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ArticleApplied and environmental microbiology2013

Comparative quantitative analysis of gene expression profiles of glycoside hydrolase family 10 xylanases in the sheep rumen during a feeding cycle.

Zhongyuan Li, Heng Zhao, Peilong Yang, Junqi Zhao, Huoqing Huang, Xianli Xue, Xinshang Zhang, Qiyu Diao, Bin Yao

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Article in Applied and environmental microbiology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Zhongyuan LiKey Laboratory for Feed Biotechnology of the Ministry of Agriculture, Feed Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China.
Heng Zhao
Peilong Yang
Junqi Zhao
Huoqing Huang
Xianli Xue
Xinshang Zhang
Qiyu Diao
Bin Yao
Feed Research Institute · CNChinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Xylanase is a crucial hydrolytic enzyme that degrades plant polysaccharides in the rumen. To date, there is no information on the genetic composition and expression characteristics of ruminal xylanase during feeding cycles of ruminants. Here, the major xylanase of the glycoside hydrolase family 10 (GH 10) from the rumen of small-tail Han sheep was investigated during a feeding cycle. We identified 44 distinct GH 10 xylanase gene fragments at both the genomic and transcriptional levels. Comparison of their relative abundance showed that results from the evaluation of functional genes at the transcriptional level are more reliable indicators for understanding fluctuations in xylanase levels. The expression patterns of six xylanase genes, detected at all time points of the feeding cycle, were investigated; we observed a complex trend of gene expression over 24 h, revealing the dynamic expression of xylanases in the rumen. Further correlation analysis indicated that the rumen is a dynamic ecosystem where the transcript profiles of xylanase genes are closely related to ruminal conditions, especially rumen pH and bacterial population. Given the huge diversity and changing composition of enzymes over the entire rumen, this research provides valuable information for understanding the role of functional genes in the digestion of plant material.

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MetagenomeTranscriptomeAnimalsDietGlycoside HydrolasesMolecular Sequence DataPolysaccharidesRumenSequence Analysis, DNASheepGlycoside HydrolasesPolysaccharides

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PMID23220966
PMCPMC3568598
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