ArticleMarine biotechnology (New York, N.Y.)2024
The lgi-miR-2d is Potentially Involved in Shell Melanin Synthesis by Targeting mitf in Manila Clam Ruditapes philippinarum.
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Abstract
Shell color as an important economic trait is also the crucial target trait for breeding and production. MicroRNA (miRNA) is an endogenous small non-coding RNA that can post-transcriptionally regulate the expression of target genes, it plays important roles in many life activities and physiological processes, such as shell color, stress response, and disease traits. In this study, we investigated the function of lgi-miR-2d in shell melanin formation and the expression patterns of lgi-miR-2d and target gene Rpmitf in Manila clam Ruditapes philippinarum. We further explored and verified the relationship between Rpmitf and lgi-miR-2d and identified the expression level of shell color-related gene changes by RNAi and injecting the antagomir of lgi-miR-2d, respectively. Our results indicated that lgi-miR-2d antagomir affected the expression of its target gene Rpmitf. In addition, the dual-luciferase reporter assay was conducted to confirm the direct interaction between lgi-miR-2d and Rpmitf. The results showed that the expression levels of melanin-related genes such as Rpmitf and tyr were significantly decreased in the positive treatment group compared with the blank control group after the Rpmitf dsRNA injection, indicating Rpmitf plays a crucial role in the melanin synthesis pathway. Taken together, we speculated that lgi-miR-2d might be negatively modulating Rpmitf, which might regulate other shell color-related genes, thereby affecting melanin synthesis in R. philippinarum.
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