Reactive oxygen species(ROS) are believed to be inevitable and toxic by-products produced during cellular respiration. However,several lines of evidence show that diverse extracellular signals can activate ROS product...Reactive oxygen species(ROS) are believed to be inevitable and toxic by-products produced during cellular respiration. However,several lines of evidence show that diverse extracellular signals can activate ROS production and provide important function for various biological processes.展开更多
Dual oxidase(duox)-deriyed reactive oxygen species(ROS)have been correlated with neuronal polarity,cerebellar development,and neuroplasticity.However,there have not been many comprehensive studies of the effect of ind...Dual oxidase(duox)-deriyed reactive oxygen species(ROS)have been correlated with neuronal polarity,cerebellar development,and neuroplasticity.However,there have not been many comprehensive studies of the effect of individual duox isoforms on central-axon regenerationin vivo.Here,we explored this question in zebrafish,an excellent model organism for central-axon regeneration studies.In our research,mutation of the duox gene with CRISPR/Cas9 significantly retarded the singleaxon regeneration of the zebrafish Mauthner cell in vivo.Using deep transcriptome sequencing,we found that the expression levels of related functional enzymes in mitochondria were down-regulated in duox mutant fish.In vivo imaging showed that duox mutants had significantly disrupted mitochondrial transport and redox state in single Mauthner-cell axon.Our research data provide insights into how duox is involved in central-axon regeneration by changing mitochondrial transport.展开更多
Insects live in incredibly complex environments.The intestinal epithelium of insects is in constant contact with microorganisms,some of which are beneficial and some harmful to the host.Insect gut health and function ...Insects live in incredibly complex environments.The intestinal epithelium of insects is in constant contact with microorganisms,some of which are beneficial and some harmful to the host.Insect gut health and function are maintained through multidimensional mechanisms that can proficiently remove foreign pathogenic microorganisms while effectively maintaining local symbiotic microbial homeostasis.The basic immune mechanisms of the insect gut,such as the dual oxidase-reactive oxygen species(Duox-ROS)system and the immune deficiency(Imd)-signaling pathway,are involved in the maintenance of microbial homeostasis.This paper reviews the role of physical defenses,the Duox-ROS and Imd signaling pathways,the Janus kinase/signal transducers and activators of transcription signaling pathway,and intestinal symbiotic flora in the homeostatic maintenance of the insect gut microbiome.展开更多
基金supported by grants from the Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (10063396)the National Research Foundation (NRF) of Korea (2018M3A9B8021980)
文摘Reactive oxygen species(ROS) are believed to be inevitable and toxic by-products produced during cellular respiration. However,several lines of evidence show that diverse extracellular signals can activate ROS production and provide important function for various biological processes.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31771183 and 31701027)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2019YFA0405603 and 2019YFA0405600)。
文摘Dual oxidase(duox)-deriyed reactive oxygen species(ROS)have been correlated with neuronal polarity,cerebellar development,and neuroplasticity.However,there have not been many comprehensive studies of the effect of individual duox isoforms on central-axon regenerationin vivo.Here,we explored this question in zebrafish,an excellent model organism for central-axon regeneration studies.In our research,mutation of the duox gene with CRISPR/Cas9 significantly retarded the singleaxon regeneration of the zebrafish Mauthner cell in vivo.Using deep transcriptome sequencing,we found that the expression levels of related functional enzymes in mitochondria were down-regulated in duox mutant fish.In vivo imaging showed that duox mutants had significantly disrupted mitochondrial transport and redox state in single Mauthner-cell axon.Our research data provide insights into how duox is involved in central-axon regeneration by changing mitochondrial transport.
文摘Insects live in incredibly complex environments.The intestinal epithelium of insects is in constant contact with microorganisms,some of which are beneficial and some harmful to the host.Insect gut health and function are maintained through multidimensional mechanisms that can proficiently remove foreign pathogenic microorganisms while effectively maintaining local symbiotic microbial homeostasis.The basic immune mechanisms of the insect gut,such as the dual oxidase-reactive oxygen species(Duox-ROS)system and the immune deficiency(Imd)-signaling pathway,are involved in the maintenance of microbial homeostasis.This paper reviews the role of physical defenses,the Duox-ROS and Imd signaling pathways,the Janus kinase/signal transducers and activators of transcription signaling pathway,and intestinal symbiotic flora in the homeostatic maintenance of the insect gut microbiome.