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 …

Optimising commercial traits through gene editing in aquaculture: Strategies for accelerating genetic improvement

MN Moran, DB Jones, SA Jensen… - Reviews in …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aquaculture is one of the fastest‐growing food production sectors. As the global human
population continues to increase and further pressure is added to the prospects of achieving …

Cutting-Edge Methods in Teleost and Chondrichthyan Reproductive Biology

AS Mechaly, C Awruch, E Cabrita… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Reproduction is a fundamental biological process for producing offspring and ensuring the
continuation of the species. With nearly 35,000 fish species worldwide exhibiting a very …

[HTML][HTML] Generation of Eco-Friendly and Disease-Resistant Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Harboring the Alligator Cathelicidin Gene via CRISPR/Cas9 …

J Wang, B Su, D Xing, TJ Bruce, S Li, L Bern, M Shang… - Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
As a precise and versatile tool for genome manipulation, the clustered regularly interspaced
short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9 (Cas9) platform holds …

Editing the melanocortin-4 receptor gene in channel catfish using the CRISPR-cas9 system

K Khalil, A Elaswad, H Abdelrahman, M Michel… - Fishes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) plays a critical role in homeostasis and the regulation
of body weight. Polymorphisms in the mc4r gene have been discovered and linked to …

Gene Editing of the Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Gene to Sterilize Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, Using a Modified Transcription Activator-like Effector …

G Qin, Z Qin, C Lu, Z Ye, A Elaswad, Y Jin, MGQ Khan… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Follicle-stimulating hormone (fsh) is crucial to the reproduction of fish. In
the current investigation, transcription activator-like effector nuclease (TALEN) plasmids …

Harnessing antimicrobial peptide genes to expedite disease-resistant enhancement in aquaculture: transgenesis and genome editing

J Wang, Y Cheng - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Numerous studies have demonstrated that genome editing and transgenesis by integrating
vector-engineered antimicrobial peptide genes (AMGs) is effective to modulate the fish's …

The application of genetic and genomic biotechnology in aquaculture

B Su, X Wang, RA Dunham - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
4. Alternative splicing in salinity adaptation and eyestalk translocation; 5. Identification of
antimicrobial peptide genes and the immune function of cirRNA–miRNA–mRNA in response …

Reversible Sterilization of Channel Catfish via Overexpression of Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Gene

Z Ye, A Elaswad, B Su, A Alsaqufi… - Animals: an Open …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Simple Summary The present study was conducted to generate a reversibly sterile channel
catfish that cannot reproduce without hormone therapy administered by man. This approach …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) Species: Implications for Selection and Sustainable Genetic Improvement. A …

N Kebtieneh, K Alemayehu, G Tilahun - J Aquac Res Dev, 2024 - academia.edu
The African catfishC. gariepinus, is the second-most widely cultured fish species in Sub-
Saharan and most Asian nations. In order to interpret, comprehend, and manage …