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ArticleFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2020

CircINSR Regulates Fetal Bovine Muscle and Fat Development.

Xuemei Shen, Jia Tang, Wenxiu Ru, Xiaoyan Zhang, Yongzhen Huang, Chuzhao Lei, Hui Cao, Xianyong Lan, Hong Chen

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Article in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xuemei ShenKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.
Jia TangKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.
Wenxiu RuKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.
Xiaoyan ZhangKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.
Yongzhen HuangKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.
Chuzhao LeiKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.
Hui CaoShaanxi Kingbull Livestock Co., Ltd., Yangling, China.
Xianyong LanKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.
Hong ChenKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.
Northwest A&F University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The level of muscle development in livestock directly affects the production efficiency of livestock, and the contents of intramuscular fat (IMF) is an important factor that affects meat quality. However, the molecular mechanisms through which circular RNA (circRNA) affects muscle and IMF development remains largely unknown. In this study, we isolated myoblasts and intramuscular preadipocytes from fetal bovine skeletal muscle. Oil Red O and BODIPY staining were used to identify lipid droplets in preadipocytes, and anti-myosin heavy chain (MyHC) immunofluorescence was used to identify myotubes differentiated from myoblasts. Bioinformatics, a dual-fluorescence reporter system, RNA pull-down, and RNA-binding protein immunoprecipitation were used to determine the interactions between circINSR and the micro RNA (miR)-15/16 family. Molecular and biochemical assays were used to confirm the roles played by circINSR in myoblasts and intramuscular preadipocytes. We found that isolated myoblasts and preadipocytes were able to differentiate normally. CircINSR was found to serve as a sponge for the miR-15/16 family, which targets

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bovinecell proliferationcircular RNAsmuscle developmentpreadipocyte

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