When alien DNA inserts into cotton genome in multi-copy manner,several QTL in cotton genome are disrupted,which are called dQTL in this study.Transgenic mutant line is near-isogenic to its recipient which is divergent...When alien DNA inserts into cotton genome in multi-copy manner,several QTL in cotton genome are disrupted,which are called dQTL in this study.Transgenic mutant line is near-isogenic to its recipient which is divergent for the dQTL from remaining QTL.So,a set of data from a展开更多
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease(CJD)is a rare neurodegenerative disorder characterized by abnormalities in the prion protein(PrP),the most common form of human prion disease.Although Genome-Wide Association Studies(GWAS)hav...Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease(CJD)is a rare neurodegenerative disorder characterized by abnormalities in the prion protein(PrP),the most common form of human prion disease.Although Genome-Wide Association Studies(GWAS)have identified numerous risk genes for CJD,the mechanisms underlying these risk loci remain poorly understood.This study aims to elucidate novel genetically prioritized candidate proteins associated with CJD in the human brain through an integrative analytical pipeline.Utilizing datasets from Protein Quantitative Trait Loci(pQTL)(NpQTL1=152,NpQTL2=376),expression QTL(eQTL)(N=452),and the CJD GWAS(NCJD=4110,NControls=13569),we implemented a systematic analytical pipeline.This pipeline included Proteome-Wide Association Study(PWAS),Mendelian randomization(MR),Bayesian colocalization,and Transcriptome-Wide Association Study(TWAS)to identify novel genetically prioritized candidate proteins implicated in CJD pathogenesis within the brain.Through PWAS,we identified that the altered abundance of six brain proteins was significantly associated with CJD.Two genes,STX6 and PDIA4,were established as lead causal genes for CJD,supported by robust evidence(False Discovery Rate<0.05 in MR analysis;PP4/(PP3+PP4)≥0.75 in Bayesian colocalization).Specifically,elevated levels of STX6 and PDIA4 were associated with an increased risk of CJD.Additionally,TWAS demonstrated that STX6 and PDIA4 were associated with CJD at the transcriptional level.展开更多
Cotton(Gossypium spp.) is the leading fiber crop,and an important source of the important edible oil and protein meals in the world.Complex genetics and strong environmental effects hinder
Field trials with a set of 108 doubled haploid lines(DHs) derived from a cross between the Chinese winter wheat cvs.CA9613 and H1488 were run at Beijing(China).Phenotypic data were recorded for major agronomic yield t...Field trials with a set of 108 doubled haploid lines(DHs) derived from a cross between the Chinese winter wheat cvs.CA9613 and H1488 were run at Beijing(China).Phenotypic data were recorded for major agronomic yield traits,i.e.grain weight per ear,grain number per ear and thousand grain weight(Tgw) in two field trials at Beijing.Based on the phenotypic data and a genetic map comprising 168 SSR markers,an analysis of quantitative trait loci(QTL) was carried out for yield and yield parameters using the composite interval mapping(CIM) approach.A total of 14 QTL were detected for these traits across two environments.Four of these QTL located on chromosomes 1A and 2B,respectively,exhibited pleiotropic effects.Loci showing pleiotropic effects will be very useful for understanding the homeologous relationships of QTL and designing an appropriate marker-assisted selection programme by multi-trait selection in order to accumulate("pyramide") favorable alleles at different loci.展开更多
盐胁迫是许多沿海地区水稻生产的主要制约因素,尤其是沿海地区的咸淡水交汇区域。耐盐性是一种复杂的性状,可以通过QTL定位来帮助耐盐育种,以培育更高耐盐性的水稻品种。本研究供体亲本为沿海深水稻品种赤禾,受体亲本为美国水稻品种Lemo...盐胁迫是许多沿海地区水稻生产的主要制约因素,尤其是沿海地区的咸淡水交汇区域。耐盐性是一种复杂的性状,可以通过QTL定位来帮助耐盐育种,以培育更高耐盐性的水稻品种。本研究供体亲本为沿海深水稻品种赤禾,受体亲本为美国水稻品种Lemont,杂交获得174份F9代的重组自交系,在芽期、苗期和生殖生长期分别利用浓度为15 g L^(-1)、5 g L^(-1)和5~6 g L^(-1)的NaCl进行胁迫,通过芽期相对发芽率、苗期耐盐性评级和生殖生长期的7个表型性状为基础数据,利用142个SSR分子标记绘制连锁遗传图并进行QTL分析。鉴定结果发现,赤禾在芽期表现敏盐,在苗期和生殖生长期表现耐盐;Lemont相反。3个生长时期分别有70.11%、50.57%和60.34%的品系表现为弱耐盐性,而且耐盐性为弱的负相关。本研究共鉴定出33个LOD值为2.52~10.32的QTL,解释0.06%~13.68%的表型遗传变异,解释最大遗传变异的QTL均由耐盐亲本贡献,其中芽期4个、苗期6个和生殖生长期23个位点,并在生殖生长期发现4个QTL重叠区域。这些QTL可以进一步研究,不仅为提高水稻育种的耐盐性提供了新的遗传资源,还有助于在水稻耐盐育种中,提高水稻品种的耐盐性。展开更多
文摘When alien DNA inserts into cotton genome in multi-copy manner,several QTL in cotton genome are disrupted,which are called dQTL in this study.Transgenic mutant line is near-isogenic to its recipient which is divergent for the dQTL from remaining QTL.So,a set of data from a
文摘Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease(CJD)is a rare neurodegenerative disorder characterized by abnormalities in the prion protein(PrP),the most common form of human prion disease.Although Genome-Wide Association Studies(GWAS)have identified numerous risk genes for CJD,the mechanisms underlying these risk loci remain poorly understood.This study aims to elucidate novel genetically prioritized candidate proteins associated with CJD in the human brain through an integrative analytical pipeline.Utilizing datasets from Protein Quantitative Trait Loci(pQTL)(NpQTL1=152,NpQTL2=376),expression QTL(eQTL)(N=452),and the CJD GWAS(NCJD=4110,NControls=13569),we implemented a systematic analytical pipeline.This pipeline included Proteome-Wide Association Study(PWAS),Mendelian randomization(MR),Bayesian colocalization,and Transcriptome-Wide Association Study(TWAS)to identify novel genetically prioritized candidate proteins implicated in CJD pathogenesis within the brain.Through PWAS,we identified that the altered abundance of six brain proteins was significantly associated with CJD.Two genes,STX6 and PDIA4,were established as lead causal genes for CJD,supported by robust evidence(False Discovery Rate<0.05 in MR analysis;PP4/(PP3+PP4)≥0.75 in Bayesian colocalization).Specifically,elevated levels of STX6 and PDIA4 were associated with an increased risk of CJD.Additionally,TWAS demonstrated that STX6 and PDIA4 were associated with CJD at the transcriptional level.
文摘Cotton(Gossypium spp.) is the leading fiber crop,and an important source of the important edible oil and protein meals in the world.Complex genetics and strong environmental effects hinder
文摘Field trials with a set of 108 doubled haploid lines(DHs) derived from a cross between the Chinese winter wheat cvs.CA9613 and H1488 were run at Beijing(China).Phenotypic data were recorded for major agronomic yield traits,i.e.grain weight per ear,grain number per ear and thousand grain weight(Tgw) in two field trials at Beijing.Based on the phenotypic data and a genetic map comprising 168 SSR markers,an analysis of quantitative trait loci(QTL) was carried out for yield and yield parameters using the composite interval mapping(CIM) approach.A total of 14 QTL were detected for these traits across two environments.Four of these QTL located on chromosomes 1A and 2B,respectively,exhibited pleiotropic effects.Loci showing pleiotropic effects will be very useful for understanding the homeologous relationships of QTL and designing an appropriate marker-assisted selection programme by multi-trait selection in order to accumulate("pyramide") favorable alleles at different loci.
文摘盐胁迫是许多沿海地区水稻生产的主要制约因素,尤其是沿海地区的咸淡水交汇区域。耐盐性是一种复杂的性状,可以通过QTL定位来帮助耐盐育种,以培育更高耐盐性的水稻品种。本研究供体亲本为沿海深水稻品种赤禾,受体亲本为美国水稻品种Lemont,杂交获得174份F9代的重组自交系,在芽期、苗期和生殖生长期分别利用浓度为15 g L^(-1)、5 g L^(-1)和5~6 g L^(-1)的NaCl进行胁迫,通过芽期相对发芽率、苗期耐盐性评级和生殖生长期的7个表型性状为基础数据,利用142个SSR分子标记绘制连锁遗传图并进行QTL分析。鉴定结果发现,赤禾在芽期表现敏盐,在苗期和生殖生长期表现耐盐;Lemont相反。3个生长时期分别有70.11%、50.57%和60.34%的品系表现为弱耐盐性,而且耐盐性为弱的负相关。本研究共鉴定出33个LOD值为2.52~10.32的QTL,解释0.06%~13.68%的表型遗传变异,解释最大遗传变异的QTL均由耐盐亲本贡献,其中芽期4个、苗期6个和生殖生长期23个位点,并在生殖生长期发现4个QTL重叠区域。这些QTL可以进一步研究,不仅为提高水稻育种的耐盐性提供了新的遗传资源,还有助于在水稻耐盐育种中,提高水稻品种的耐盐性。
