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ArticleCellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS2024

BCAS2 and hnRNPH1 orchestrate alternative splicing for DNA double-strand break repair and synapsis in meiotic prophase I.

Longjie Sun, Rong Ye, Changchang Cao, Zheng Lv, Chaofan Wang, Xiaomei Xie, Xuexue Chen, Xiaohong Yao, Shuang Tian, Lu Yan and 7 more

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Longjie SunState Key Laboratory of Animal Biotech Breeding, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China.
Rong YeKey Laboratory of RNA Biology, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China.
Changchang CaoState Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, China.
Zheng LvState Key Laboratory of Animal Biotech Breeding, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China.
Chaofan WangState Key Laboratory of Animal Biotech Breeding, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China.
Xiaomei XieState Key Laboratory of Animal Biotech Breeding, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China.
Xuexue ChenState Key Laboratory of Animal Biotech Breeding, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China.
Xiaohong YaoState Key Laboratory of Animal Biotech Breeding, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China.
Shuang TianState Key Laboratory of Animal Biotech Breeding, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China.
Lu YanState Key Laboratory of Animal Biotech Breeding, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China.
Yujing ShaoState Key Laboratory of Animal Biotech Breeding, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China.
Sheng CuiCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, 225009, China.
Chen ChenDepartment of Animal Science, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 48824, USA.
Yuanchao XueKey Laboratory of RNA Biology, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China. ycxue@ibp.ac.cn.
Lei LiState Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China. lil@ioz.ac.cn.
Juan ChenKey Laboratory of Precision Nutrition and Food Quality, Department of Nutrition and Health, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100190, China. chenjuan.09@163.com.
Jiali LiuState Key Laboratory of Animal Biotech Breeding, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193, China. liujiali@cau.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6214-569X

Funding

Beijing Natural Science Foundation 5222015National Natural Science Foundation of China 32025008National Natural Science Foundation of China 32130064National Natural Science Foundation of China 32171111
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Understanding the intricacies of homologous recombination during meiosis is crucial for reproductive biology. However, the role of alternative splicing (AS) in DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) repair and synapsis remains elusive. In this study, we investigated the impact of conditional knockout (cKO) of the splicing factor gene Bcas2 in mouse germ cells, revealing impaired DSBs repair and synapsis, resulting in non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA). Employing crosslinking immunoprecipitation and sequencing (CLIP-seq), we globally mapped BCAS2 binding sites in the testis, uncovering its predominant association with 5' splice sites (5'SS) of introns and a preference for GA-rich regions. Notably, BCAS2 exhibited direct binding and regulatory influence on Trp53bp1 (codes for 53BP1) and Six6os1 through AS, unveiling novel insights into DSBs repair and synapsis during meiotic prophase I. Furthermore, the interaction between BCAS2, hnRNPH1, and SRSF3 was discovered to orchestrate Trp53bp1 expression via AS, underscoring its role in meiotic prophase I DSBs repair. In summary, our findings delineate the indispensable role of BCAS2-mediated post-transcriptional regulation in DSBs repair and synapsis during male meiosis. This study provides a comprehensive framework for unraveling the molecular mechanisms governing the post-transcriptional network in male meiosis, contributing to the broader understanding of reproductive biology.

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Alternative SplicingDNA Breaks, Double-StrandedDNA RepairMeiotic Prophase IAnimalsAzoospermiaChromosome PairingHumansMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutSerine-Arginine Splicing FactorsTestisTumor Suppressor p53-Binding Protein 1Serine-Arginine Splicing FactorsTrp53bp1 protein, mouseTumor Suppressor p53-Binding Protein 1Alternative splicingBCAS2DNA double-strand breaks repairInfertilityMeiosisSynapsis

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PMCPMC11550311

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