In vivo Testis Transfection Efficiently Produced Transfected Sperm Cells in Ram but not Rooster

Subject Areas : Camel

A. Ebnali ¹ , A. Dehghani Poudeh ² , A. Pirestani ³ , M. Forouzanfar ⁴ , S. Eghbalsaied ⁵

1 - Transgenesis Center of Excellence, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran
2 - Transgenesis Center of Excellence, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran
3 - Transgenesis Center of Excellence, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran|Department of Animal Science, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran
4 - Department of Biology, Islamic Azad University, Marvdasht Branch, Marvdasht, Iran
5 - Young Researchers and Elite Club, Isfahan (Khorasgan) branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran

Received: 2019-11-13 Accepted : 2020-02-29 Published : 2020-12-01

Keywords:

References:

Amini H.R., Pakdel A., Shahr-Babak H.M. and Eghbalsaied S. (2017). Developing a puncture-free in ovo chicken transfection strategy based on bypassing albumen nucleases. Theriogenology. 91, 90-97.

Barkhojasteh M., Abdolhay H.A., Gorjipoor E., Amini H., Salahi M.M. and Eghbalsaied S. (2020). Robust DNase activity of the ooplasm can act as a gametic transfection barrier in rainbow trout. Theriogenology. 142, 62-66.

Burrows W. and Quinn J. (1935). A method of obtaining spermatozoa from the domestic fowl. Poult. Sci. 14, 251-253.

Cardoso F. and Queiroz G. (1988). Duration of the cycle of the seminiferous epithelium and daily sperm production of Brazilian hairy rams. Anim. Reprod. Sci. 17, 77-84.

Chan A.W., Luetjens C.M., Dominko T., Ramalho-Santos J., Simerly C.R., Hewitson L. and Schatten G. (2000). Foreign DNA transmission by ICSI: Injection of spermatozoa bound with exogenous DNA results in embryonic GFP expression and live rhesus monkey births. Mol. Hum. Reprod. 6, 26-33.

Chaparian S., Abdulahnejad A., Rashidi F., Toghyani M., Gheisari A. and Eghbalsaied S. (2016). Is passive transmission of non-viral vectors through artificial insemination of sperm-DNA mixtures sufficient for chicken transgenesis? J. Reprod. Dev. 62, 265-270.

Deviche P., Hurley L.L. and Fokidis H.B. (2011). Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates. Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Eghbalsaied S., Ghaedi K., Hosseini S., Tanhaie S., Forouzanfar M., Hajian M., Mozafari N. and Esfahani M.N. (2009). Selection of the most appropriate medium for assessing motility and DNA uptake of bovine spermatozoa. Yakhteh Med. J. 10, 266-271.

Eghbalsaied S., Ghaedi K., Laible G., Hosseini S.M., Forouzanfar M., Hajian M., Oback F., Nasr-Esfahani M.H. and Oback B. (2013). Exposure to DNA is insufficient for in vitro transgenesis of live bovine sperm and embryos. Reproduction. 145, 97-108.

Eghbalsaied S. and Keus W. (2020). Development of a transposon-based technology for transfection of day 0 chicken embryos. Gene. 730, 144318-144326.

Esponda P. and Esponda P. (2005). Transfection of gametes: A method to generate transgenic animals. Int. J. Morphol. 23, 281-284.

González-Morán M.G., Guerra-Araiza C., Campos M.G. and Camacho-Arroyo I. (2008). Histological and sex steroid hormone receptor changes in testes of immature, mature, and aged chickens. Domest. Anim. Endocrinol. 35, 371-379.

Hasebe M., Soh T., Hattori M. and Fujihara N. (1998). An attempt to produce transgenic chicken mediating sperm cells as vectors. J. Appl. Anim. Res. 14, 143-150.

Hill J. and Dobrinski I. (2005). Male germ cell transplantation in livestock. Reprod. Fertil. Dev. 18, 13-18.

Honaramooz A., Behboodi E., Blash S., Megee S.O. and Dobrinski I. (2003). Germ cell transplantation in goats. Mol. Reprod. Dev. 64, 422-428.

Honaramooz A., Megee S.O. and Dobrinski I. (2002). Germ cell transplantation in pigs. Biol. Reprod. 66, 21-28.

Kim J.H., Jung Ha H.S., Lee H.T. and Chung K.S. (1997). Development of a positive method for male stem cell mediated gene transfer in mouse and pig. Mol. Reprod. Dev. 46, 515-526.

Laible G., Wei J. and Wagner S. (2015). Improving livestock for agriculture–technological progress from random transgenesis to precision genome editing heralds a new era. Biotechnol. J. 10, 109-120.

Lavitrano M., Bacci M.L., Forni M., Lazzereschi D., Di Stefano C., Fioretti D., Giancotti P., Marfé G., Pucci L. and Renzi L. (2002). Efficient production by sperm-mediated gene transfer of human decay accelerating factor (hDAF) transgenic pigs for xenotransplantation. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. 99, 14230-14235.

Lavitrano M., Camaioni A., Fazio V.M., Dolci S., Farace M.G. and Spadafora C. (1989). Sperm cells as vectors for introducing foreign DNA into eggs: Genetic transformation of mice. Cell. 57, 717-723.

Lee Y.M., Jung J.G., Kim J.N., Park T.S., Kim T.M., Shin S.S., Kang D.K., Lim J.M. and Han J.Y. (2006). A testis-mediated germline chimera production based on transfer of chicken testicular cells directly into heterologous testes. Biol. Reprod. 75, 380-386.

McFarlane G.R., Salvesen H.A., Sternberg A. and Lillico S.G. (2019). On-farm livestock genome editing using cutting edge reproductive technologies. Front. Sustain. Food Syst. 3, 106-115.

McGrew M.J., Sherman A., Ellard F.M., Lillico S.G., Gilhooley H.J., Kingsman A.J., Mitrophanous K.A. and Sang H. (2004). Efficient production of germline transgenic chickens using lentiviral vectors. EMBO Rep. 5, 728-733.

Mostachio G.Q., De Oliveira L.D., Carciofi A.C. and Vicente W.R. (2008). The effects of anesthesia with a combination of intramuscular xylazine–diazepam–ketamine on heart rate, respiratory rate and cloacal temperature in roosters. Vet. Anaesth. Analg. 35, 232-236.

Nolan A., Livingston A. and Waterman A. (1986). The effects of alpha2 adrenoceptor agonists on airway pressure in anaesthetized sheep. J. Vet. Pharmacol. Ther. 9, 157-163.

Raina A., Kumar S., Shrivastava R. and Mitra A. (2015). Testis mediated gene transfer: In vitro transfection in goat testis by electroporation. Gene. 554, 96-100.

Rodriguez-Sosa J.R., Dobson H. and Hahnel A. (2006). Isolation and transplantation of spermatogonia in sheep. Theriogenology. 66, 2091-2103.

Salhab S., Zarkawi M., Wardeh M., Al-Masri M. and Kassem R. (2001). Development of testicular dimensions and size, and their relationship to age, body weight and parental size in growing Awassi ram lambs. Small Rumin. Res. 40, 187-191.

Sato M., Ishikawa A. and Kimura M. (2002). Direct injection of foreign DNA into mouse testis as a possible in vivo gene transfer system via epididymal spermatozoa. Mol. Reprod. Dev. 61, 49-56.

Sato M., Iwase R., Kasai K. and Tada N. (1994). Direct injection of foreign DNA into mouse testis as a possible alternative of sperm mediated gene transfer. Anim. Biotechnol. 5, 19-31.

Schusser B., Collarini E.J., Yi H., Izquierdo S.M., Fesler J., Pedersen D., Klasing K.C., Kaspers B., Harriman W.D. and van de Lavoir M.C. (2013). Immunoglobulin knockout chickens via efficient homologous recombination in primordial germ cells. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 110, 20170-20175.

Wang H. and Cao W.G. (2013). Construction of transgenic mice by testicular efferent duct injection. Tianjin Agric. Sci. 4, 10-12.

Whitelaw C.B.A., Sheets T.P., Lillico S.G. and Telugu B.P. (2016). Engineering large animal models of human disease. J. Pathol. 238, 247-256.