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ArticleScientific reports2017

High-throughput mass spectrometry analysis revealed a role for glucosamine in potentiating recovery following desiccation stress in Chironomus.

Leena Thorat, Dasharath Oulkar, Kaushik Banerjee, Sushama M Gaikwad, Bimalendu B Nath

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Article in Scientific reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Leena ThoratStress Biology Research Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, 411007, India.
Dasharath OulkarNational Referral Laboratory, National Research Centre for Grapes, Pune, 412307, India.
Kaushik BanerjeeNational Referral Laboratory, National Research Centre for Grapes, Pune, 412307, India.
Sushama M GaikwadDivision of Biochemical Sciences, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, 411008, India.
Bimalendu B NathStress Biology Research Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, 411007, India. bbnath@gmail.com.
National Research Centre for Grapes · INSavitribai Phule Pune University · INNational Chemical Laboratory · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Desiccation tolerance is an essential survival trait, especially in tropical aquatic organisms that are vulnerable to severe challenges posed by hydroperiodicity patterns in their habitats, characterized by dehydration-rehydration cycles. Here, we report a novel role for glucosamine as a desiccation stress-responsive metabolite in the underexplored tropical aquatic midge, Chironomus ramosus. Using high- throughput liquid chromatography quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry (LC-QToF-MS) analysis, biochemical assays and gene expression studies, we confirmed that glucosamine was essential during the recovery phase in C. ramosus larvae. Additionally, we demonstrated that trehalose, a known stress-protectant was crucial during desiccation but did not offer any advantage to the larvae during recovery. Based on our findings, we emphasise on the collaborative interplay of glucosamine and trehalose in conferring overall resilience to desiccation stress and propose the involvement of the trehalose-chitin metabolic interface in insects as one of the stress-management strategies to potentiate recovery post desiccation through recruitment of glucosamine.

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High-Throughput Screening AssaysMass SpectrometryStress, PhysiologicalAnimalsChironomidaeChitin SynthaseDesiccationGlucosamineMetabolic Networks and PathwaysChitin SynthaseGlucosamine

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