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ArticleJournal of animal science and biotechnology2026

Dissecting the development of bovine testicular tissue using spatial transcriptomics.

Haoyan Jin, Yuan Ma, Yaru Xie, Shunkai Yang, Xiaoxu Chen, Nana Wang, Lingkai Zhang, Yun Ma

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Haoyan JinCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, 750021, China.
Yuan MaCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, 750021, China.
Yaru XieCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, 750021, China.
Shunkai YangCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, No. 22 Xinong Road, Yangling, 712100, Shaanxi, China.
Xiaoxu ChenCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, No. 22 Xinong Road, Yangling, 712100, Shaanxi, China.
Nana WangCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, 750021, China.
Lingkai ZhangCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, 750021, China. zhanglklab2023@163.com.
Yun MaCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, 750021, China. tmlf74@126.com.

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Key R & D Program of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 2023BCF01006Major project of agricultural biological breeding 2023ZD0404803
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Abstract

backgroundMammalian spermatogenesis is critical for the transmission of male genetic information, and single-cell sequencing technology can reveal its complex process. However, at present, there is no research on the dynamic transcription of bovine germ cell population.

resultsIn this study, we used Stereo-seq to construct a spatial transcription map of bovine testicular tissue at two ages. Four germ cell groups and five somatic cell groups were determined, and functional enrichment characterized their different biological functions and the differences between calves and adult bulls. At the same time, we also defined the subpopulations of cells and marker genes, then, clarified the communications between germ cells.

conclusionOur study constructed a spatial transcription map of bovine testicular tissue for the first time, and systematically described the dynamic transcription changes during spermatogenesis. These data laid the foundation for the study of spermatogenesis in large mammals and elucidated the transcriptional dynamics underlying male germ cell development.

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BovineSpatial transcriptomeSpermatogenesis

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