A cultured female half-smooth tongue sole(C ynoglossus semilaevis) was crossed with a wild male, yielding the fi rst fi lial generation of pseudo-testcrossing from which 200 fi sh were randomly selected to locate the ...A cultured female half-smooth tongue sole(C ynoglossus semilaevis) was crossed with a wild male, yielding the fi rst fi lial generation of pseudo-testcrossing from which 200 fi sh were randomly selected to locate the V ibrio anguillarum resistance trait in half-smooth tongue sole at its microsatellite linkage map. In total, 129 microsatellites were arrayed into 18 linkage groups, ≥4 each. The map reconstructed was 852.85 c M in length with an average spacing of 7.68 c M, covering 72.07% of that expected(1 183.35 cM). The V. anguillarum resistance trait was a composite rather than a unit trait, which was tentatively partitioned into Survival time in Hours After V. anguillarum Infection(SHAVI) and Immunity of V. A nguillarum Infection(IVAI). Above a logarithm of the odds(LOD) threshold of 2.5, 18 loci relative to SHAVI and 3 relative to IVAI were identifi ed. The 3 loci relative to IVAI explained 18.78%, 5.87% and 6.50% of the total phenotypic variation in immunity. The microsatellites bounding the 3 quantitative trait loci(QTLs) of IVAI may in future aid to the selection of V. anguillarum-immune half-smooth tongue sole varieties, and facilitate cloning the gene(s) controlling such immunity.展开更多
基金Supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China(863 Program)(No.2012AA10A403)the Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China(No.20110132110006)
文摘A cultured female half-smooth tongue sole(C ynoglossus semilaevis) was crossed with a wild male, yielding the fi rst fi lial generation of pseudo-testcrossing from which 200 fi sh were randomly selected to locate the V ibrio anguillarum resistance trait in half-smooth tongue sole at its microsatellite linkage map. In total, 129 microsatellites were arrayed into 18 linkage groups, ≥4 each. The map reconstructed was 852.85 c M in length with an average spacing of 7.68 c M, covering 72.07% of that expected(1 183.35 cM). The V. anguillarum resistance trait was a composite rather than a unit trait, which was tentatively partitioned into Survival time in Hours After V. anguillarum Infection(SHAVI) and Immunity of V. A nguillarum Infection(IVAI). Above a logarithm of the odds(LOD) threshold of 2.5, 18 loci relative to SHAVI and 3 relative to IVAI were identifi ed. The 3 loci relative to IVAI explained 18.78%, 5.87% and 6.50% of the total phenotypic variation in immunity. The microsatellites bounding the 3 quantitative trait loci(QTLs) of IVAI may in future aid to the selection of V. anguillarum-immune half-smooth tongue sole varieties, and facilitate cloning the gene(s) controlling such immunity.
