【目的】克隆牦牛丝氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂家族E成员1(serpin family E member 1,SERPINE1)基因序列,同时探究不同嫩度牦牛背最长肌组织中SERPINE1基因核苷酸序列差异,为进一步研究其对牦牛肉嫩度的影响提供试验数据。【方法】根据GenBank中...【目的】克隆牦牛丝氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂家族E成员1(serpin family E member 1,SERPINE1)基因序列,同时探究不同嫩度牦牛背最长肌组织中SERPINE1基因核苷酸序列差异,为进一步研究其对牦牛肉嫩度的影响提供试验数据。【方法】根据GenBank中牦牛SERPINE1基因序列设计特异性引物,通过PCR扩增克隆获得高、低嫩度牦牛背最长肌中的SERPINE1基因序列全长,并对其结构及编码蛋白进行生物信息学分析,通过实时荧光定量PCR检测不同嫩度牦牛背最长肌中SERPINE1基因表达量。【结果】高、低嫩度牦牛背最长肌组织中SERPINE1基因全长分别为8 315和8 318 bp,均编码402个氨基酸且氨基酸序列完全相同。高、低嫩度背最长肌组织中SERPINE1基因非编码序列中存在3个碱基缺失及22个碱基突变(4个碱基颠换、18个碱基转换)。牦牛SERPINE1基因核苷酸序列与普通牛、瘤牛、美洲野牛、绵羊、山羊、家猪、人、小鼠的相似性分别为99.26%、99.26%、99.59%、96.94%、97.02%、90.49%、86.52%和80.10%。SERPINE1蛋白是一个含有23个氨基酸信号肽的亲水性稳定膜外蛋白,位于细胞外,具有34个潜在磷酸化位点,包含1个反应中心环(reactive center loop, RCL)。SERPINE1蛋白二级结构主要由α-螺旋(44.78%)和无规则卷曲(35.32%)构成。实时荧光定量PCR结果显示,SERPINE1基因在高嫩度牦牛背最长肌中表达量极显著高于低嫩度牦牛背最长肌(P<0.01)。【结论】本研究成功从高、低嫩度牦牛背最长肌组织中克隆SERPINE1基因全长并进行了生物信息学特征分析,为后续研究SERPINE1基因参与调控牦牛肉嫩度机制提供理论参考。展开更多
BACKGROUND MicroRNAs(miRNAs)regulate gene expression and play a critical role in cancer physiology.However,there is still a limited understanding of the function and regulatory mechanism of miRNAs in gastric cancer(GC...BACKGROUND MicroRNAs(miRNAs)regulate gene expression and play a critical role in cancer physiology.However,there is still a limited understanding of the function and regulatory mechanism of miRNAs in gastric cancer(GC).AIM To investigate the role and molecular mechanism of miRNA-145-5p(miR145-5p)in the progression of GC.METHODS Real-time polymerase chain reaction(RT-PCR)was used to detect miRNA expression in human GC tissues and cells.The ability of cancer cells to migrate and invade was assessed using wound-healing and transwell assays,respectively.Cell proliferation was measured using cell counting kit-8 and colony formation assays,and apoptosis was evaluated using flow cytometry.Expression of the epithelial-mesenchymal transition(EMT)-associated protein was determined by Western blot.Targets of miR-145-5p were predicated using bioinformatics analysis and verified using a dual-luciferase reporter system.Serpin family E member 1(SERPINE1)expression in GC tissues and cells was evaluated using RT-PCR and immunohistochemical staining.The correlation between SERPINE1 expression and overall patient survival was determined using Kaplan-Meier plot analysis.The association between SERPINE1 and GC progression was also tested.A rescue experiment of SERPINE1 overexpression was conducted to verify the relationship between this protein and miR-145-5p.The mechanism by which miR-145-5p influences GC progression was further explored by assessing tumor formation in nude mice.RESULTS GC tissues and cells had reduced miR-145-5p expression and SERPINE1 was identified as a direct target of this miRNA.Overexpression of miR-145-5p was associated with decreased GC cell proliferation,invasion,migration,and EMT,and these effects were reversed by forcing SERPINE1 expression.Kaplan-Meier plot analysis revealed that patients with higher SERPINE1 expression had a shorter survival rate than those with lower SERPINE1 expression.Nude mouse tumorigenesis experiments confirmed that miR-145-5p targets SERPINE1 to regulate extracellular signal-regulated kinase-1/2(ERK1/2).CONCLUSION This study found that miR-145-5p inhibits tumor progression and is expressed in lower amounts in patients with GC.MiR-145-5p was found to affect GC cell proliferation,migration,and invasion by negatively regulating SERPINE1 levels and controlling the ERK1/2 pathway.展开更多
BACKGROUND Serpin peptidase inhibitor clade H member 1(SERPINH1)was initially recognized as an oncogene implicated in various human malignancies.Nevertheless,the clinical relevance and functional implications of SERPI...BACKGROUND Serpin peptidase inhibitor clade H member 1(SERPINH1)was initially recognized as an oncogene implicated in various human malignancies.Nevertheless,the clinical relevance and functional implications of SERPINH1 in colorectal cancer(CRC)remain largely elusive.AIM To investigate the effects of SERPINH1 on CRC cells and its specific mechanism.METHODS Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction,western blotting analysis,The Cancer Genome Atlas data mining and immunohistochemistry were employed to examine SERPINH1 expression in CRC cell lines and tissues.A series of in-vitro assays were performed to demonstrate the function of SERPINH1 and its possible mechanisms in CRC.RESULTS SERPINH1 demonstrated elevated expression levels in both CRC cells and tissues,manifested at both mRNA and protein tiers.Elevated SERPINH1 levels correlated closely with advanced T stage,lymph node involvement,and distant metastasis,exhibiting a significant association with poorer overall survival among CRC patients.Subsequent investigations unveiled that SERPINH1 overexpression notably bolstered CRC cell proliferation,invasion,and migration in vitro,while conversely,SERPINH1 knockdown elicited the opposite effects.Gene set enrichment analysis underscored a correlation between SERPINH1 upregulation and genes associated with cell cycle regulation.Our findings underscored the capacity of heightened SERPINH1 levels to expedite G1/S phase cell cycle progression via phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/AKT/mechanistic target of rapamycin pathway activation,thereby facilitating CRC cell invasion and migration.CONCLUSION These findings imply a crucial involvement of SERPINH1 in the advancement and escalation of CRC,potentially positioning it as a novel candidate for prognostic assessment and therapeutic intervention in CRC management.展开更多
人体的抗凝系统主要有抗凝血酶（antithrombin，AT）系统（包括抗凝血酶和肝素，主要抑制具有丝氨酸蛋白酶活性的凝血因子，如：FXa，凝血酶等）和蛋白 C 系统（包括蛋白 C，蛋白 S，血栓调节蛋白，内皮细胞蛋白 C 受体等，主要灭活凝...人体的抗凝系统主要有抗凝血酶（antithrombin，AT）系统（包括抗凝血酶和肝素，主要抑制具有丝氨酸蛋白酶活性的凝血因子，如：FXa，凝血酶等）和蛋白 C 系统（包括蛋白 C，蛋白 S，血栓调节蛋白，内皮细胞蛋白 C 受体等，主要灭活凝血因子Ⅴ和Ⅷ等），而抗凝血酶系统中的抗凝血酶是人体最重要的抗凝因子之一，约占抗凝活性的70％。抗凝血酶是一种丝氨酸蛋白酶（serpins）抑制剂，主要具有抑制丝氨酸蛋白酶活性的凝血酶、FXa 等因子，在人体抗凝系统中发挥着重要作用。展开更多
旨在初步了解丝氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂基因在扩展莫尼茨绦虫生长发育中的作用。采用分子克隆获得扩展莫尼茨绦虫丝氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂serpin基因部分片段,应用MEGA软件对其进行进化分析。同时以beta-Tubulin基因作为内参基因,采用SYBR Green re...旨在初步了解丝氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂基因在扩展莫尼茨绦虫生长发育中的作用。采用分子克隆获得扩展莫尼茨绦虫丝氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂serpin基因部分片段,应用MEGA软件对其进行进化分析。同时以beta-Tubulin基因作为内参基因,采用SYBR Green real-time RT-PCR技术检测该基因在扩展莫尼茨绦虫4个不同发育阶段即头节、幼节、成节、孕节中的表达差异,最终克隆获得749bp的serpin基因片段。进化分析表明,扩展莫尼茨绦虫serpin基因与多方棘球蚴serpin基因有较近的亲缘关系。标准曲线分析显示,serpin和beta-Tubulin基因的Ct值与阳性质粒的浓度均呈良好的线性关系,相关系数均大于0.99,熔解曲线分析表明,产物为特异的单峰,具有较高的特异性。同时试验结果显示,serpin基因在虫体各发育阶段中的表达丰度存在差异,从高到低依次为孕节、头节、成节、幼节。由此初步推测,此基因可能在扩展莫尼茨绦虫虫卵发育为六钩蚴的过程中发挥一定作用。展开更多
文摘【目的】克隆牦牛丝氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂家族E成员1(serpin family E member 1,SERPINE1)基因序列,同时探究不同嫩度牦牛背最长肌组织中SERPINE1基因核苷酸序列差异,为进一步研究其对牦牛肉嫩度的影响提供试验数据。【方法】根据GenBank中牦牛SERPINE1基因序列设计特异性引物,通过PCR扩增克隆获得高、低嫩度牦牛背最长肌中的SERPINE1基因序列全长,并对其结构及编码蛋白进行生物信息学分析,通过实时荧光定量PCR检测不同嫩度牦牛背最长肌中SERPINE1基因表达量。【结果】高、低嫩度牦牛背最长肌组织中SERPINE1基因全长分别为8 315和8 318 bp,均编码402个氨基酸且氨基酸序列完全相同。高、低嫩度背最长肌组织中SERPINE1基因非编码序列中存在3个碱基缺失及22个碱基突变(4个碱基颠换、18个碱基转换)。牦牛SERPINE1基因核苷酸序列与普通牛、瘤牛、美洲野牛、绵羊、山羊、家猪、人、小鼠的相似性分别为99.26%、99.26%、99.59%、96.94%、97.02%、90.49%、86.52%和80.10%。SERPINE1蛋白是一个含有23个氨基酸信号肽的亲水性稳定膜外蛋白,位于细胞外,具有34个潜在磷酸化位点,包含1个反应中心环(reactive center loop, RCL)。SERPINE1蛋白二级结构主要由α-螺旋(44.78%)和无规则卷曲(35.32%)构成。实时荧光定量PCR结果显示,SERPINE1基因在高嫩度牦牛背最长肌中表达量极显著高于低嫩度牦牛背最长肌(P<0.01)。【结论】本研究成功从高、低嫩度牦牛背最长肌组织中克隆SERPINE1基因全长并进行了生物信息学特征分析,为后续研究SERPINE1基因参与调控牦牛肉嫩度机制提供理论参考。
文摘BACKGROUND MicroRNAs(miRNAs)regulate gene expression and play a critical role in cancer physiology.However,there is still a limited understanding of the function and regulatory mechanism of miRNAs in gastric cancer(GC).AIM To investigate the role and molecular mechanism of miRNA-145-5p(miR145-5p)in the progression of GC.METHODS Real-time polymerase chain reaction(RT-PCR)was used to detect miRNA expression in human GC tissues and cells.The ability of cancer cells to migrate and invade was assessed using wound-healing and transwell assays,respectively.Cell proliferation was measured using cell counting kit-8 and colony formation assays,and apoptosis was evaluated using flow cytometry.Expression of the epithelial-mesenchymal transition(EMT)-associated protein was determined by Western blot.Targets of miR-145-5p were predicated using bioinformatics analysis and verified using a dual-luciferase reporter system.Serpin family E member 1(SERPINE1)expression in GC tissues and cells was evaluated using RT-PCR and immunohistochemical staining.The correlation between SERPINE1 expression and overall patient survival was determined using Kaplan-Meier plot analysis.The association between SERPINE1 and GC progression was also tested.A rescue experiment of SERPINE1 overexpression was conducted to verify the relationship between this protein and miR-145-5p.The mechanism by which miR-145-5p influences GC progression was further explored by assessing tumor formation in nude mice.RESULTS GC tissues and cells had reduced miR-145-5p expression and SERPINE1 was identified as a direct target of this miRNA.Overexpression of miR-145-5p was associated with decreased GC cell proliferation,invasion,migration,and EMT,and these effects were reversed by forcing SERPINE1 expression.Kaplan-Meier plot analysis revealed that patients with higher SERPINE1 expression had a shorter survival rate than those with lower SERPINE1 expression.Nude mouse tumorigenesis experiments confirmed that miR-145-5p targets SERPINE1 to regulate extracellular signal-regulated kinase-1/2(ERK1/2).CONCLUSION This study found that miR-145-5p inhibits tumor progression and is expressed in lower amounts in patients with GC.MiR-145-5p was found to affect GC cell proliferation,migration,and invasion by negatively regulating SERPINE1 levels and controlling the ERK1/2 pathway.
基金Supported by Ruian Natural Science Foundation,No.MS2021008.
文摘BACKGROUND Serpin peptidase inhibitor clade H member 1(SERPINH1)was initially recognized as an oncogene implicated in various human malignancies.Nevertheless,the clinical relevance and functional implications of SERPINH1 in colorectal cancer(CRC)remain largely elusive.AIM To investigate the effects of SERPINH1 on CRC cells and its specific mechanism.METHODS Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction,western blotting analysis,The Cancer Genome Atlas data mining and immunohistochemistry were employed to examine SERPINH1 expression in CRC cell lines and tissues.A series of in-vitro assays were performed to demonstrate the function of SERPINH1 and its possible mechanisms in CRC.RESULTS SERPINH1 demonstrated elevated expression levels in both CRC cells and tissues,manifested at both mRNA and protein tiers.Elevated SERPINH1 levels correlated closely with advanced T stage,lymph node involvement,and distant metastasis,exhibiting a significant association with poorer overall survival among CRC patients.Subsequent investigations unveiled that SERPINH1 overexpression notably bolstered CRC cell proliferation,invasion,and migration in vitro,while conversely,SERPINH1 knockdown elicited the opposite effects.Gene set enrichment analysis underscored a correlation between SERPINH1 upregulation and genes associated with cell cycle regulation.Our findings underscored the capacity of heightened SERPINH1 levels to expedite G1/S phase cell cycle progression via phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/AKT/mechanistic target of rapamycin pathway activation,thereby facilitating CRC cell invasion and migration.CONCLUSION These findings imply a crucial involvement of SERPINH1 in the advancement and escalation of CRC,potentially positioning it as a novel candidate for prognostic assessment and therapeutic intervention in CRC management.
文摘人体的抗凝系统主要有抗凝血酶（antithrombin，AT）系统（包括抗凝血酶和肝素，主要抑制具有丝氨酸蛋白酶活性的凝血因子，如：FXa，凝血酶等）和蛋白 C 系统（包括蛋白 C，蛋白 S，血栓调节蛋白，内皮细胞蛋白 C 受体等，主要灭活凝血因子Ⅴ和Ⅷ等），而抗凝血酶系统中的抗凝血酶是人体最重要的抗凝因子之一，约占抗凝活性的70％。抗凝血酶是一种丝氨酸蛋白酶（serpins）抑制剂，主要具有抑制丝氨酸蛋白酶活性的凝血酶、FXa 等因子，在人体抗凝系统中发挥着重要作用。
文摘旨在初步了解丝氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂基因在扩展莫尼茨绦虫生长发育中的作用。采用分子克隆获得扩展莫尼茨绦虫丝氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂serpin基因部分片段,应用MEGA软件对其进行进化分析。同时以beta-Tubulin基因作为内参基因,采用SYBR Green real-time RT-PCR技术检测该基因在扩展莫尼茨绦虫4个不同发育阶段即头节、幼节、成节、孕节中的表达差异,最终克隆获得749bp的serpin基因片段。进化分析表明,扩展莫尼茨绦虫serpin基因与多方棘球蚴serpin基因有较近的亲缘关系。标准曲线分析显示,serpin和beta-Tubulin基因的Ct值与阳性质粒的浓度均呈良好的线性关系,相关系数均大于0.99,熔解曲线分析表明,产物为特异的单峰,具有较高的特异性。同时试验结果显示,serpin基因在虫体各发育阶段中的表达丰度存在差异,从高到低依次为孕节、头节、成节、幼节。由此初步推测,此基因可能在扩展莫尼茨绦虫虫卵发育为六钩蚴的过程中发挥一定作用。
