清道夫受体B类成员1(scavenger receptor class B member 1,Scarb1)作为细胞表面的膜受体蛋白,在动物体色形成过程中发挥重要作用。为了解Scarb1基因在虹鳟(Oncorhynchus mykiss)体色形成中的作用,通过RACE技术克隆虹鳟Scarb1基因的cDN...清道夫受体B类成员1(scavenger receptor class B member 1,Scarb1)作为细胞表面的膜受体蛋白,在动物体色形成过程中发挥重要作用。为了解Scarb1基因在虹鳟(Oncorhynchus mykiss)体色形成中的作用,通过RACE技术克隆虹鳟Scarb1基因的cDNA全长,并运用生物信息学方法分析该基因及其序列结构特征,同时使用实时定量PCR(qRT-PCR)检测Scarb1基因在虹鳟、金鳟及其杂交F_(1)代不同发育阶段和不同组织中的表达情况。结果显示,Scarb1基因cDNA序列全长为2032 bp,开放阅读框1479 bp,编码492个氨基酸,预测分子质量为55.59 ku,且存在保守的CD36结构域和2个跨膜区。序列同源性分析显示,虹鳟与其他硬骨鱼类的氨基酸序列相似度为71.69%~98.58%;进化分析发现虹鳟与大马哈鱼亲缘关系最近,与哺乳动物和两栖动物亲缘关系最远。qRT-PCR检测结果表明,在虹鳟与金鳟胚胎期及出膜后各发育阶段中Scarb1基因均有不同程度表达,且表现为受精期至桑葚期的表达显著高于其他时期(P<0.05),对虹鳟与金鳟同一时期的差异分析发现该基因在胚胎期及7 dph(days post hatch)、1 M(month post hatch)、2 M和3 M时期中表达存在显著差异(P<0.01)。Scarb1基因在虹鳟与金鳟背部皮肤和背部肌肉等色素沉着性组织中表达量较高,其中在金鳟背部皮肤的表达量显著高于虹鳟(P<0.01)。此外,Scarb1基因在杂交F_(1)代不同发育时期中的表达规律与双亲一致;在不同组织中,该基因在杂交F_(1)代背部皮肤中的表达量介于双亲之间。研究结果表明,Scarb1基因与虹鳟体色形成有着密切关系,且可能在金鳟黄色体色形成过程中发挥重要作用。展开更多
The autotetraploid Carassius auratus(4nRR,4n=200,RRRR)is derived from whole-genome duplication of Carassius auratus red var.(RCC,2n=100,RR).In the current study,we demonstrated that chromatophores and pigment changes ...The autotetraploid Carassius auratus(4nRR,4n=200,RRRR)is derived from whole-genome duplication of Carassius auratus red var.(RCC,2n=100,RR).In the current study,we demonstrated that chromatophores and pigment changes directly caused the coloration and variation of 4nRR skin(red in RCC,brownish-yellow in4nRR).To further explore the molecular mechanisms underlying coloration formation and variation in 4nRR,we performed transcriptome profiling and molecular functional verification in RCC and 4nRR.Results revealed that scarb1,associated with carotenoid metabolism,underwent significant down-regulation in 4nRR.Efficient editing of this candidate pigment gene provided clear evidence of its significant role in RCC coloration.Subsequently,we identified four divergent scarb1 homeologs in 4nRR:two original scarb1 homeologs from RCC and two duplicated ones.Notably,three of these homeologs possessed two highly conserved alleles,exhibiting biased and allelespecific expression in the skin.Remarkably,after precise editing of both the original and duplicated scarb1homeologs and/or alleles,4nRR individuals,whether singly or multiply mutated,displayed a transition from brownishyellow skin to a cyan-gray phenotype.Concurrently,the proportional areas of the cyan-gray regions displayed a gene-dose correlation.These findings illustrate the subfunctionalization of duplicated scarb1,with all scarb1genes synergistically and equally contributing to the pigmentation of 4nRR.This is the first report concerning the functional differentiation of duplicated homeologs in an autopolyploidfish,substantiallyenrichingour understanding of coloration formation and change within this group of organisms.展开更多
Background:Angiogenesis is described as a complex process in which new microvessels sprout from endothelial cells of existing vasculature.This study aimed to determine whether long non-coding RNA(lncRNA)H19 induced th...Background:Angiogenesis is described as a complex process in which new microvessels sprout from endothelial cells of existing vasculature.This study aimed to determine whether long non-coding RNA(lncRNA)H19 induced the angiogenesis of gastric cancer(GC)and its possible mechanism.Methods:Gene expression level was determined by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction and western blotting.Cell counting kit-8,transwell,5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine(EdU),colony formation assay,and human umbilical vein endothelial cells(HUVECs)angiogenesis assay as well as Matrigel plug assay were conducted to study the proliferation,migration,and angiogenesis of GC in vitro and in vivo.The binding protein of H19 was found by RNA pull-down and RNA Immunoprecipitation(RIP).High-throughput sequencing was performed and next Gene Ontology(GO)as well as Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes(KEGG)analysis was conducted to analyze the genes that are under H19 regulation.Methylated RIP(me-RIP)assay was used to investigate the sites and abundance among target mRNA.The transcription factor acted as upstream of H19 was determined through chromatin immunoprecipitation(ChIP)and luciferase assay.Results:In this study,we found that hypoxia-induced factor(HIF)-1a could bind to the promoter region of H19,leading to H19 overexpression.High expression of H19 was correlated with angiogenesis in GC,and H19 knocking down could inhibit cell proliferation,migration and angiogenesis.Mechanistically,the oncogenic role of H19 was achieved by binding with the N^(6)-methyladenosine(m^(6)A)reader YTH domain-containing family protein 1(YTHDF1),which could recognize the m^(6)A site on the 3′-untransated regions(3′-UTR)of scavenger receptor class B member 1(SCARB1)mRNA,resulting in over-translation of SCARB1 and thus promoting the proliferation,migration,and angiogenesis of GC cells.Conclusion:HIF-1a induced overexpression of H19 via binding with the promoter of H19,and H19 promoted GC cells proliferation,migration and angiogenesis through YTHDF1/SCARB1,which might be a beneficial target for antiangiogenic therapy for GC.展开更多
目的系统评价清道夫受体B1基因(SCARB1)变异与心血管疾病(CVD)发病风险的相关性。方法计算机检索PubMed、Web of Science、CNKI、WanFang Data和VIP数据库,检索时限均从建库截至2017年12月31日。由两位研究者独立筛选文献、提取资料和...目的系统评价清道夫受体B1基因(SCARB1)变异与心血管疾病(CVD)发病风险的相关性。方法计算机检索PubMed、Web of Science、CNKI、WanFang Data和VIP数据库,检索时限均从建库截至2017年12月31日。由两位研究者独立筛选文献、提取资料和评价纳入研究的偏倚风险后,采用Stata 12.0软件进行Meta分析。结果共纳入12个研究,报告了SCARB1基因rs5888 C/T多态性、rs4238001 G/A多态性和rs10846744G/C多态性与心血管疾病易感性的相关性。Meta分析结果显示,rs10846744 G/C多态性与心血管疾病发病风险相关[G vs. C:OR=1.30,95%CI(1.11,1.52),P=0.001],但rs5888 C/T多态性[C vs. T:OR=0.97,95%CI(0.86,1.09),P=0.627]和rs4238001 G/A多态性[G vs. A:OR=0.87,95%CI(0.64,1.17),P=0.344]与心血管疾病发病风险不相关。亚组分析结果显示:rs5888 C/T多态性与非亚洲人群CVD的发病风险相关[C vs. T:OR=0.82,95%CI(0.68,0.99),P=0.040]。结论 SCARB1 rs10846744 G/C多态性与CVD发病风险相关。但受纳入研究的数量和质量的限制,上述结论尚待开展更多高质量研究予以验证。展开更多
文摘清道夫受体B类成员1(scavenger receptor class B member 1,Scarb1)作为细胞表面的膜受体蛋白,在动物体色形成过程中发挥重要作用。为了解Scarb1基因在虹鳟(Oncorhynchus mykiss)体色形成中的作用,通过RACE技术克隆虹鳟Scarb1基因的cDNA全长,并运用生物信息学方法分析该基因及其序列结构特征,同时使用实时定量PCR(qRT-PCR)检测Scarb1基因在虹鳟、金鳟及其杂交F_(1)代不同发育阶段和不同组织中的表达情况。结果显示,Scarb1基因cDNA序列全长为2032 bp,开放阅读框1479 bp,编码492个氨基酸,预测分子质量为55.59 ku,且存在保守的CD36结构域和2个跨膜区。序列同源性分析显示,虹鳟与其他硬骨鱼类的氨基酸序列相似度为71.69%~98.58%;进化分析发现虹鳟与大马哈鱼亲缘关系最近,与哺乳动物和两栖动物亲缘关系最远。qRT-PCR检测结果表明,在虹鳟与金鳟胚胎期及出膜后各发育阶段中Scarb1基因均有不同程度表达,且表现为受精期至桑葚期的表达显著高于其他时期(P<0.05),对虹鳟与金鳟同一时期的差异分析发现该基因在胚胎期及7 dph(days post hatch)、1 M(month post hatch)、2 M和3 M时期中表达存在显著差异(P<0.01)。Scarb1基因在虹鳟与金鳟背部皮肤和背部肌肉等色素沉着性组织中表达量较高,其中在金鳟背部皮肤的表达量显著高于虹鳟(P<0.01)。此外,Scarb1基因在杂交F_(1)代不同发育时期中的表达规律与双亲一致;在不同组织中,该基因在杂交F_(1)代背部皮肤中的表达量介于双亲之间。研究结果表明,Scarb1基因与虹鳟体色形成有着密切关系,且可能在金鳟黄色体色形成过程中发挥重要作用。
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (32172972,U19A2040)Science and Technology Innovation Program of Hunan Province (2021RC4028)+4 种基金Earmarked Fund for China Agriculture Research System (CARS-45)Hunan Provincial Science and Technology Department (2019RS5001)Special Funds for Construction of Innovative Provinces in Hunan Province (2021NK1010)Special Science Found of Nansha-South China Agricultural University Fishery Research Institute,Guangzhou (NSYYKY202305,NSYYKY202306)Aid Program for Science and Technology Innovative Research Team in Higher Educational Institutions of Hunan Province。
文摘The autotetraploid Carassius auratus(4nRR,4n=200,RRRR)is derived from whole-genome duplication of Carassius auratus red var.(RCC,2n=100,RR).In the current study,we demonstrated that chromatophores and pigment changes directly caused the coloration and variation of 4nRR skin(red in RCC,brownish-yellow in4nRR).To further explore the molecular mechanisms underlying coloration formation and variation in 4nRR,we performed transcriptome profiling and molecular functional verification in RCC and 4nRR.Results revealed that scarb1,associated with carotenoid metabolism,underwent significant down-regulation in 4nRR.Efficient editing of this candidate pigment gene provided clear evidence of its significant role in RCC coloration.Subsequently,we identified four divergent scarb1 homeologs in 4nRR:two original scarb1 homeologs from RCC and two duplicated ones.Notably,three of these homeologs possessed two highly conserved alleles,exhibiting biased and allelespecific expression in the skin.Remarkably,after precise editing of both the original and duplicated scarb1homeologs and/or alleles,4nRR individuals,whether singly or multiply mutated,displayed a transition from brownishyellow skin to a cyan-gray phenotype.Concurrently,the proportional areas of the cyan-gray regions displayed a gene-dose correlation.These findings illustrate the subfunctionalization of duplicated scarb1,with all scarb1genes synergistically and equally contributing to the pigmentation of 4nRR.This is the first report concerning the functional differentiation of duplicated homeologs in an autopolyploidfish,substantiallyenrichingour understanding of coloration formation and change within this group of organisms.
文摘Background:Angiogenesis is described as a complex process in which new microvessels sprout from endothelial cells of existing vasculature.This study aimed to determine whether long non-coding RNA(lncRNA)H19 induced the angiogenesis of gastric cancer(GC)and its possible mechanism.Methods:Gene expression level was determined by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction and western blotting.Cell counting kit-8,transwell,5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine(EdU),colony formation assay,and human umbilical vein endothelial cells(HUVECs)angiogenesis assay as well as Matrigel plug assay were conducted to study the proliferation,migration,and angiogenesis of GC in vitro and in vivo.The binding protein of H19 was found by RNA pull-down and RNA Immunoprecipitation(RIP).High-throughput sequencing was performed and next Gene Ontology(GO)as well as Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes(KEGG)analysis was conducted to analyze the genes that are under H19 regulation.Methylated RIP(me-RIP)assay was used to investigate the sites and abundance among target mRNA.The transcription factor acted as upstream of H19 was determined through chromatin immunoprecipitation(ChIP)and luciferase assay.Results:In this study,we found that hypoxia-induced factor(HIF)-1a could bind to the promoter region of H19,leading to H19 overexpression.High expression of H19 was correlated with angiogenesis in GC,and H19 knocking down could inhibit cell proliferation,migration and angiogenesis.Mechanistically,the oncogenic role of H19 was achieved by binding with the N^(6)-methyladenosine(m^(6)A)reader YTH domain-containing family protein 1(YTHDF1),which could recognize the m^(6)A site on the 3′-untransated regions(3′-UTR)of scavenger receptor class B member 1(SCARB1)mRNA,resulting in over-translation of SCARB1 and thus promoting the proliferation,migration,and angiogenesis of GC cells.Conclusion:HIF-1a induced overexpression of H19 via binding with the promoter of H19,and H19 promoted GC cells proliferation,migration and angiogenesis through YTHDF1/SCARB1,which might be a beneficial target for antiangiogenic therapy for GC.
文摘目的系统评价清道夫受体B1基因(SCARB1)变异与心血管疾病(CVD)发病风险的相关性。方法计算机检索PubMed、Web of Science、CNKI、WanFang Data和VIP数据库,检索时限均从建库截至2017年12月31日。由两位研究者独立筛选文献、提取资料和评价纳入研究的偏倚风险后,采用Stata 12.0软件进行Meta分析。结果共纳入12个研究,报告了SCARB1基因rs5888 C/T多态性、rs4238001 G/A多态性和rs10846744G/C多态性与心血管疾病易感性的相关性。Meta分析结果显示,rs10846744 G/C多态性与心血管疾病发病风险相关[G vs. C:OR=1.30,95%CI(1.11,1.52),P=0.001],但rs5888 C/T多态性[C vs. T:OR=0.97,95%CI(0.86,1.09),P=0.627]和rs4238001 G/A多态性[G vs. A:OR=0.87,95%CI(0.64,1.17),P=0.344]与心血管疾病发病风险不相关。亚组分析结果显示:rs5888 C/T多态性与非亚洲人群CVD的发病风险相关[C vs. T:OR=0.82,95%CI(0.68,0.99),P=0.040]。结论 SCARB1 rs10846744 G/C多态性与CVD发病风险相关。但受纳入研究的数量和质量的限制,上述结论尚待开展更多高质量研究予以验证。