[Objective] The research aimed to provide reference for increasing the genetic transformation efficiency of Ginkgo biloba mediated by Agrobacterium.[Method] Taking the mature embryos of Ginkgo biloba seeds as explants...[Objective] The research aimed to provide reference for increasing the genetic transformation efficiency of Ginkgo biloba mediated by Agrobacterium.[Method] Taking the mature embryos of Ginkgo biloba seeds as explants,after 48 hours' pre-cultivation on MS medium in the absence of phytohormone,GUS gene was transmitted into embryos of Ginkgo biloba mediated by three kinds of Agrobacterium.Transient expression of GUS gene activity was observed through histochemical staining,and the influencing factors of the expression of GUS gene were analyzed.And the expression vector of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase in the biosynthesis approach of biobalide precursor of Ginkgo biloba was constructed.[Result] A more suitable genetic transformation scheme was obtained as follows:taking embryos of Ginkgo biloba as explants,using EHA105 Agrobacterium with pCAMBIA1304+ for infection,co-culture for 3 days and GUS staining.The results showed that transient expression rate of GUS after transformation was higher.[Conclusion] The research provide a more effective method for further study on the transgene of Ginkgo biloba.展开更多
<i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Centella asiatica </span></i><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">(L.) is one of t...<i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Centella asiatica </span></i><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">(L.) is one of the most valuable medicinal plants since preh</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">istoric times. The pharmaceutical importance of this herb is due to the accumulation of large quantities of pentacyclic triterpenoid saponins, collectively known as centelloids synthesized by the isoprenoid biosynthesis</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> path</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">way. Biosynthesis of triterpenoid in the plants proceeds via either of the tw</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">o pathways, viz. Mevalonate (MVA) pathway (in the cytosol) or 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate (MEP) pathway (in plastid). In </span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Centella</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">, the pathway leading to the accumulation of triterpenoid is still not known or elucidated. Thus, to know whether the MVA or MEP pathway or a cross-talk between the pathway leads to the biosynthesis of triterpenoid, silencing the key regulatory gene using RNAi tool, of each of the pathway and then analyze a metabolite is an efficient approach. The key regulatory enzyme of the MVA pathway </span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">i.e</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">. 3-</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Hydroxy</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">-3-</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> (</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">HMGR</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">) has already been successfully silenced using RNAi tool</span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> <a href="#ref1">[1]</a></span><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">. In the present study, the 1-</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">deoxy-D-xylulose</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">-5-</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">phosphate reductoisomerase</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> (</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">DXR</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">) a key regulatory enzyme in MEP pathway is silenced. The RNAi-</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">DXR</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> construct in pHANNIBAL vector was cloned into a binary vector pART27 and subsequently transformed into </span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Agrobacterium</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> strain AGL1. The transient analysis of the RNAi-</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">CaDXR</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> using semi-quantitative RT-PCR confirmed the silencing of the endogenous DXR gene in </span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Nicotiana</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> and further confirmed in </span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Centella asiatica</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">. The present study is the first step aimed to delineate the MEP pathway using RNAi silencing approach to elucidate its role in the accumulation of triterpenoid in this important medicinal plant.展开更多
文摘[Objective] The research aimed to provide reference for increasing the genetic transformation efficiency of Ginkgo biloba mediated by Agrobacterium.[Method] Taking the mature embryos of Ginkgo biloba seeds as explants,after 48 hours' pre-cultivation on MS medium in the absence of phytohormone,GUS gene was transmitted into embryos of Ginkgo biloba mediated by three kinds of Agrobacterium.Transient expression of GUS gene activity was observed through histochemical staining,and the influencing factors of the expression of GUS gene were analyzed.And the expression vector of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase in the biosynthesis approach of biobalide precursor of Ginkgo biloba was constructed.[Result] A more suitable genetic transformation scheme was obtained as follows:taking embryos of Ginkgo biloba as explants,using EHA105 Agrobacterium with pCAMBIA1304+ for infection,co-culture for 3 days and GUS staining.The results showed that transient expression rate of GUS after transformation was higher.[Conclusion] The research provide a more effective method for further study on the transgene of Ginkgo biloba.
文摘<i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Centella asiatica </span></i><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">(L.) is one of the most valuable medicinal plants since preh</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">istoric times. The pharmaceutical importance of this herb is due to the accumulation of large quantities of pentacyclic triterpenoid saponins, collectively known as centelloids synthesized by the isoprenoid biosynthesis</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> path</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">way. Biosynthesis of triterpenoid in the plants proceeds via either of the tw</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">o pathways, viz. Mevalonate (MVA) pathway (in the cytosol) or 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate (MEP) pathway (in plastid). In </span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Centella</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">, the pathway leading to the accumulation of triterpenoid is still not known or elucidated. Thus, to know whether the MVA or MEP pathway or a cross-talk between the pathway leads to the biosynthesis of triterpenoid, silencing the key regulatory gene using RNAi tool, of each of the pathway and then analyze a metabolite is an efficient approach. The key regulatory enzyme of the MVA pathway </span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">i.e</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">. 3-</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Hydroxy</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">-3-</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> (</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">HMGR</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">) has already been successfully silenced using RNAi tool</span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> <a href="#ref1">[1]</a></span><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">. In the present study, the 1-</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">deoxy-D-xylulose</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">-5-</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">phosphate reductoisomerase</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> (</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">DXR</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">) a key regulatory enzyme in MEP pathway is silenced. The RNAi-</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">DXR</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> construct in pHANNIBAL vector was cloned into a binary vector pART27 and subsequently transformed into </span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Agrobacterium</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> strain AGL1. The transient analysis of the RNAi-</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">CaDXR</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> using semi-quantitative RT-PCR confirmed the silencing of the endogenous DXR gene in </span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Nicotiana</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> and further confirmed in </span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Centella asiatica</span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">. The present study is the first step aimed to delineate the MEP pathway using RNAi silencing approach to elucidate its role in the accumulation of triterpenoid in this important medicinal plant.