抗黄瓜花叶病毒RNAi载体的构建及烟草的转化

[目的]构建抗黄瓜花叶病毒RNAi载体,并将载体转入烟草。[方法]采用RT-PCR方法,扩增黄瓜花叶病毒NS04加工番茄分离物的RNA2基因组的序列。选取CMVRAN2基因组中的复制酶片段作为靶序列,构建pBi35SCR2真核表达载体,并对表达载体进行鉴定;通过农杆菌介导的方法将表达载体转入烟草,用PCR的方法检测载体是否转入。[结果]系统进化树分析结果表明,RNA2中编码CMV-2a的序列与中国浙江的DQ412731分离物有较高核苷酸及氨基酸同源性,分别达到98.0%和96.5%;PCR结果表明,试验成功构建了pBi35SCR2真核表达载体,并成功将表达载体转入烟草。[结论]试验获得的转基因烟草可作为后期攻毒试验的材料,并为研究加工番茄抗黄瓜花叶病毒奠定了基础。     

Construction of Fusion Expression Vector Carrying GFP and ZmCIPK

[Objective] The aim was to isolate the CBL-interacting protein kinases(CIPK)from maize(Zea mays L.)and construct the fusion gene expression vector which consisted the ZmCIPK8 and GFP.[Method] The ZmCIPK8 cDNA was successfully cloned by using RT-PCR method.And then,it was connected to the pBlueScript SK(pSK)plasmid,which contained the GFP gene.So that the fusion gene vector pSK-CIPK-GFP was obtained.Then,the fusion gene was connected into the efficient plant expression vector PBI121 to construct the fusion gene expression vector PBI-CIPK-GFP.At last,the recombined expression vector was transformed to Agrobacterium tumefaciems LBA4404 to produce the engineering strain LBA4404-PBI-CIPK-GFP.[Result] The fusion gene expression vector which consisted of GFP and ZmCIPK8 gene and engineering strain LBA4404-PBI-CIPK-GFP were successfully constructed.[Conclusion] The results lays a foundation for further study of subcellular localization of ZmCIPK8,which can help to clarify the molecular mechanism of regulation serious stresses,and also provides an important basis for the research on resistance stress engineering of maize.     

植物HSP70反义基因工程雄性不育表达载体的构建及鉴定(英文)

[Objective]In order to study the relation between the HSP70 gene and male sterility of plant further.[Method]s]Anther specific expression promoter Osg6B of rice was coloned by PCR then connected with HSP70 antisense fragment to construct HSP70 antisense expression vector.The expression vector was identified by PCR experiment and enzyme digestion.[Result]The sequence of coloned Osg6B promoter had 97% homology to the published sequence,and the cis-regulatory element in promoter area was integrated.HSP70 antisense expression vector driven by the promoter Osg6B was confired by colony PCR and enzyme digestion.[Conclusion]The construction of expression vector would lay solid foundation for utilization of genetic engineering male sterility of plant.     

Construction and Identification of HSP70 Antisense RNA Expression Vector for Genetic Engineering Male Sterility in Plant

[Objective]In order to study the relation between the HSP70 gene and male sterility of plant further.[Method]s]Anther specific expression promoter Osg6B of rice was coloned by PCR then connected with HSP70 antisense fragment to construct HSP70 antisense expression vector.The expression vector was identified by PCR experiment and enzyme digestion.[Result]The sequence of coloned Osg6B promoter had 97% homology to the published sequence,and the cis-regulatory element in promoter area was integrated.HSP70 antisense expression vector driven by the promoter Osg6B was confired by colony PCR and enzyme digestion.[Conclusion]The construction of expression vector would lay solid foundation for utilization of genetic engineering male sterility of plant.     

端粒酶RNA亚基的shRNA对细胞端粒酶活性的影响(英文)

[Objective] The study was to investigate the inhibitory effects of shRNA of chTR on telomerase activity in MDCC-MSB1 cells. [Method] The artificially designed and synthesized short hairpin RNA(shRNA) of chicken telomerase RNA(chTR) was used to construct the expression vector that was subsequently transfected to MDCC-MSB1 cells, then the telomerase activity of these cells measured by improved TRAP method. [Result] Compared to the CK group, the telomerase activities in the treatment cells showed no obvious decrease in 24 h after transfection, while decreased remarkably 48 h later, among which in the cells transfected by interference vector pSi-chTR-sh1 presented the most obvious inhibitory effects. [Conclusion] This vector could effectively inhibit the telomerase activities in MDCC-MSB1 cells.     

Construction of Antibacterial Peptide CecropinB Eukaryotic Recombinant Vector and Its Expression in Dairy Goat Mammary Gland Epithelial Cells

To investigate the expression of antibacterial peptide CecropinB cDNA in dairy goat mammary gland epithelial cells,the CecropinB gene was cloned and was inserted into a eukaryotic vector pECFP-C1 to construct the recombinant plasmid pECFP-B by genetic engineering technique.Recombinant plasmid pECFP-B was transfected into dairy goat mammary gland epithelial to detect the bactericidal activity of CecropinB.The expression of CecropinB was also detected.The result of RT-PCR demonstrated CecropinB gene was expressed in transfected cells.CecropinB recombinant plasmid DNA was injected into udders and CecropinB was expressed in mammary gland,exhibiting bactericidal activity to Staphylococcus aureus in vivo experiments.     

基于VIGS技术干扰病毒RNA防控烟草黄瓜花叶病毒病

黄瓜花叶病毒(Cucumber mosaic virus, CMV)引起的花叶病是烟草上的重要病害。本试验通过病毒诱导基因沉默技术(virus induced gene silencing, VIGS)构建靶向沉默CMV-1a、CMV-2a、CMV-MP和CMV-CP的VIGS载体,测定基因沉默后CMV相对表达量、CMV病毒浓度和TRV相对表达量,并对VIGS载体对CMV的防治效果进行评价。结果表明,试验建立的VIGS载体能够有效导入烟株;沉默CMV-2a的处理CMV相对表达量最低,基因沉默效率最高,为46.25%;接种病毒30 d后CMV-2a处理的病毒浓度最低,仅为对照的72.8%,TRV载体的相对表达量显著高于其他处理;沉默CMV-2a的处理发病时间推迟,病情指数最低,防治效果最好。本研究建立的CMV-2a VIGS体系能够有效沉默外源侵入的CMV基因表达,抑制CMV在烟株内的传播,为防治烟草黄瓜花叶病毒病提供了新的思路与方法。     

表达小反刍兽疫病毒H基因的山羊痘病毒通用转移载体的构建及鉴定(英文)

[Objective] This study was to develop a live vector vaccine of goat pox virus of Peste des petits ruminants(PPR). [Method] Using PCR amplification technique, PPR H gene was obtained, then ligated into pGEM-T easy vector; the recombinants were digested by Nhe Ⅰ and Hind Ⅲ, and ligated into pEGFP-N1-P7.5, yielding the recombinant vector pEGFP-N1-P7.5-H; next the expression cassette EGFP-N1-P7.5-H was first released from recombinant vector pEGFP-N1-P7.5-H by double digestion of Hind Ⅲ and Nhe Ⅰ and ligated into pUC119-TK that was digested by Kpn Ⅰ, yielding the transfer vector pUC119-TK-EGFP-P7.5-H. [Result] Identification and double enzyme digestion showed that the transfer vector pUC119-TK-EGFP-P7.5-H was correctly constructed. From the transfer vector transfected BHK-21 cells which infected GTPV AV41, specific fluorescence was observed at 48th h of transfection. [Conclusion] The construction of goat poxvirus live vector laid a foundation for the live vector vaccine of PPR vaccine.     

Construction of Prokaryotic Expression Vector of Mouse Nanog Gene and Its Expression

The aim of this study is to construct a prokaryotic expression vector of mouse Nanog gene and to express it in E. coli. A pair of primers was designed according to digestion sites in plasmid pGEX-KG and the Nanog gene sequence published by GenBank. The DNA fragment of 918 bp was amplified by polymerase chain reaction （PCR） from the pNA992 recombinant plasmid with Nanog gene, then cloned into pGEX-KG and transformed into the host E. coli strain TG Ⅰ. The sequence of the fragment was matched with the original sequence of pNA992. It indicated that fusion expression vector, pGEX-KG- Nanog, was constructed successfully. The pGEX-KG-Nanog plasmid was extracted from E. coli strain TG Ⅰ and was transformed into BL21（DE3） for expression. After induction by isopropyl-β-D-thiogalactoside （IPTG） at 37℃, the expression product of Nanog gene was identified by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis （SDS-PAGE）, and the expression condition was optimized. Nanog fusion protein was successfully expressed in the form of inclusion bodies. The molecular weight of the inclusion body was 63 kDa. Meanwhile, the optimum condition for the expression of Nanog fusion protein was induced with 0.8 mmol L^-1 IPTG for 5 h. The mouse Nanog gene was successfully expressed in E. coli, which laid a foundation for the purification of Nanog protein and for the preparation of polyclonal antibody.     

基于蒙特卡洛多重积分的DNA动力学结构参数的计算

依据最新NDB数据库中蛋白质-DNA复合物晶体结构数据,基于修正的DNA结构统计力学模型,利用蒙特卡洛多重积分计算DNA动力学结构的有关参数,并对计算得到的结果进行时间复杂度和精确度分析. Abstract： Based on protein-DNA complex crystal structural data in up-to-date Nucleic Acid Database,the related parameters of DNA Kinetic Structure were investigated by Monte-Carlo Multiple Integrals on the base of modified DNA structure statistical mechanical model,and time complexity and precision were analyzed on the calculated results.     

干旱胁迫对苗期甘蔗叶片水分和叶绿素荧光参数的影响

[目的]研究干旱胁迫对甘蔗叶片水分和叶绿素荧光参数的影响,为甘蔗生产及评价研究提供依据.[方法]选取7个抗旱性不同的甘蔗品种,在苗期进行干旱胁迫,并测定胁迫条件下甘蔗叶片水分含量和叶绿素荧光参数的变化.[结果]甘蔗叶片水势和相对含水量与土壤相对含水量存在一定的内在联系,耐旱强的品种对土壤水分的利用率较高;相关分析和因子分析表明茁期干旱存活率、Fc/Fm、叶片水势和相对含水量可被用作抗旱性评价指标.[结论]水势表现为一个相对独立的影响因子,对甘蔗抗早性有支配作用,并验证了Fv/Fm作为甘蔗抗旱评价指标的可靠性. Abstract： [Objective] The aim was to explore the effects of water stress on leaf water and chlorophyll fluorescence parameters of sugarcane seedling,as well as to provide basis for the study on sugarcane production and evaluation.[Method]Seven different sugarcane varieties were studied at the seedling stage under drought stress,and the changes of leaf water and chlorophyll fluorescence parameters under stress conditions were detected. [Result] leaf water potential,leaf relative water content and soil relative water content showed a certain amount of internal relationship,the sugarcane varieties that had more tolerant to drought had higher utilization rate of soil water;the correlation analysis and factor analysis suggested that the survival rate at seedling stage under drought stress,Fv/Fm,leaf water potential and relative water content could be used as drought resistance evaluation indicators. [Conclusion] As a relatively independent influencing factor,water potential had dominating effect on drought resistance,and the reliability of Fv/Fm as drought resistance evaluation indicator had been verified.     

中草药提取液对黄瓜苗期杀根结线虫的活性研究

[目的]研究中草药提取液对黄瓜苗期杀根结线虫的活性.[方法]利用植物水培技术,结合生长条件易控制、根系生长过程易连续观察的特点,应用5种具有较强室内触杀根结线虫活性的植物提取液及其与阿维菌素的复配液,对黄瓜苗期水培根系杀线活性进行系统研究.[结果]胡黄连和石榴皮提取液可以在不影响水培黄瓜苗期植株生长的前提下表现出对根结线虫良好的活体植株根系寄生防治和杀灭活性,且达到了与阿维菌素相近的作用水平;而狗脊、木香和蛇床子提取液对黄瓜的生长表现出不同程度的抑制作用,其对根结线虫的防治效用和杀灭活性也较弱.[结论]触杀效果和杀线活性成分能否被植物吸收利用共同制约着具有杀线活性中草药提取液的开发应用. Abstract： Present mature plants hydroponic technology was used,combined with some excellent characteristics,such as growth conditions was easy to control and process of root growth was easy to continuously observe,the nematicidal activity of 5 kinds of Chinese herbs extracts and the compound solution of Avermectin,with strong contact toxicity effect indoor,was systematically studied and investigated the affection on the rootknot nematode parasitized on the cucumber seeding stage.It is found that under the premise of no influence on root growth of cucumber,extracts from Picrorhiza scrophulariiflora and Punica granatum showed strong prevention and nematicidal activity,and had the similar efficacy of Avermectin;while the extracts from Cibotium barornetz,Aucklandia lappa Decne and Fructus cnidii showed low nematicidal activity and various degrees inhibition effect on plant growth.     

催产素在广西本地水牛下丘脑-垂体-卵巢轴的免疫组化定位

[目的]研究催产素(OT)在广西本当水牛下丘脑、垂体及卵巢的分布上的联系,进而了解OT在下丘脑、垂体及卵巢3者之间分泌释放途径.[方法]采用免疫组织化学SuperPicTureTM二步法检测5头广西本地水牛的下丘脑、垂体和卵巢中催产素(OT)的分布情况.[结果]下丘脑中分泌OT的神经元主要分布在弓状核、视上核及室旁核,在腹内侧核、腹外侧核、交叉上核、背内侧核、乳头体、下丘脑前核等核团也有一定数量的阳性神经元;在腺垂体发现OT免疫反应阳性产物,自垂体柄和正中隆起的一侧可见到平行排列的OT阳性神经纤维断续地延伸至神经部;卵巢中只在生殖上皮、卵泡颗粒细胞和黄体细胞发现有大量OT免疫阳性产物.[结论]首次发现OT存在于广西本地水牛下丘脑-垂体-卵巢轴的各个环节,并且下丘脑中各主要核团均有OT免疫阳性神经元的分布,尤其以弓状核、视上核、室旁核分布最多,为进一步研究OT的合成和作用机制提供形态学依据,并对广西本地水牛的繁殖育种及泌乳起到一定的参考指导作用. Abstract： To study the association of oxytocin (OT)'s distribution in hypothalamatic,pituitary and ovary,and understand how the OT secrete releasing in hypothalamus,pituitary and ovaries,the paraffin section immunohistochemistry SuparPicTureTM two step method was used to detect the distribution of OT in hypothalamatic-pituitary-ovary axis of five femal Guangxi local buffalo.The test results could provide morphology according to study the OT's synthesis and mechanism of action ,and could play reference and directions part in breeding Guangxi local buffalo.The test results display:oxytocin immuno reactive (OT-IR) neuronsw eremainly distributed arcuate nucleus,supraoptic nucleus and paraventricular nucleus,and OT-IR neurons was also found in ventrornedial nucleus,ventrolateralis nucleus,suprachiasrnaticus nucleus,dorsomediai nucleus,mamillary body,anterior hypothalamic nucleus and so on.The OT immunoactive production was found in pituitary and few OT-IR nerve fibers extended to post pituitary from hypophyseal stalk and medium eminence.In ovaries,OT immunoactive productions were only distributed in germinal epithelium cells,granulosa cells and lutein ceils.The OT was first discovered in singulorum link of hypothalamatic-pituitary-ovary axis of Guangxi local buffalo.The OT immunoactive neurons were first discovered in every main nucleus of Guangxi local buffalo hypothalamus,especially distributed in arcuate nucleus,supraoptic nucleus and paraventricular nucleus.     

水磷耦合对甘蔗经济性状的影响

[目的]研究不同供水量与施磷量对甘蔗经济性状的耦合效应.[方法]以广西甘蔗品种新台糖22号(ROC22)为材料,通过供水量设置3个水平,在甘蔗分蘖初期至伸长末期,每旬供水量分别为199.5m3/hm2(A1),400.5 m3/hm2(A2)、600.0 m3/hm2(A3);磷肥施用量设置4个水平,作为基肥分别施用P2O5 0 kg/hm2(B1)、120 kg/hm2(B2)、240 kg/hm2(B3)、360 kg/hm2(B4),来研究不同供水水平与磷肥水平组合处理对甘蔗产量和品质性状的影响.[结果]处理A2B2为较适合提高甘蔗经济性状的水磷配比处理.[结论]该研究结果为广西甘蔗生产中的水分、磷肥高效利用及甘蔗高产、高糖栽培提供理论依据. Abstract： [Objective] The aim was to study the coupling effect of water and phosphate on economic traits of sugarcane.[Method]Taking sugarcane variety ROC22 as tested material,coupling effects of different levels of water supply quantity and different levels of phosphorus fertilizer on the yield and quality of sugarcane were studied.Among them,water supply quantity had 3 levels,that was,the water supply quantity per 10 days from the early tillering stage of sugarcane to the end of elongation was 199.5 m3/hm2 (A1),400.5 m3/hm2 (A2) and 600.0 m3/hm2 (A3),respectively;Phosphorus fertilizer as basic fertilizer had 4 levels:P2O5 0 kg/hm2 (B1),120 kg/hm2 (B2),240 kg/hm2 (B3) and 360 kg/hm2(B4). [Result] Treatment A3B2 in water-fertilizer coupling was more suitable to improve economic traits of sugarcane. [Conclusion] The research results provide theoretical basis for the efficient utilization of water and phosphorus fertilizer in production of Guangxi sugarcane and the cultivation of high-yield and high-glucose sugarcane.     

三峡库区消落区生态安全预警系统研究

简要介绍了三峡库区消落区的面积、范围以及可能出现的生态环境问题,初步构建了消落区生态安全预警框架,包含生态安全动态监测、生态安全评价、生态安全警情预报和生念安全决策管理4个子系统.并针对消落区可能出现的生念环境问题初步建立了生态安全综合评价指标体系,包含生态环境污染、土地利用与土地覆被变化、地质灾害和流行病病情、疫情4个预警评价.同时选取29个评价指标,分为基础信息因子数据、联动影响因了数据和致灾诱发因子数据,其中致灾诱发因子数据需要实时搜集乃至实时监控. Abstract： The area.the scope as well as some ecological environment questions in Three Gorges Reservoir was briefly introduced.Then its early warning-system frame was preliminarily constructed,which includes ecological security dynamic monitoring,ecological security appraisal,ecological security forecast and ecological security decision-making management.The synthetic evaluation indicator system of the ecological security quality were initially established,which includes ecological environment pollution,land use and land cover change,geological hazard and epidemic outbreaks.At the same time,29 evaluating indicators were selected,divides into the basic factors,response factors and inducing factors,which need to be Real-time monitored.     

牛体外发育胚胎特定阶段差异表达基因的研究

[目的]研究不同发育时期牛体外受精胚胎在基因表达模式上的差异.[方法]利用单个胚胎mRNA差异显示技术,对单个8细胞期胚胎与囊胚进行mRNA差异显示,获得1条特异表达条带,对其进行克隆、测序,并与GenBank进行对比.[结果]该序列与牛核糖体蛋白131基因(ribosomal protein 131,RPL3])具有99%的同源性.采用实时定量PCR技术检测8细胞期和囊胚期胚胎RPL31的mRNA表达量,结果表明,RPL31在8细胞期胚胎的相对表达量为囊胚期胚胎的3.2倍.[结论]为揭示和阐明控制牛早期胚胎发育的相关机理提供依据. Abstract： The cattle different stage embryos obtained from in vitro was studied using the technology of single preimplantation embryo mRNA different display:single 8-cell and blastocyst stage embryos were studied using technology of mRNA different display and one different fragment was found.The result suggested that this fragment displayed high homology (99%) to cattle mRNA for ribosomal protein L31.Then to detect the expression of RPL31 mRNA in 8 cell and blastocyst stage embryos by real-time quantitative PCR,the result showed the relative amount of 8 cells was 3.2 times of blastocyst's.     

铅镉复合污染对水稻生长及产量的影响

[目的]探讨铅镉复合污染对水稻生长、产量及品质的伤害及机理.采用盆栽试验,研究了不同程度的铅镉复合污染对水稻生长发育及产量品质的影响.[结果]铅镉低浓度胁迫能够促进水稻生长,高浓度抑制水稻的株高;铅镉胁迫显著降低了水稻的分蘖数,随着胁迫浓度增加,分蘖数下降幅度增大;铅镉胁迫显著降低了水稻每盆穗数、结实率、千粒重和产量,低浓度胁迫下每穗总粒数显著增加,高浓度胁迫下每穗总粒数显著降低;铅镉低浓度胁迫下糙米绿和精米率显著增加,高浓度胁迫下糙米率和精米率显著降低,整精米率随处理浓度的增加而显著下降;水稻籽粒中铅镉含量与土壤中铅镉浓度成显著正相关,土壤铅镉含量达到中高浓度时,水稻籽粒铅镉含量严重超标,铅镉最高超标达333%和122%.[结论]该研究为污染地区水稻栽培技术体系的建立提供依据. Abstract： [Objective] The aim was to study the damage and the mechanism of combined pollution of Pb and Cd on rice growth,yield and quality of rice.[Method]Effects of combined pollution of Pb and Cd on the growth and yield of rice were studied by pot experiment with cultivating rice. [Result] Pb and Cd could promote dce growth at low concentration while inhibit plant height at high concentration;Pb and Cd stress reduced the number of rice tillers significantly,with the increasing of stress concentration,the decrease amplitude of the number of tillers was greater;the panicle per pot,seed setting rate,1000-grain weight and yield of rice were reduced significantly by Pb and Cd stress,the grain number per panicle decreased significantly under low concentration of Pb and Cd but increased significantly under high concentration;the brown rice rate and milled rice rate increased significantly under low concentration of Pb and Cd while at high concentration of Pb and Cd,the both two reduced significantly,the head milled rice rate reduced significantly with the decreasing of concentration;The Pb and Cd content of grains were significantly positively related to the concentrations of Pb and Cd content in soil,it had excessively exceeded hygienic standard when the concentrations of Pb and Cd in soil were medium-high and the unqualified rate reached 333% and 122%.[Condusion]The study had provided basis for the establishment of rice cultivation system in pollution areas.     

底栖鱼类对水田上覆水中磷素动态的扰动效应

[目的]研究底栖鱼类泥鳅对水田上覆水中磷素动态的扰动效应,探讨生物扰动机制.[方法]基于模拟试验,使用离子色谱法和分光光度法,对比分析上覆水中磷素含量在有/无泥鳅活动时的差异.[结果]扰动组的TP、DTP和PP浓度在试验开始阶段与对照组无显著差异,在试验中、后期显著高于对照(P<0.05).扰动组要的PP/TP高于对照组,扰动组中TP浓度的增加主要是由于PP的增加,扰动组的DIP/DT在试验中、后期显著高于对照(P<0.05).[结论]底栖鱼类对水田上覆水中的磷素产生了扰动作用,增加了水稻生长可利用的的磷素养分. Abstract： [Objective] The research aimed to investigate the bioturbation effects of benthic fish Misgurnus anguillicaudatus on phosphorus dynamic in overlying water of paddy field,as well as to explore the bioturbation mechanism.[Method]Based on simulation experiment,the phosphorus contents in overlying water were analyzed comparatively with and without Misgurnus anguillicaudatus by the using of ion chromatography and spectrophotometry. [Result] The concentrations of total phosphorus (TP),dissolved total phosphorus(DTP)and particular phosphorus(PP) in bioturbation group had no significant differences with those in control group in initial stage of experiment,and became significantly higher than control group in middle and late stages of experiment(P<0.05).The PP/TP ratios in bioturbation group were bigger than those in control group,the increase of TP concentration in bioturbation group was mainly due to the increase of PP.The ratios of dissolved inorganic phosphorus(DIP) to DTP (DIP/DTP) were significantly bigger than those in control group in middle and late stages of experiment (P<0.05). [Conclusion] The benthic fish had bioturbation effects on phosphorus in overlying water of paddy field,which increased the available phosphorus for rice growth.     

用最短路径传递共表达预测拟南芥基因功能

提出基因之间传递共表达可作为一个重要因素来连接同一代谢通路中的基因,而同一代谢通路中的功能相似的基因都是高表达相关的.因此可通过求代谢通路下的最短路径,南同在一条最短路径上的与未知基因高表达相关的已知基因来预测末知基因的功能.通过用最短路径算法分析拟南芥代谢通路下的共表达数据对未知基因的功能进行预测,证明了此方法可以预测出拟南芥代谢通路下未知基因的功能,并验证了通过在代谢通路下求最短路径来预测基因功能的方法具有一定的可行性和有效性. Abstract： The present paper predicted the function of unknow genes by analyzing the co-expression data of Arabidopsis thaliana from biological pathway based on the shortest-path algorithm.This paper proposed that transitive co-expression among genes can be used as an important attribute to link genes of the same biological pathway.The genes from the same biological pathway with similar functions are strongly correlated in expression.Moreover,the function of unknown genes can be predicted by the known genes where they are strongly correlated in expression lying on the same shortest-path from the biological pathway.Analyzing the Arabidopsis thaliana from the biological pathway,this study showed that this method can reliably reveal function of the unknown Arabidopsis thaliana genes and the approach of predicting gene function by transitiving coexpression in shortest-path is feasible and effective.