A Z-Linked E3 Ubiquitin Ligase <i>Cs-rchy1</i> Is Involved in Gametogenesis in Chinese Tongue Sole, <i>Cynoglossus semilaevis</i>

Ubiquitin ligase (E3) plays a versatile role in gonadal development and spermatogenesis in mammals, while its function in fish is little reported. In this study, a Z-chromosome linked ubiquitin ligase <i>rchy1</i> in <i>C. semilaevis</i> (<i>Cs-rchy1</i>) was clon...

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Autores principales: Yuxuan Sun, Ying Zhu, Peng Cheng, Mengqian Zhang, Na Wang, Zhongkai Cui, Min Wei, Wenteng Xu
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:1029e226c79d41a6936adca09820784e2021-11-25T16:20:00ZA Z-Linked E3 Ubiquitin Ligase <i>Cs-rchy1</i> Is Involved in Gametogenesis in Chinese Tongue Sole, <i>Cynoglossus semilaevis</i>10.3390/ani111132652076-2615https://doaj.org/article/1029e226c79d41a6936adca09820784e2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/11/3265https://doaj.org/toc/2076-2615Ubiquitin ligase (E3) plays a versatile role in gonadal development and spermatogenesis in mammals, while its function in fish is little reported. In this study, a Z-chromosome linked ubiquitin ligase <i>rchy1</i> in <i>C. semilaevis</i> (<i>Cs-rchy1</i>) was cloned and characterized. The full-length cDNA was composed of 1962 bp, including 551 bp 5′UTR, 736 bp 3′UTR, and 675 bp ORF encoding a 224-amino-acid (aa) protein. <i>Cs-rchy1</i> was examined among seven different tissues and found to be predominantly expressed in gonads. In testis, <i>Cs-rchy1</i> could be detected from 40 days post hatching (dph) until 3 years post hatching (yph), but there was a significant increase at 6 months post hatching (mph). In comparison, the expression levels in ovary were rather stable among different developmental stages. In situ hybridization showed that <i>Cs-rchy1</i> was mainly localized in germ cells, that is, spermatid and spermatozoa in testis and stage I, II and III oocytes in ovary. In vitro RNA interference found that <i>Cs-rchy1</i> knockdown resulted in the decline of <i>sox9</i> and <i>igf1</i> in ovarian cell line and down-regulation of <i>cyp19a</i> in the testicular cell line. These data suggested that <i>Cs-rchy1</i> might participate in gonadal differentiation and gametogenesis, via regulating steroid hormone synthesis.Yuxuan SunYing ZhuPeng ChengMengqian ZhangNa WangZhongkai CuiMin WeiWenteng XuMDPI AGarticle<i>Cynoglossus semilaevis</i><i>Cs-rchy1</i>ubiquitin ligasesexpression patternRNA interferenceVeterinary medicineSF600-1100ZoologyQL1-991ENAnimals, Vol 11, Iss 3265, p 3265 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic <i>Cynoglossus semilaevis</i>
<i>Cs-rchy1</i>
ubiquitin ligases
expression pattern
RNA interference
Veterinary medicine
SF600-1100
Zoology
QL1-991
spellingShingle <i>Cynoglossus semilaevis</i>
<i>Cs-rchy1</i>
ubiquitin ligases
expression pattern
RNA interference
Veterinary medicine
SF600-1100
Zoology
QL1-991
Yuxuan Sun
Ying Zhu
Peng Cheng
Mengqian Zhang
Na Wang
Zhongkai Cui
Min Wei
Wenteng Xu
A Z-Linked E3 Ubiquitin Ligase <i>Cs-rchy1</i> Is Involved in Gametogenesis in Chinese Tongue Sole, <i>Cynoglossus semilaevis</i>
description Ubiquitin ligase (E3) plays a versatile role in gonadal development and spermatogenesis in mammals, while its function in fish is little reported. In this study, a Z-chromosome linked ubiquitin ligase <i>rchy1</i> in <i>C. semilaevis</i> (<i>Cs-rchy1</i>) was cloned and characterized. The full-length cDNA was composed of 1962 bp, including 551 bp 5′UTR, 736 bp 3′UTR, and 675 bp ORF encoding a 224-amino-acid (aa) protein. <i>Cs-rchy1</i> was examined among seven different tissues and found to be predominantly expressed in gonads. In testis, <i>Cs-rchy1</i> could be detected from 40 days post hatching (dph) until 3 years post hatching (yph), but there was a significant increase at 6 months post hatching (mph). In comparison, the expression levels in ovary were rather stable among different developmental stages. In situ hybridization showed that <i>Cs-rchy1</i> was mainly localized in germ cells, that is, spermatid and spermatozoa in testis and stage I, II and III oocytes in ovary. In vitro RNA interference found that <i>Cs-rchy1</i> knockdown resulted in the decline of <i>sox9</i> and <i>igf1</i> in ovarian cell line and down-regulation of <i>cyp19a</i> in the testicular cell line. These data suggested that <i>Cs-rchy1</i> might participate in gonadal differentiation and gametogenesis, via regulating steroid hormone synthesis.
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author Yuxuan Sun
Ying Zhu
Peng Cheng
Mengqian Zhang
Na Wang
Zhongkai Cui
Min Wei
Wenteng Xu
author_facet Yuxuan Sun
Ying Zhu
Peng Cheng
Mengqian Zhang
Na Wang
Zhongkai Cui
Min Wei
Wenteng Xu
author_sort Yuxuan Sun
title A Z-Linked E3 Ubiquitin Ligase <i>Cs-rchy1</i> Is Involved in Gametogenesis in Chinese Tongue Sole, <i>Cynoglossus semilaevis</i>
title_short A Z-Linked E3 Ubiquitin Ligase <i>Cs-rchy1</i> Is Involved in Gametogenesis in Chinese Tongue Sole, <i>Cynoglossus semilaevis</i>
title_full A Z-Linked E3 Ubiquitin Ligase <i>Cs-rchy1</i> Is Involved in Gametogenesis in Chinese Tongue Sole, <i>Cynoglossus semilaevis</i>
title_fullStr A Z-Linked E3 Ubiquitin Ligase <i>Cs-rchy1</i> Is Involved in Gametogenesis in Chinese Tongue Sole, <i>Cynoglossus semilaevis</i>
title_full_unstemmed A Z-Linked E3 Ubiquitin Ligase <i>Cs-rchy1</i> Is Involved in Gametogenesis in Chinese Tongue Sole, <i>Cynoglossus semilaevis</i>
title_sort z-linked e3 ubiquitin ligase <i>cs-rchy1</i> is involved in gametogenesis in chinese tongue sole, <i>cynoglossus semilaevis</i>
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/1029e226c79d41a6936adca09820784e
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