Table 1.
Concentrations of different metabolic compounds (mean ± std) detected in Asian citrus psyllid, D. citri body after the infection with CLas using GC-MS.
Compound |
Control (n = 10) |
CLas-infected (n = 40) |
P-value |
Compound |
Control (n = 20) |
CLas-infected (n = 20) |
P-value |
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Amino acids (ng insect−1) | Sugars (ng insect−1) | ||||||
L-Alanine | 13.517 ± 6.259 | 24.587 ± 7.540 | 0.0048 | Erthrulose | 0.128 ± 0.039 | 0.201 ± 0.069 | 0.0038 |
L-Valine | 0.186 ± 0.071 | 0.184 ± 0.063 | 0.9498 | Lyxose | 0.754 ± 0.100 | 1.249 ± 0.212 | 0.0000 |
Iso-Leucine | 0.487 ± 0.137 | 0.778 ± 0.173 | 0.0015 | Fructose | 4.228 ± 0.337 | 6.079 ± 0.773 | 0.0000 |
L-Proline | 0.708 ± 0.179 | 0.334 ± 0.093 | 0.0030 | Mannose | 0.028 ± 0.004 | 0.050 ± 0.009 | 0.0000 |
Glycine | 3.860 ± 1.150 | 5.280 ± 1.625 | 0.0317 | Glocose | 9.129 ± 0.406 | 8.857 ± 1.079 | 0.3341 |
L-Serine | 1.451 ± 0.170 | 2.401 ± 0.773 | 0.0000 | β-Glucopyranose | 0.019 ± 0.002 | 0.021 ± 0.003 | 0.2237 |
L-Threonine | 1.333 ± 0.513 | 1.933 ± 0.446 | 0.0340 | GlcNAc | 0.129 ± 0.077 | 0.202 ± 0.117 | 0.0889 |
L-Aspartic acid | 0.357 ± 0.059 | 0.207 ± 0.042 | 0.0009 | Sucrose | 0.124 ± 0.028 | 0.115 ± 0.022 | 0.4772 |
Glutamic acid | 1.135 ± 0.329 | 1.958 ± 0.564 | 0.0004 | Turanose | 0.094 ± 0.003 | 0.090 ± 0.002 | 0.0553 |
L-Phenylalanine | 0.163 ± 0.061 | 0.231 ± 0.167 | 0.1207 | Trehalose | 0.091 ± 0.003 | 0.096 ± 0.006 | 0.0093 |
L-Lysine | 0.673 ± 0.382 | 0.563 ± 0.264 | 0.5284 | Maltose | 0.093 ± 0.003 | 0.096 ± 0.008 | 0.1263 |
Total | 23.871 ± 6.850 | 38.456 ± 9.327 | 0.0015 | Total | 14.818 ± 0.669 | 17.057 ± 1.853 | 0.0001 |
Non-proteinogenic amino acids (ng insect−1) | Sugars alcohol (ng insect−1) | ||||||
L-Homoserine | 0.047 ± 0.027 | 0.058 ± 0.029 | 0.4146 | Erythritol | 0.386 ± 0.017 | 2.060 ± 0.315 | 0.0000 |
Pyroglutamic acid | 1.547 ± 0.288 | 0.399 ± 0.162 | 0.0001 | Xylitol | 0.305 ± 0.093 | 0.350 ± 0.065 | 0.3098 |
GABA | 0.148 ± 0.022 | 0.402 ± 0.136 | 0.0000 | Glucitol | 0.254 ± 0.079 | 0.417 ± 0.199 | 0.0046 |
Putrescine | 0.868 ± 0.261 | 0.864 ± 0.234 | 0.9766 | Mannitol | 0.524 ± 0.050 | 8.623 ± 0.711 | 0.0000 |
Total | 2.610 ± 0.492 | 1.723 ± 0.273 | 0.0058 | Chiro-Inositol | 0.118 ± 0.017 | 0.352 ± 0.063 | 0.0000 |
Organic acids (ng insect−1) | Scyllo-inositol | 0.241 ± 0.125 | 0.332 ± 0.107 | 0.1422 | |||
Pyruvic acid | 0.006 ± 0.003 | 0.005 ± 0.002 | 0.2618 | Myo-Inositol | 3.380 ± 0.579 | 2.996 ± 0.920 | 0.2268 |
Lactic acid | 0.011 ± 0.004 | 0.007 ± 0.003 | 0.0689 | SA1 | 0.180 ± 0.034 | 0.237 ± 0.078 | 0.0139 |
Glycolic acid | 0.003 ± 0.001 | 0.003 ± 0.000 | 0.3060 | SA2 | 0.227 ± 0.074 | 0.300 ± 0.107 | 0.0793 |
Succinic acid | 0.386 ± 0.080 | 0.185 ± 0.050 | 0.0011 | Total | 5.615 ± 0.654 | 15.668 ± 1.451 | 0.0000 |
Malic acid | 0.910 ± 0.117 | 0.486 ± 0.132 | 0.0000 | Sugars acids (ng insect−1) | |||
Threonic acid | 0.446 ± 0.102 | 0.477 ± 0.106 | 0.5206 | 2-Ketoglutonic acid | 0.103 ± 0.011 | 0.143 ± 0.043 | 0.0003 |
Citric acid | 0.133 ± 0.035 | 2.633 ± 0.578 | 0.0000 | 2-Ketoglutaric acid | 0.089 ± 0.010 | 0.085 ± 0.011 | 0.4484 |
Total | 1.895 ± 0.291 | 3.796 ± 0.556 | 0.0000 | Ribonic acid | 0.244 ± 0.166 | 0.319 ± 0.211 | 0.3740 |
Fatty acids (ng insect−1) | Gluconic acid | 0.162 ± 0.051 | 0.152 ± 0.041 | 0.6722 | |||
Palmitoleic acid | 0.271 ± 0.083 | 0.197 ± 0.090 | 0.0919 | Mannonic acid lactone | 0.108 ± 0.023 | 0.138 ± 0.062 | 0.0663 |
Palmitic acid | 0.083 ± 0.032 | 0.082 ± 0.035 | 0.9536 | D-Glucuronic acid | 0.055 ± 0.006 | 0.057 ± 0.013 | 0.6598 |
Oleic acid | 0.251 ± 0.197 | 0.253 ± 0.200 | 0.9793 | Total | 0.760 ± 0.176 | 0.894 ± 0.245 | 0.1554 |
Total | 0.605 ± 0.283 | 0.532 ± 0.275 | 0.5889 | ||||
Phospho-compounds (ng insect−1) | |||||||
Erythrose-4- phosphate | 0.398 ± 0.111 | 0.378 ± 0.173 | 0.7318 | ||||
Glucose-6-Phosphate | 0.0510 ± 0.0072 | 0.050 ± 0.010 | 0.8524 | ||||
Phytic acid | 0.0514 ± 0.0065 | 0.046 ± 0.007 | 0.1327 | ||||
Phosphoric acid | 17.913 ± 1.119 | 26.153 ± 1.827 | 0.0000 | ||||
Total | 18.414 ± 1.217 | 26.628 ± 1.821 | 0.0000 |