Genome editing and its applications in genetic improvement in aquaculture

Z Yang, Y Yu, YX Tay, GH Yue - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the aquaculture industry, selective breeding has played an important role in increasing
aquaculture production significantly. To meet the global growing demand for high quality …

Sustainable use of CRISPR/Cas in fish aquaculture: the biosafety perspective

AS Okoli, T Blix, AI Myhr, W Xu, X Xu - Transgenic Research, 2022 - Springer
Aquaculture is becoming the primary source of seafood for human diets, and farmed fish
aquaculture is one of its fastest growing sectors. The industry currently faces several …

Applying genetic technologies to combat infectious diseases in aquaculture

NA Robinson, D Robledo, L Sveen… - Reviews in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Disease and parasitism cause major welfare, environmental and economic concerns for
global aquaculture. In this review, we examine the status and potential of technologies that …

Genome editing on finfish: current status and implications for sustainability

TB Blix, RA Dalmo, A Wargelius… - Reviews in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Novel genome editing techniques allow for efficient and targeted improvement of
aquaculture stock and might be a solution to solve challenges related to disease and …

Enhancing aquaculture disease resistance: Antimicrobial peptides and gene editing

J Wang, Y Cheng - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies have demonstrated that CRISPR/Cas9‐mediated genome editing and
transgenesis by integrating vector‐engineered antimicrobial peptide genes (AMGs) are …

CRISPR/Cas genome editing—can it become a game changer in future fisheries sector?

S Roy, V Kumar, BK Behera, J Parhi… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fisheries and aquaculture are the fastest-growing food-producing sector and rapidly
becoming an important element for the global food security since they are the primary …

[HTML][HTML] Global status of gene edited animals for agricultural applications

AV Ledesma, AL Van Eenennaam - The Veterinary Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Gene editing (GnEd) involves using a site-directed nuclease to introduce a double-strand
break (DSB) at a targeted location in the genome. A literature search was performed on the …

One-step knock-in of two antimicrobial peptide transgenes at multiple loci of catfish by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated multiplex genome engineering

J Wang, IM Torres, M Shang, J Al-Armanazi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated multiplex genome e diting (MGE) conventionally uses multiple
single-guide RNAs (sgRNAs) for gene-targeted mutagenesis via the non-homologous end …

Integration of alligator cathelicidin gene via two CRISPR/Cas9-assisted systems enhances bacterial resistance in blue catfish, Ictalurus furcatus

J Wang, B Su, J Al-Armanazi, AL Wise, M Shang… - Aquaculture, 2023 - Elsevier
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing has paved new avenues for improving production-
valued traits in aquaculture by knocking out or disrupting functional genes. However …

CRISPR/Cas9 microinjection of transgenic embryos enhances the dual-gene integration efficiency of antimicrobial peptide genes for bacterial resistance in channel …

J Wang, B Su, TJ Bruce, AL Wise, P Zeng, G Cao… - Aquaculture, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrating a vector-engineered antimicrobial peptide gene (AMG) into the fish genome
effectively modulated the innate immune system and increased resistance to infectious …