Spines, microspines and electric fields: A new look at the possible significance of sculpture in pollen of basal and derived Asteraceae

Autores
Inchaussandague, Marina Elizabeth; Skigin, Diana Carina; Dolinko, Andrés Ezequiel; Tellería, María Cristina; Barreda, Viviana Dora; Palazzesi, Luis
Año de publicación
2018
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inglés
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artículo
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Descripción
Effective adherence of pollen grains on the surface of the stigma is a crucial condition for tube germination and subsequent fertilization of ovules. We provide evidence, through computer simulations, that echinate and microechinate sculpture of pollen in Asteraceae could play an important role in that process. We show that electrostatic interaction increases in grains with few ornamental elements (echinate pollen typical of derived lineages) when compared with grains that have a large number of ornamental elements (microechinate pollen typical of basal lineages). We also show that grains of smaller size are more significantly affected by the electrostatic force. Although experimental studies are necessary to ascertain the real effect of electrostatic forces on pollen capture by the stigma in Asteraceae, our contribution suggests that these forces might have great biophysical significance in the evolution of the family.
Fil: Inchaussandague, Marina Elizabeth. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina
Fil: Skigin, Diana Carina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Dolinko, Andrés Ezequiel. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Tellería, María Cristina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Laboratorio de Sistemática y Biología Evolutiva; Argentina
Fil: Barreda, Viviana Dora. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”; Argentina
Fil: Palazzesi, Luis. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”; Argentina
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COMPUTER SIMULATIONS
ECHINATE AND MICROECHINATE SCULPTURE
ELECTRIC FIELDS
POLLEN
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spelling Spines, microspines and electric fields: A new look at the possible significance of sculpture in pollen of basal and derived AsteraceaeInchaussandague, Marina ElizabethSkigin, Diana CarinaDolinko, Andrés EzequielTellería, María CristinaBarreda, Viviana DoraPalazzesi, LuisCOMPOSITAECOMPUTER SIMULATIONSECHINATE AND MICROECHINATE SCULPTUREELECTRIC FIELDSPOLLENhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Effective adherence of pollen grains on the surface of the stigma is a crucial condition for tube germination and subsequent fertilization of ovules. We provide evidence, through computer simulations, that echinate and microechinate sculpture of pollen in Asteraceae could play an important role in that process. We show that electrostatic interaction increases in grains with few ornamental elements (echinate pollen typical of derived lineages) when compared with grains that have a large number of ornamental elements (microechinate pollen typical of basal lineages). We also show that grains of smaller size are more significantly affected by the electrostatic force. Although experimental studies are necessary to ascertain the real effect of electrostatic forces on pollen capture by the stigma in Asteraceae, our contribution suggests that these forces might have great biophysical significance in the evolution of the family.Fil: Inchaussandague, Marina Elizabeth. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; ArgentinaFil: Skigin, Diana Carina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Dolinko, Andrés Ezequiel. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Tellería, María Cristina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Laboratorio de Sistemática y Biología Evolutiva; ArgentinaFil: Barreda, Viviana Dora. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”; ArgentinaFil: Palazzesi, Luis. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”; ArgentinaWiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc2018-12info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/85088Inchaussandague, Marina Elizabeth; Skigin, Diana Carina; Dolinko, Andrés Ezequiel; Tellería, María Cristina; Barreda, Viviana Dora; et al.; Spines, microspines and electric fields: A new look at the possible significance of sculpture in pollen of basal and derived Asteraceae; Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc; Biological Journal of The Linnean Society; 125; 4; 12-2018; 794-8010024-4066CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1093/biolinnean/bly171info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://academic.oup.com/biolinnean/article-abstract/125/4/794/5151104info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-12-17T14:06:57Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/85088instacron: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:34982025-12-17 14:06:57.979CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Spines, microspines and electric fields: A new look at the possible significance of sculpture in pollen of basal and derived Asteraceae
title Spines, microspines and electric fields: A new look at the possible significance of sculpture in pollen of basal and derived Asteraceae
spellingShingle Spines, microspines and electric fields: A new look at the possible significance of sculpture in pollen of basal and derived Asteraceae
Inchaussandague, Marina Elizabeth
COMPOSITAE
COMPUTER SIMULATIONS
ECHINATE AND MICROECHINATE SCULPTURE
ELECTRIC FIELDS
POLLEN
title_short Spines, microspines and electric fields: A new look at the possible significance of sculpture in pollen of basal and derived Asteraceae
title_full Spines, microspines and electric fields: A new look at the possible significance of sculpture in pollen of basal and derived Asteraceae
title_fullStr Spines, microspines and electric fields: A new look at the possible significance of sculpture in pollen of basal and derived Asteraceae
title_full_unstemmed Spines, microspines and electric fields: A new look at the possible significance of sculpture in pollen of basal and derived Asteraceae
title_sort Spines, microspines and electric fields: A new look at the possible significance of sculpture in pollen of basal and derived Asteraceae
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Inchaussandague, Marina Elizabeth
Skigin, Diana Carina
Dolinko, Andrés Ezequiel
Tellería, María Cristina
Barreda, Viviana Dora
Palazzesi, Luis
author Inchaussandague, Marina Elizabeth
author_facet Inchaussandague, Marina Elizabeth
Skigin, Diana Carina
Dolinko, Andrés Ezequiel
Tellería, María Cristina
Barreda, Viviana Dora
Palazzesi, Luis
author_role author
author2 Skigin, Diana Carina
Dolinko, Andrés Ezequiel
Tellería, María Cristina
Barreda, Viviana Dora
Palazzesi, Luis
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv COMPOSITAE
COMPUTER SIMULATIONS
ECHINATE AND MICROECHINATE SCULPTURE
ELECTRIC FIELDS
POLLEN
topic COMPOSITAE
COMPUTER SIMULATIONS
ECHINATE AND MICROECHINATE SCULPTURE
ELECTRIC FIELDS
POLLEN
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Effective adherence of pollen grains on the surface of the stigma is a crucial condition for tube germination and subsequent fertilization of ovules. We provide evidence, through computer simulations, that echinate and microechinate sculpture of pollen in Asteraceae could play an important role in that process. We show that electrostatic interaction increases in grains with few ornamental elements (echinate pollen typical of derived lineages) when compared with grains that have a large number of ornamental elements (microechinate pollen typical of basal lineages). We also show that grains of smaller size are more significantly affected by the electrostatic force. Although experimental studies are necessary to ascertain the real effect of electrostatic forces on pollen capture by the stigma in Asteraceae, our contribution suggests that these forces might have great biophysical significance in the evolution of the family.
Fil: Inchaussandague, Marina Elizabeth. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina
Fil: Skigin, Diana Carina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Dolinko, Andrés Ezequiel. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Tellería, María Cristina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Laboratorio de Sistemática y Biología Evolutiva; Argentina
Fil: Barreda, Viviana Dora. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”; Argentina
Fil: Palazzesi, Luis. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”; Argentina
description Effective adherence of pollen grains on the surface of the stigma is a crucial condition for tube germination and subsequent fertilization of ovules. We provide evidence, through computer simulations, that echinate and microechinate sculpture of pollen in Asteraceae could play an important role in that process. We show that electrostatic interaction increases in grains with few ornamental elements (echinate pollen typical of derived lineages) when compared with grains that have a large number of ornamental elements (microechinate pollen typical of basal lineages). We also show that grains of smaller size are more significantly affected by the electrostatic force. Although experimental studies are necessary to ascertain the real effect of electrostatic forces on pollen capture by the stigma in Asteraceae, our contribution suggests that these forces might have great biophysical significance in the evolution of the family.
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