Hebert PDN, Finston TL (2001) Macrogeographic patterns of breeding system diversity in the Daphnia pulex group from the United States and Mexico. Heredity 87:153-161
76. Hebert PDN, Rowe CL, Adamowicz SJ (2007) Life at low temperatures: A novel breeding-system adjustment in a polar cladoceran. Limnol Oceanogr 52:2507-2518
77. Hebert PDN, Wilson CC (1994) Provincialism in plankton - endemism and allopatric speciation in Australian Daphnia. Evolution 48:1333-1349
78. Hebert PDN, Wilson CC (2000) Diversity of the genus Daphniopsis in the saline waters of Australia. Can J Zool 78:794-808
79. Hedrick PW (1995) Genetic polymorphism in a temporally varying environment: effects of delayed diapause. Heredity 75:164-170
80. Howard RS, Lively CM (1998) The maintenance of sex by parasitism and mutation accumulation under epistatic fitness functions. Evolution 52:604-610
81. Hurst LD, Peck JR (1996) Recent advances in understanding of the evolution and maintenance of sex. Trends Ecol Evol 11:46-52
82. Innes DJ (1989) Genetics of Daphnia obtusa: genetic load and linkage analysis in a cyclical parthenogen. J Hered 80:6-10
83. Innes DJ, Fox CJ, Winsor GL (2000) Avoiding the cost of males in obligately asexual Daphnia pulex (Leidig). Proc Roy Soc Lond B 267:991-997
84. Innes DJ, Hebert P D N (1988) The origin and genetic basis of obligate parthenogenesis in Daphnia pulex. Evolution 42:1024-1035
85. Johnson PTJ, Longcore JE, Stanton DE, Carnegie RB, Shields JD, Preu ER (2006) Chytrid infections of Daphnia pulicaria: development, ecology, pathology and phylogeny of Polycarium leave. Freshw Biol 51:634-648
86. Kearney M (2005) Hybridization, glaciation and geographical parthenogenesis. Trends Ecol Evol 10:495-502
87. Killick SC, Carlsson AM, West SA, Little TJ (2006) Testing the pluralist approach to sex: the influence of environment on synergistic interactions between mutation load and parasitism in Daphnia magna. J Evol Biol 19:1603-1611
88. King CE, Schonfeld J (2001) The approach to equilibrium of multilocus genotype diversity under clonal selection and cyclical parthenogenesis. Hydrobiologia 446:323-331
89. Kondrashov AS (1982) Selection against harmful mutations in large sexual and asexual populations. Genet Res 40:325-332
90. Kondrashov AS (1988) Deleterious mutations and the evolution of sexual reproduction. Nature 336:435-440
91. Korovchinsky NM (1996). How many species of Cladocera are there? Hydrobiologia 321:191-204
92. Korovchinsky NM (2005). New species of Holopedium Zaddach, 1855 (Crustacea: Cladocera: Ctenopoda) from Greenland. J Limnol 64:103-112
93. Lass S, Ebert D (2006) Apparent seasonality in parasite dynamics: analysis of cyclical prevalence patterns. Proc Roy Soc Lond B 273:109-206
94. Lewis WM (1987) The cost of sex. In Stearns SC (ed), The evolution of sex and its consequences. Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel, p. 33-57
95. Limburg PA, Weider LJ (2002) 'Ancient' DNA in the resting egg bank of a microcrustacean can serve as a palaeolimnological database. Proc Roy Soc Lond B 269:281-287
96. Little TJ, Demelo R, Taylor DJ, Hebert P D N (1997) Genetic characterization of an arctic zooplankter: insights into geographic polyploidy. Proc Roy Soc Lond B 264:1363-1370
97. Little TJ, Ebert D (1999). Associations between parasitism and host genotype in natural populations of Daphnia (Crustacea: Cladocera). J Anim Ecol 67:134-149
98. Little TJ, Ebert D (2001) Temporal patterns of genetic variation for resistance and infectivity in a Daphnia-microparasite system. Evolution 55:1146-1152
99. Lynch M (1984) Destabilizing hybridization, general purpose genotypes and geographic parthenogenesis. Quart Rev Biol 59:257-290
100. Lynch M, Deng HW (1994) Genetic slippage in response to sex. Am Nat 144:242-261
101. Lynch M, Gabriel W (1983) Phenotypic evolution and parthenogenesis. Am Nat 122:745-764
102. Maynard Smith J (1971) The origin and maintenance of sex. In Williams GC (ed) Group selection. Aldine-Atherton, Chicago
103. Maynard Smith, J (1978) The evolution of sex. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK
104. Maynard Smith J (1989) Evolutionary genetics. Oxford University Press, Oxford
105. Mergeay J, Verschuren D, De Meester L (2006) Invasion of an asexual American water flea clone throughout Africa, and rapid displacement of a native sibling species. Proc Roy Soc Lond B 273:2839-2944
106. Mergeay J, Vanoverbeke J, Verschuren D, De Meester L (2007) Extinction, recolonisation and dispersal through time in a planktonic crustacean. Ecology 88:3032-3043
107. Mergeay J, Aguilera X, Declerck S, Petrusek A, Huyse T, De Meester L (2008) The genetic legacy of polyploid Bolivian Daphnia: the tropical Andes as a source for the North and South American D. pulicaria complex. Mol Ecol 17:1789-1800
108. Mitchell SE, Read AF, Little TJ (2004) The effect of a pathogen epidemic on the genetic structure and reproductive strategy of the crustacean Daphnia magna. Ecol Lett 7:848-858
109. Mitchell SE, Rogers ES, Little TJ, Read AF (2005) Host-parasite and genotype-by-environment interactions: temperature modifies potential for selection by a sterilizing pathogen. Evolution 59:70-80
110. Muller HJ (1932) Some genetic aspects of sex. Am Nat 66:118-138
111. Omilian AR., Cristescu MEA, Dudycha JL, Lynch M (2006) Ameiotic recombination in asexual lineages of Daphnia. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 103:18638-18643
112. Ortells R, Gomez A, Serra M (2006) Effects of duration of the planktonic phase on rotifer genetic diversity. Arch Hydrobiol 167:203-216
113. Otto SP, Whitton J (2000) Polyploid incidence and evolution. Annu Rev Genet 34:401-437
114. Paland S, Colbourne J, Lynch M (2005) Evolutionary history of contagious asexuality in Daphnia pulex. Evolution 59:800-813
115. Paland S, Lynch M (2006) Transitions to asexuality result in excess amino acid substitutions. Science 311:990-992
116. Peck JR (1994) A ruby in the rubbish - beneficial mutations, deleterious mutations and the evolution of sex. Genetics 137:597-606
117. Peck JR, Waxman D (2000) Mutation and sex in a competitive world. Nature 406:399-404
118. Pérez-Martínez C, Barea-Arco J, Conde-Porcuna JM, Morales-Baquero R (2007) Reproduction strategies of Daphnia pulicaria population in a high mountain lake of Southern Spain. Hydrobiologia 594:75-82
119. Pfrender M, Lynch M (2000) Quantitative genetic variation in Daphnia: temporal changes in genetic architecture. Evolution 54:1502-1509
120. Pijanowska J, Stolpe G (1996) Summer diapause in Daphnia as a reaction to the presence of fish. J Plankton Res 18:1407-1412
121. Pound GE, Doncaster CP, Cox SJ (2002) A Lotka-Volterra model of coexistence between a sexual population and multiple asexual clones. J Theor Biol 217:535-545
122. Pound GE, Cox SJ, Doncaster CP (2004) The accumulation of deleterious mutations within the frozen niche variation hypothesis. J Evol Biol 17:651-662
123. Refardt D, Ebert D (2007) Inference of parasite local adaptation using two different fitness components. J Evol Biol 20:921-929
124. Schultz TW (1977) Fine structure of the ephippium of Daphnia pulex (Crustacea: Cladocera). Trans Am Microsc Soc 96:313-321
125. Schwartz SS, Hebert P D N (1987) Breeding system of Daphniopsis ephemeralis: adaptations to a transient environment. Hydrobiologia 145:195-200
126. Schwenk K, Spaak P (1995) Evolutionary and ecological consequences of interspecific hybridization in cladocerans. Cell Mol Life Sci 51:465-481
127. Simon JC, Delmotte F, Rispe C, Crease T (2003) Phylogenetic relationships between parthenogens and their sexual relatives: the possible routes to parthenogenesis in animals. Biol J Linn Soc 79:151-163
128. Sluzarczyk M (1995) Predator-induced diapause in Daphnia. Ecology 76:1008-1013
129. Spitze K (1992) Predator mediated plasticity of prey life history and morphology: Chaoborus americanus predation on Daphnia pulex. Am Nat 139:229-247
130. Stearns SC (1987) The evolution of sex and its consequences. Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel
131. Stirnadel HA, Ebert D (1997) Prevalence, host specificity and impact on host fecundity of microparasites and epibionts in three sympatric Daphnia species. J Anim Ecol 66:212-222
132. Taylor DJ, Crease TJ, Brown WM (1999) Phylogenetic evidence for a single long-lived clade of crustacean cyclic parthenogens and its implications for the evolution of sex. Proc Roy Soc Lond B 266:791-797
133. Templeton AR, Levin DA (1979) Evolutionary consequences of seed pools. Am Nat 114:232-249
134. Tessier AJ, Young A, Leibold M (1992) Population dynamics and body-size selection in Daphnia. Limnol Oceanogr 37:1-13
135. Tollrian R, Harvell CD (1999) The ecology and evolution of inducible defenses. Princeton University Press, Princeton
136. Vale PF, Stjernman M, Little TJ (2008) Temperature dependent costs of parasitism and the maintenance of polymorphism under genotype by environment interactions. J Evol Biol 21:1418-1427
137. Vanoverbeke J, De Meester L (1997) Among-populational genetic differentiation in the cyclical parthenogen Daphnia magna (Crustacea, Anomopoda) and its relation to geographic distance and clonal diversity. Hydrobiologia 360:135-142
138. Van Valen L (1973) A new evolutionary law. Evol Theory 1:1-30
139. Vrijenhoek RC (1979) Factors affecting clonal diversity and coexistence. Am Zool 19:787-797
140. Weider LJ, Hobaek A, Hebert PDN, Crease TJ (1999) Holarctic phylogeography of an asexual species complex - II. Allozymic variation and clonal structure in Arctic Daphnia. Mol Ecol 8:1-13
141. West SA, Lively CM, Read AF (1999) A pluralist approach to sex and recombination. J Evol Biol 12:1003-1012
142. Whitlock, MC, Ingvarsson PK, Hatfield T (2000) Local drift load and the heterosis of interconnected populations. Heredity 84:452-457
143. Wolinska J, Bittner K, Ebert D, Spaak P (2006) The coexistence of hybrid and parental Daphnia: the role of parasites. Proc Roy Soc Lond B 273:1977-1983
144. Woolhouse MEJ, Webster JP, Domingo E, Charlesworth B, Levin BR (2002) Biological and biomedical implications of the co-evolution of pathogens and their hosts. Nature Genet 32:569-577
145. Zaffagnini F (1987) Reproduction in Daphnia. In Peters RH, De Bernardi R (eds) Daphnia. Mem Inst Ital Idrobiol 45:245-284
146. Zakharov, IA, Suslova NG, Fedorova IV (1970) Polyploidy and radioresistance in yeast. I. The effects of mutation on radioresistance of polyploid strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (in Russian). Genetika 6:100-106
147. Zbinden M, Haag CR, Ebert D (2008) Experimental evolution of Daphnia magna populations in response to parasite treatment. J Evol Biol 21:1068-1078