[Objective] The aim was to study the sequence of aroA gene (synthetic gene in metabolic pathway of aromatic amino acids) of a pathogenic bacterium (Flavobacterium johnsoniae) causing gill-rote disease.[Method] Gen...[Objective] The aim was to study the sequence of aroA gene (synthetic gene in metabolic pathway of aromatic amino acids) of a pathogenic bacterium (Flavobacterium johnsoniae) causing gill-rote disease.[Method] Genomic DNA of strain M165 of F.johnsoniae was used as a template,three specific nested primers of 5'end and 3'end and arbitrary primer were used to amplify the aroA gene of strain M165 through Thermal asymmetric interlaced PCR (TAIL-PCR).And the obtained sequence was analyzed.[Result] The electrophoresis determination result showed that the size of amplified product was consist with the expected product; sequencing analysis suggested that the full-length of aroA gene was 1 230 bp,enconding 410 amino acids.The amino acid sequence of aroA protein showed the highest level of similarity to amino acids sequence of aroA protein of F.johnsoniae.[Conclusion] TAIL-PCR provided a simple and efficient new method for the cloning of the gene sequence.Obtaining of full-length of aroA gene provided a foundation for further investigation on the effects of nutrition correlation factors such as aroA on the virulence of and virulence of F.johnsoniae.展开更多
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文摘[Objective] The aim was to study the sequence of aroA gene (synthetic gene in metabolic pathway of aromatic amino acids) of a pathogenic bacterium (Flavobacterium johnsoniae) causing gill-rote disease.[Method] Genomic DNA of strain M165 of F.johnsoniae was used as a template,three specific nested primers of 5'end and 3'end and arbitrary primer were used to amplify the aroA gene of strain M165 through Thermal asymmetric interlaced PCR (TAIL-PCR).And the obtained sequence was analyzed.[Result] The electrophoresis determination result showed that the size of amplified product was consist with the expected product; sequencing analysis suggested that the full-length of aroA gene was 1 230 bp,enconding 410 amino acids.The amino acid sequence of aroA protein showed the highest level of similarity to amino acids sequence of aroA protein of F.johnsoniae.[Conclusion] TAIL-PCR provided a simple and efficient new method for the cloning of the gene sequence.Obtaining of full-length of aroA gene provided a foundation for further investigation on the effects of nutrition correlation factors such as aroA on the virulence of and virulence of F.johnsoniae.