Effect of hypoxia and acidification on metabolic rate of Ponto-Caspian gobies and their native competitors in the context of climate change
Hydrobiologia,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Language: Английский
Metabolic Diversity of a Widely Distributed Tropical Freshwater Crab Is Not Underpinned by Genetic Differences
Journal of Biogeography,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 26, 2025
ABSTRACT
Aim
The
aim
of
this
study
was
to
understand
the
interplay
between
local
and
regional
factors
as
drivers
population
physiological
diversity
in
a
tropical
freshwater
crab
species.
Location
Western
Ghats,
south‐west
India.
Taxon
Barytelphusa
cunicularis,
Brachyura,
Crustacea.
Methods
We
applied
an
integrative
approach
combining
genetics
whole
animal
physiology,
using
cunicularis
our
model
tested
for
effects
location
(e.g.,
latitude,
altitude),
season
(as
proxy
rainfall
water
temperature)
and/or
warming
on
indices
respiratory
physiology
(metabolic
rate,
MO
2
)
hypoxic
performance
(P
crit
,
i.e.,
PO
at
which
routine
can
no
longer
be
sustained)
five
widely
distributed
populations
also
generated
genetic
data
(mtDNA
COI
nDNA
histone
H3
sequences)
determine
extent
any
structuring
cryptic
species
present
verify
that
we
were
investigating
single
Results
Despite
high
level
different
B.
examined,
distances
observed
consistent
with
intra‐
not
interspecific
differences
crabs.
Populations
varied
(MO
responses
observed.
There
significant
respiration
response
temperature
P
acute
hypoxia.
Main
Conclusions
conclude
environmental
are
important
shaping
systems.
This
highlights
need
include
population‐level
projections
make
how
biodiversity
will
respond
ongoing
future
changes,
including
those
caused
by
climate
change.
Language: Английский
Mitonuclear effects on sex ratio persist across generations in interpopulation hybrids
Suzanne Edmands,
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Jacob R. Denova,
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Ben A. Flanagan
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et al.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 10, 2023
Abstract
Eukaryotic
energy
production
requires
tight
coordination
between
gene
products
from
both
the
nuclear
and
mitochondrial
genomes.
Because
males
females
often
have
different
energetic
strategies,
this
mitonuclear
can
be
expected
to
differentially
impact
two
sexes.
Previous
work
found
evidence
for
sex-specific
effects
in
copepod
Tigriopus
californicus
by
comparing
parental
lines
their
reciprocal
F1
crosses.
However,
an
alternative
hypothesis
is
that
patterns
could
instead
driven
source
of
alleles.
Here
we
test
extending
same
cross
F2
hybrids,
who
receive
maternal
paternal
alleles
hybrids.
Results
confirm
on
sex
ratio,
with
distorted
ratios
persisting
generations,
despite
reduced
fitness
No
interactions
were
other
phenotypic
traits
measured.
Mitochondrial
DNA
content
was
shown
higher
females,
more
stress-tolerant
sex.
Both
routine
metabolic
rate
oxidative
damage
lower
hybrids
than
parentals.
Confirmation
sex-biased
T.
notable,
given
species
lacks
chromosomes,
which
confound
interpretations
effects.
Language: Английский
Absence of heterosis for hypoxia tolerance in F1 hybrids of Tigriopus californicus
Journal of Heredity,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 24, 2024
Abstract
Hybridization
produces
a
range
of
outcomes
from
advantageous
to
disadvantageous,
and
goal
genetic
research
is
understand
the
gene
interactions
that
generate
these
outcomes.
Interactions
between
cytoplasmic
elements,
such
as
mitochondria,
nucleus
may
be
particularly
vulnerable
accruing
disadvantageous
combinations
result
their
different
rates
evolution.
Consequently,
mitonuclear
incompatibilities
play
an
important
role
in
hybrid
even
if
negative
impacts
could
masked
for
some
fitness
measures
by
heterosis
first-generation
(F1)
hybrids.
We
used
Tigriopus
californicus,
model
system
also
known
exhibiting
F1
generation
outbreeding
depression
later
generations,
test
whether
or
would
occur
when
mismatch
was
paired
with
stress
heavily
mitochondrial
processes—specifically,
hypoxia.
generated
284
parental
436
hybrids
four
population
crosses
(720
total)
compared
populations
hypoxia
tolerance.
observed
that,
on
average,
were
less
likely
survive
than
populations,
although
we
did
not
detect
statistically
significant
trend
(P
=
0.246
0.614).
This
suggests
intense
stressor
coordination
hybridization
vary
trait.
Language: Английский