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. 2019 Feb 8;10:179. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.00179

Table 2.

Summary of CpG oligonucleotides used in teleost.

CpG-ODN Sequence (5->3) Action Fish
2722 GTTGTCGTTTTTTGTCGTT Induce NF-κB activation and cytokine expressions via TLR21 (99) Grouper
2727 GTTGTCGTTTTTTGTGCTT Induce NF-κB activation and cytokine expressions via TLR21 (99) Grouper
1668 TCCATGACGTTCCTGATGCT Activate innate and adaptive immune responses, and offer protection from bream iridovirus infection (100, 101)
Used as an adjuvant for vaccines against V. harveyi infection (102)
Activate innate immune response and upregulate TLR9 and IgM-mediated immune response (103)
Increase protection against P. dicentrarchi infection (104)
Stimulate upregulation of TLR9, IL-1and chemokine CC (105)
Decrease sea lice infection in CpG-1668 fed group via induction of inflammatory gene expression (106, 107)
Rock bream
Grouper
Pacific red snapper
Oliver flounder
Cobia
Atlantic salmon
2006 TCGTCGTTTTGTCGTTTTGTCGTT Induce IgM and antimicrobial peptide gene expression (108)
Stimulate IL-1 and IL-6 production and NF-κB activation in head kidney cells (109)
Elicit better protection against E. tarda through activation of both TLR9 and TLR21 (86)
Stimulate upregulation of IgM, TLR9, IL-1 and chemokine CC (105)
Promote IgM secretion and upregulation of cd83, cd40, ifna1 and ifnb (110)
Induce MAPK-activated protein kinase 2 activation in phagocytes (111)
Yellowtail
Yellow croaker
Zebrafish
Cobia
Atlantic salmon
Atlantic salmon
2007 TCGTCGTTGTCGTTTTGTCGTT Increase survival rates following challenge with E. tarda (112)
Activate IL-1, IL-6 production and NF-κB activation in head kidney cells (109)
Induce protective effect against S. iniae infection (113)
Elicit better protection against E. tarda through activation of both TLR9 and TLR21 (86)
Olive flounder
Yellow croaker
Nile tilapia
Zebrafish
2395 TCGTCGTTTTCGGCGCGCGCCG Induce expression of antiviral Mx gene in spleen and liver (105)
Upregulation of TLR21 expression (114)
Cobia
Turbot
1013 CTCACTATCGTTCTTGATT Increase WBC counts, peroxidase activity and oxidative radicals in head kidney, upregulate immune-related genes and enhance protection against S. iniae infection (115) Asia sea bass
1670A TCGAACGTTTTAACGTTTTAACGTT Induce protective antiviral responses against grass carp reovirus (116) Grass carp
1826 TCCATGACGTTCCTGACGTT Activate IL-1, IL-6 production and NF-κB activation in head kidney cells (109) Yellow croaker
C7 GGCGCGCGTCGCGCGCTA Inhibite viral replication, promote proliferation of leukocytes, and enhance activation of head kidney phagocytes (117) Olive flounder
205 GATCGCGTGCGTGCGTCTAT Induce macrophage activation, leukocyte proliferation and protect against lethal E. tarda challenge (118) Turbot
D ACCGATAACGTTGCCAACGTTGGT Upregulate leucocyte gene expressions including TNF-α, IL-1, TLR9, IRF-1, Mx, MHCIIa, IgMH and CSF-1R (119) Gilthead seabream