Three breeds of sows were observed to investigate the relationship between Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms(SNPs) in Mu Opioid Receptor(MOR)and stereotypic behaviour,such as,sham-chewing,bar biting and standing sti...Three breeds of sows were observed to investigate the relationship between Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms(SNPs) in Mu Opioid Receptor(MOR)and stereotypic behaviour,such as,sham-chewing,bar biting and standing still in order to better understand the mechanism of stereotypic development of the animals in restrained conditions.MOR exon 2 partial sequences were amplified to analyze single nucleotide polymorphisms by PCR-SSCP.One SNP,a silence mutant was found.A significant difference (P〈0.01)was found in the frequency of genotypes in these 3 breeds where only the BB genotype,which was identical to that published in GenBank,was found in the Duroc breed,while no AA genotype was found in Landrace,3 genotypes AA,BB and AB were found in Yorkshire.The result also indicated that the individuals with AA and AB genotypes tended to be more active in sham-chewing than those with the BB genotype(P〈0.05).The overall results of this study suggested that sham-chewing of sows may be subjected to both genetic control and environmental conditions,but activity level was more likely to be affected by their environment.We can putatively draw the conclusion that MOR gene has effect on the sham-chewing behavioral traits of sow.展开更多
本研究根据公开发表的烟草K326基因组和烟草430K SNP固相芯片检测数据,以7份种质两两组合之间每条染色体上20个多态标记为目标,基于多重PCR扩增的精准定位测序分型技术(mGPS,Genotyping by Pinpoint Sequencing of multiplex PCR produc...本研究根据公开发表的烟草K326基因组和烟草430K SNP固相芯片检测数据,以7份种质两两组合之间每条染色体上20个多态标记为目标,基于多重PCR扩增的精准定位测序分型技术(mGPS,Genotyping by Pinpoint Sequencing of multiplex PCR products)开发出烟草1.8K育种液相芯片(YT1.8K.1)。利用该芯片对上述7份种质两两之间杂交的21个杂交组合进行基因分型检测,每个杂交组合之间的平均差异位点数为650个,能同时满足每个组合定向改良筛选高遗传背景回复率单株的需要。利用该芯片对23个烟草品种进行基因型分型检测和聚类分析,聚类分类结果与品种系谱基本吻合;利用该芯片从367个BC2F1群体中筛选出5个背景回复率高于94.96%的单株,高于理论均值87.5%,表明该育种芯片可应用于烟草种质资源聚类分析、定向改良育种的遗传背景筛选。展开更多
OBJECTIVE SNPs in lnc RNAs may alter the expression or secondary structure of lnc RNAs and then impact their functions.Whether lnc RNA SNPs affect the prognosis of acute myeloid leukemia(AML)remains unknown.To search ...OBJECTIVE SNPs in lnc RNAs may alter the expression or secondary structure of lnc RNAs and then impact their functions.Whether lnc RNA SNPs affect the prognosis of acute myeloid leukemia(AML)remains unknown.To search the association between lnc RNA SNPs and AML outcomes,thirty tag SNPs in GAS5,H19,MALAT1,WT1-as and SRA were genotyped in313 AML patients.METHODS Survival analysis was performed in both AML patients recruited presently and GEO samples.The expression of GAS5 and TP63 was analyzed by real-time quantitative PCR.Dual-luciferase reporter gene assay was used to confirm the interactions between GAS5 rs55829688 and TP63.RESULTS Survival analysis indicated that rs55829688(T>C),located in GAS5 promoter,was significantly associated with the prognosis of AML.The average overall survival(OS)for patients with the rs55829688 CC genotype was significantly shorter than those carrying the rs55829688 T allele(P=0.018).Patients with rs55829688 CC genotype showed higher GAS5 expression in PBMCs than carriers of rs55829688T allele(P=0.025).Rs55829688 CC homozygotes also harbored a longer platelets recovery than those with rs55829688 T allele(P=0.040).In vitro study showed that GAS5 promoter harboring the rs55829688 C al ele showed marginal y increased reporter gene activity(P=0.054),and the promoter activity was increased by TP63 in a dose-dependent manner(P=0.001).Moreover,GAS5 expression was associated with AML OS in the GEO GSE12417 dataset,and GAS5 higher expression predict shorter OS(P=0.011).CONCLUSION Rs55829688 polymorphism could increase GAS5 expression by interacting with TP63 and was associated with worse OS in Chinese AML patients.展开更多
基金Supported by National Natural Sciences Foundation of China(39970533)
文摘Three breeds of sows were observed to investigate the relationship between Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms(SNPs) in Mu Opioid Receptor(MOR)and stereotypic behaviour,such as,sham-chewing,bar biting and standing still in order to better understand the mechanism of stereotypic development of the animals in restrained conditions.MOR exon 2 partial sequences were amplified to analyze single nucleotide polymorphisms by PCR-SSCP.One SNP,a silence mutant was found.A significant difference (P〈0.01)was found in the frequency of genotypes in these 3 breeds where only the BB genotype,which was identical to that published in GenBank,was found in the Duroc breed,while no AA genotype was found in Landrace,3 genotypes AA,BB and AB were found in Yorkshire.The result also indicated that the individuals with AA and AB genotypes tended to be more active in sham-chewing than those with the BB genotype(P〈0.05).The overall results of this study suggested that sham-chewing of sows may be subjected to both genetic control and environmental conditions,but activity level was more likely to be affected by their environment.We can putatively draw the conclusion that MOR gene has effect on the sham-chewing behavioral traits of sow.
文摘本研究根据公开发表的烟草K326基因组和烟草430K SNP固相芯片检测数据,以7份种质两两组合之间每条染色体上20个多态标记为目标,基于多重PCR扩增的精准定位测序分型技术(mGPS,Genotyping by Pinpoint Sequencing of multiplex PCR products)开发出烟草1.8K育种液相芯片(YT1.8K.1)。利用该芯片对上述7份种质两两之间杂交的21个杂交组合进行基因分型检测,每个杂交组合之间的平均差异位点数为650个,能同时满足每个组合定向改良筛选高遗传背景回复率单株的需要。利用该芯片对23个烟草品种进行基因型分型检测和聚类分析,聚类分类结果与品种系谱基本吻合;利用该芯片从367个BC2F1群体中筛选出5个背景回复率高于94.96%的单株,高于理论均值87.5%,表明该育种芯片可应用于烟草种质资源聚类分析、定向改良育种的遗传背景筛选。
基金The project supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(81422052,81403017)Special Topic of the Major Subject of National Science and Technology(2012ZX09509-339107)+1 种基金Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(13JJ1010)by Funds for Hunan Education Department Program(12K006)
文摘OBJECTIVE SNPs in lnc RNAs may alter the expression or secondary structure of lnc RNAs and then impact their functions.Whether lnc RNA SNPs affect the prognosis of acute myeloid leukemia(AML)remains unknown.To search the association between lnc RNA SNPs and AML outcomes,thirty tag SNPs in GAS5,H19,MALAT1,WT1-as and SRA were genotyped in313 AML patients.METHODS Survival analysis was performed in both AML patients recruited presently and GEO samples.The expression of GAS5 and TP63 was analyzed by real-time quantitative PCR.Dual-luciferase reporter gene assay was used to confirm the interactions between GAS5 rs55829688 and TP63.RESULTS Survival analysis indicated that rs55829688(T>C),located in GAS5 promoter,was significantly associated with the prognosis of AML.The average overall survival(OS)for patients with the rs55829688 CC genotype was significantly shorter than those carrying the rs55829688 T allele(P=0.018).Patients with rs55829688 CC genotype showed higher GAS5 expression in PBMCs than carriers of rs55829688T allele(P=0.025).Rs55829688 CC homozygotes also harbored a longer platelets recovery than those with rs55829688 T allele(P=0.040).In vitro study showed that GAS5 promoter harboring the rs55829688 C al ele showed marginal y increased reporter gene activity(P=0.054),and the promoter activity was increased by TP63 in a dose-dependent manner(P=0.001).Moreover,GAS5 expression was associated with AML OS in the GEO GSE12417 dataset,and GAS5 higher expression predict shorter OS(P=0.011).CONCLUSION Rs55829688 polymorphism could increase GAS5 expression by interacting with TP63 and was associated with worse OS in Chinese AML patients.