Molecular characterization and complexity of the immunoglobulin repertoire in the silver-black fox (Vulpes vulpes)
BMC Veterinary Research,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
21(1)
Опубликована: Март 28, 2025
Immunoglobulins,
a
class
of
globulins
with
antibody
properties,
play
crucial
role
in
the
body's
defense
against
pathogens.
In
this
study,
we
analyzed
gene
loci
structure
Silver-black
fox
using
comparative
genomics
approach.
The
mechanisms
expression
diversity
and
its
preferences
were
investigated
through
Next-generation
sequencing
(NGS).
results
revealed
32
potentially
functional
VH
genes,
9
Vκ
17
Vλ
DH
3
JH
6
Jκ
11
Jλ
located
on
different
scaffolds.
Subsequently,
5'RACE
PE300
bipartite
used
to
obtain
reads
expressed
repertoire
foxes
rearrangement
events.
analysis
indicated
strong
preference
use
V
genes
J
by
fox.
main
ways
V(D)J
recombination
somatic
hypermutation
(SHM).
hypermutated
region
SHM
was
not
only
concentrated
CDR
but
also
had
higher
mutation
rate
FR
region.
types
G
>
A,
C
T,
T
C,
A
G.
findings
study
could
serve
as
theoretical
foundation
for
deeper
understanding
immunoglobulins,
which
is
significant
enriching
knowledge
immunogenetics
providing
support
future
studies
vaccine
design
Язык: Английский
Immunoglobulin gene loci structure and diversity of raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
BMC Genomics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
26(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 29, 2025
In
this
study,
we
analyzed
the
loci
structure
of
raccoon
dog
genes
using
a
comparative
genomics
approach.
We
investigated
mechanism
expression
diversity
and
its
preference
Next-generation
sequencing.
The
results
indicated
that
gene
were
similar
to
most
mammals,
with
relative
abundance
V(D)J
genes,
which
ensures
diversity.
identified
following
potentially
functional
genes:
7
VH
6
Vκ
23
Vλ
24
DH
5
JH
4
Jκ
Jλ
arranged
in
manner
other
mammals.
Analysis
showed
have
strong
for
use
V
same
was
true
genes.
main
modes
recombination
somatic
hypermutation,
high
mutation
region
hypermutation
not
only
concentrated
CDR
region,
but
also
has
FR
types
G
>
A,
C
T,
T
C,
A
G.
Interestingly,
compared
differences
between
normal
diseased
dogs,
there
significant
(P
<
0.05),
whereas
no
expression,
utilization
preference,
recombination,
types.
summary,
described
IgH
IgL
dog,
mapped
loci,
PE300
study
could
provide
theoretical
basis
an
in-depth
understanding
immunoglobulins,
references
disease-resistant
breeding.
Язык: Английский