Orange spotted grouper(Epinephelus coioides)is an important mariculture fish,and genomic breeding of this grouper species has been hindered due to lack of efficient genotyping tools.Here,we developed a single nucleoti...Orange spotted grouper(Epinephelus coioides)is an important mariculture fish,and genomic breeding of this grouper species has been hindered due to lack of efficient genotyping tools.Here,we developed a single nucleotide polymorphism(SNP)genotyping technology based on multiplex PCR enrichment capture sequencing,which mainly aims at target area for high-throughput sequencing,and 741 SNPs were designed for genomic selection(GS)of growth and ammonia tolerance traits at the same time.The multiplex PCR enrichment capture sequencing assay showed that the genotyping efficiency was more than 99%in the orange-spotted grouper and the predictive accuracy of body weight and ammonia tolerance traits was 82%and 96%,respectively.More importantly,the average identity of the sequences with these SNPs aligned to the genomes of giant grouper(E.lanceolatus)and brown-marbled grouper(E.fuscoguttatus)were both over 96%.Test data showed that the SNP genotyping efficiency was more than 94%in both giant grouper and brown-marbled grouper.In summary,these results indicated that the development of SNP loci and genotyping approach based on the multiple PCR enrichment capture sequencing are suitable for GS of growth and ammonia tolerance traits in various grouper species,and it would provide technical support for practical grouper breeding.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.31872572)Natural Science Foundation for Fundamental Research in Shenzhen(No.JCYJ20190812105801661)Shenzhen Dapeng Special Program for Industrial Development(No.KJYF202101-01).
文摘Orange spotted grouper(Epinephelus coioides)is an important mariculture fish,and genomic breeding of this grouper species has been hindered due to lack of efficient genotyping tools.Here,we developed a single nucleotide polymorphism(SNP)genotyping technology based on multiplex PCR enrichment capture sequencing,which mainly aims at target area for high-throughput sequencing,and 741 SNPs were designed for genomic selection(GS)of growth and ammonia tolerance traits at the same time.The multiplex PCR enrichment capture sequencing assay showed that the genotyping efficiency was more than 99%in the orange-spotted grouper and the predictive accuracy of body weight and ammonia tolerance traits was 82%and 96%,respectively.More importantly,the average identity of the sequences with these SNPs aligned to the genomes of giant grouper(E.lanceolatus)and brown-marbled grouper(E.fuscoguttatus)were both over 96%.Test data showed that the SNP genotyping efficiency was more than 94%in both giant grouper and brown-marbled grouper.In summary,these results indicated that the development of SNP loci and genotyping approach based on the multiple PCR enrichment capture sequencing are suitable for GS of growth and ammonia tolerance traits in various grouper species,and it would provide technical support for practical grouper breeding.
