Nfic基因3′UTR双荧光素酶报告质粒的构建及其与miR-20a靶向关系的验证

目的:构建核因子C(nuclear factor I-C,Nfic)基因3′非编码区(3′UTR)荧光素酶报告质粒,利用双荧光素酶报告基因验证microRNA-20a(miR-20a)与其潜在靶基因Nfic的靶向关系。方法通过microRNA靶基因预测软件Targetscan获取miR-20a与Nfic基因3′UTR潜在的互补结合位点;PCR扩增出Nfic基因3′UTR序列,将此序列克隆至荧光素酶报告载体pMIR-Report Luciferase;将重组荧光素酶报告质粒与miR-20a mimics(实验组)或NC mimics(对照组)共同转染293-AD细胞,收集细胞后通过双荧光素酶报告...

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Published in天津医药 Vol. 44; no. 9; pp. 1065 - 1068
Main Author 王珊 周杰 王宝利 李晓霞
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LanguageChinese
Published 天津医科大学基础医学院%天津医科大学基础医学院%天津医科大学代谢病医院内分泌研究所 卫生部激素与发育重点实验室 邮编300070 2016
天津医科大学代谢病医院内分泌研究所 卫生部激素与发育重点实验室 邮编300070
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ISSN0253-9896
DOI10.11958/20160318

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Summary:目的:构建核因子C(nuclear factor I-C,Nfic)基因3′非编码区(3′UTR)荧光素酶报告质粒,利用双荧光素酶报告基因验证microRNA-20a(miR-20a)与其潜在靶基因Nfic的靶向关系。方法通过microRNA靶基因预测软件Targetscan获取miR-20a与Nfic基因3′UTR潜在的互补结合位点;PCR扩增出Nfic基因3′UTR序列,将此序列克隆至荧光素酶报告载体pMIR-Report Luciferase;将重组荧光素酶报告质粒与miR-20a mimics(实验组)或NC mimics(对照组)共同转染293-AD细胞,收集细胞后通过双荧光素酶报告系统检测2组细胞的荧光素酶活性,从而对Nfic与miR-20a的靶向调节关系进行鉴定。将miR-20a mimics和NC mimics分别转染骨髓基质细胞系ST2,裂解细胞提取蛋白后采用Western blotting检测NFIC蛋白的表达水平。结果构建的重组荧光素酶报告质粒经酶切及测序鉴定正确。双荧光素酶报告基因检测显示,与对照组相比,miR-20a可以抑制Nfic 3′UTR报告基因载体的荧光素酶活性(P<0.05);Western blotting结果显示,与对照组相比,ST2细胞转染miR-20a mimics后NFIC蛋白表达水平明显下调。结论成功构建了Nfic基因3′UTR荧光素酶报告质粒,而miR-20a可以直接作用于Nfic基因3′UTR,抑制其荧光素酶活性。
Bibliography:microRNAs; 3′ untranslated regions; miR-20a; nuclear factor I-C; marrow stromal cell line; luciferasereporter gene
WANG Shan, LI Xiaoxia, ZHOU Jie, WANG Baoli
Objective To construct a luciferase reporter vector containing the 3′untranslated region (3′UTR) of nuclear factor I-C (nuclear factor I-C, Nfic), and apply dual luciferase reporter gene system to determine the association between microRNA-20a (miR-20a) and its potential target gene Nfic. Methods The potential complementary binding sites of miR-20a and Nfic were predicted by Targetscan. The 3′UTR of Nfic fragment amplified by PCR was cloned into luciferase reporter vector MIR- Report Luciferase. The luciferase reporters containing 3′ UTR of Nfic and miR- 20 mimics (experimental group) or NC mimics (control group) were co-transfected into 293-AD cells. Cells were collected, and then dual-luciferase reporter assay was performed to detect the luciferase activity of the two groups of cells, consequently the relationship between miR-20a and Nfic was identified
ISSN:0253-9896
DOI:10.11958/20160318