Response to lethal UVA radiation in the Antarctic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis: polyhydroxybutyrate and cold adaptation as protective factors

Autores
Tribelli, Paula Maria; Pezzoni, Magdalena; Brito, María Gabriela; Montesinos, Victor Nahuel; Costa, Cristina Susana; López, Nancy Beatriz
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2019
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Pseudomonas extremaustralis is an Antarctic bacterium with high stress resistance, able to grow under cold conditions. It is capable to produce polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) mainly as polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) and, to a lesser extent, medium-chain length polyhydroxyalkanoates (mclPHAs). In this work, we analyzed the role of PHAs and cold adaptation in the survival of P. extremaustralis after lethal UVA exposure. P. extremaustralis presented higher radiation resistance under polymer accumulation conditions. This result was also observed in the derivative mutant strain PHA−, deficient for mclPHAs production. On the contrary, the PHB− derivative mutant, deficient for PHB production, showed high sensitivity to UVA exposure. Complementation of the PHB− strain restored the wild-type resistance level, indicating that the UVA-sensitive phenotype is due to the lack of PHB. All strains exhibited high sensitivity to radiation when cultured under PHAs non-accumulation conditions. A slight decrease in PHB content was observed after UVA exposure in association with increased survival. The scattering of UVA radiation by intracellular PHAs granules could also result in bacterial cell protection. In addition, cold conditions improved UVA tolerance, probably depending on PHB mobilization. Results showed that PHB accumulation is crucial in the resistance to UVA in P. extremaustralis. Mechanisms involved probably entail depolymerization and light scattering acting as a screen, both conferring protection against oxidative stress.
Fil: Tribelli, Paula Maria. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina
Fil: Pezzoni, Magdalena. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica. Gerencia de Área de Aplicaciones de la Tecnología Nuclear. Departamento de Radiobiología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Brito, María Gabriela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina
Fil: Montesinos, Victor Nahuel. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Costa, Cristina Susana. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica. Gerencia de Área de Aplicaciones de la Tecnología Nuclear. Departamento de Radiobiología; Argentina
Fil: López, Nancy Beatriz. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina
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ANTARCTICA
COLD ADAPTATION
PHB
POLYHYDROHYDROXYALKANOATES
PSEUDOMONAS EXTREMAUSTRALIS
ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION
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spelling Response to lethal UVA radiation in the Antarctic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis: polyhydroxybutyrate and cold adaptation as protective factorsTribelli, Paula MariaPezzoni, MagdalenaBrito, María GabrielaMontesinos, Victor NahuelCosta, Cristina SusanaLópez, Nancy BeatrizANTARCTICACOLD ADAPTATIONPHBPOLYHYDROHYDROXYALKANOATESPSEUDOMONAS EXTREMAUSTRALISULTRAVIOLET RADIATIONhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Pseudomonas extremaustralis is an Antarctic bacterium with high stress resistance, able to grow under cold conditions. It is capable to produce polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) mainly as polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) and, to a lesser extent, medium-chain length polyhydroxyalkanoates (mclPHAs). In this work, we analyzed the role of PHAs and cold adaptation in the survival of P. extremaustralis after lethal UVA exposure. P. extremaustralis presented higher radiation resistance under polymer accumulation conditions. This result was also observed in the derivative mutant strain PHA−, deficient for mclPHAs production. On the contrary, the PHB− derivative mutant, deficient for PHB production, showed high sensitivity to UVA exposure. Complementation of the PHB− strain restored the wild-type resistance level, indicating that the UVA-sensitive phenotype is due to the lack of PHB. All strains exhibited high sensitivity to radiation when cultured under PHAs non-accumulation conditions. A slight decrease in PHB content was observed after UVA exposure in association with increased survival. The scattering of UVA radiation by intracellular PHAs granules could also result in bacterial cell protection. In addition, cold conditions improved UVA tolerance, probably depending on PHB mobilization. Results showed that PHB accumulation is crucial in the resistance to UVA in P. extremaustralis. Mechanisms involved probably entail depolymerization and light scattering acting as a screen, both conferring protection against oxidative stress.Fil: Tribelli, Paula Maria. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; ArgentinaFil: Pezzoni, Magdalena. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica. Gerencia de Área de Aplicaciones de la Tecnología Nuclear. Departamento de Radiobiología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Brito, María Gabriela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; ArgentinaFil: Montesinos, Victor Nahuel. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Costa, Cristina Susana. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica. Gerencia de Área de Aplicaciones de la Tecnología Nuclear. Departamento de Radiobiología; ArgentinaFil: López, Nancy Beatriz. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; ArgentinaSpringer Tokyo2019-12info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/175236Tribelli, Paula Maria; Pezzoni, Magdalena; Brito, María Gabriela; Montesinos, Victor Nahuel; Costa, Cristina Susana; et al.; Response to lethal UVA radiation in the Antarctic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis: polyhydroxybutyrate and cold adaptation as protective factors; Springer Tokyo; Extremophiles; 24; 2; 12-2019; 265-2751431-0651CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00792-019-01152-1info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1007/s00792-019-01152-1info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-10-15T14:31:34Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/175236instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-10-15 14:31:34.753CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Response to lethal UVA radiation in the Antarctic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis: polyhydroxybutyrate and cold adaptation as protective factors
title Response to lethal UVA radiation in the Antarctic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis: polyhydroxybutyrate and cold adaptation as protective factors
spellingShingle Response to lethal UVA radiation in the Antarctic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis: polyhydroxybutyrate and cold adaptation as protective factors
Tribelli, Paula Maria
ANTARCTICA
COLD ADAPTATION
PHB
POLYHYDROHYDROXYALKANOATES
PSEUDOMONAS EXTREMAUSTRALIS
ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION
title_short Response to lethal UVA radiation in the Antarctic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis: polyhydroxybutyrate and cold adaptation as protective factors
title_full Response to lethal UVA radiation in the Antarctic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis: polyhydroxybutyrate and cold adaptation as protective factors
title_fullStr Response to lethal UVA radiation in the Antarctic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis: polyhydroxybutyrate and cold adaptation as protective factors
title_full_unstemmed Response to lethal UVA radiation in the Antarctic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis: polyhydroxybutyrate and cold adaptation as protective factors
title_sort Response to lethal UVA radiation in the Antarctic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis: polyhydroxybutyrate and cold adaptation as protective factors
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Tribelli, Paula Maria
Pezzoni, Magdalena
Brito, María Gabriela
Montesinos, Victor Nahuel
Costa, Cristina Susana
López, Nancy Beatriz
author Tribelli, Paula Maria
author_facet Tribelli, Paula Maria
Pezzoni, Magdalena
Brito, María Gabriela
Montesinos, Victor Nahuel
Costa, Cristina Susana
López, Nancy Beatriz
author_role author
author2 Pezzoni, Magdalena
Brito, María Gabriela
Montesinos, Victor Nahuel
Costa, Cristina Susana
López, Nancy Beatriz
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv ANTARCTICA
COLD ADAPTATION
PHB
POLYHYDROHYDROXYALKANOATES
PSEUDOMONAS EXTREMAUSTRALIS
ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION
topic ANTARCTICA
COLD ADAPTATION
PHB
POLYHYDROHYDROXYALKANOATES
PSEUDOMONAS EXTREMAUSTRALIS
ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Pseudomonas extremaustralis is an Antarctic bacterium with high stress resistance, able to grow under cold conditions. It is capable to produce polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) mainly as polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) and, to a lesser extent, medium-chain length polyhydroxyalkanoates (mclPHAs). In this work, we analyzed the role of PHAs and cold adaptation in the survival of P. extremaustralis after lethal UVA exposure. P. extremaustralis presented higher radiation resistance under polymer accumulation conditions. This result was also observed in the derivative mutant strain PHA−, deficient for mclPHAs production. On the contrary, the PHB− derivative mutant, deficient for PHB production, showed high sensitivity to UVA exposure. Complementation of the PHB− strain restored the wild-type resistance level, indicating that the UVA-sensitive phenotype is due to the lack of PHB. All strains exhibited high sensitivity to radiation when cultured under PHAs non-accumulation conditions. A slight decrease in PHB content was observed after UVA exposure in association with increased survival. The scattering of UVA radiation by intracellular PHAs granules could also result in bacterial cell protection. In addition, cold conditions improved UVA tolerance, probably depending on PHB mobilization. Results showed that PHB accumulation is crucial in the resistance to UVA in P. extremaustralis. Mechanisms involved probably entail depolymerization and light scattering acting as a screen, both conferring protection against oxidative stress.
Fil: Tribelli, Paula Maria. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina
Fil: Pezzoni, Magdalena. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica. Gerencia de Área de Aplicaciones de la Tecnología Nuclear. Departamento de Radiobiología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Brito, María Gabriela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina
Fil: Montesinos, Victor Nahuel. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Costa, Cristina Susana. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica. Gerencia de Área de Aplicaciones de la Tecnología Nuclear. Departamento de Radiobiología; Argentina
Fil: López, Nancy Beatriz. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Química Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina
description Pseudomonas extremaustralis is an Antarctic bacterium with high stress resistance, able to grow under cold conditions. It is capable to produce polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) mainly as polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) and, to a lesser extent, medium-chain length polyhydroxyalkanoates (mclPHAs). In this work, we analyzed the role of PHAs and cold adaptation in the survival of P. extremaustralis after lethal UVA exposure. P. extremaustralis presented higher radiation resistance under polymer accumulation conditions. This result was also observed in the derivative mutant strain PHA−, deficient for mclPHAs production. On the contrary, the PHB− derivative mutant, deficient for PHB production, showed high sensitivity to UVA exposure. Complementation of the PHB− strain restored the wild-type resistance level, indicating that the UVA-sensitive phenotype is due to the lack of PHB. All strains exhibited high sensitivity to radiation when cultured under PHAs non-accumulation conditions. A slight decrease in PHB content was observed after UVA exposure in association with increased survival. The scattering of UVA radiation by intracellular PHAs granules could also result in bacterial cell protection. In addition, cold conditions improved UVA tolerance, probably depending on PHB mobilization. Results showed that PHB accumulation is crucial in the resistance to UVA in P. extremaustralis. Mechanisms involved probably entail depolymerization and light scattering acting as a screen, both conferring protection against oxidative stress.
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Tribelli, Paula Maria; Pezzoni, Magdalena; Brito, María Gabriela; Montesinos, Victor Nahuel; Costa, Cristina Susana; et al.; Response to lethal UVA radiation in the Antarctic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis: polyhydroxybutyrate and cold adaptation as protective factors; Springer Tokyo; Extremophiles; 24; 2; 12-2019; 265-275
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