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(57)【要約】本公報は電子出願前の出願データであるため要約のデータは記録されません。 (57) [Summary] This bulletin contains application data before electronic filing, so abstract data is not recorded.
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【発明の詳細な説明】 新規蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類 発明の背景 細胞の増殖および分化を調節するシグナルの伝達は、部分的に、種々の細胞蛋白 質のホスホリル化によって調節されている。蛋白質チロシンキーナーゼ類はこの ような過程を触媒する酵素である。更に、それらの多くは成長因子レセプタとし て働く。[Detailed description of the invention] Novel protein tyrosine kinases Background of the invention The transmission of signals that regulate cell proliferation and differentiation depends, in part, on the transmission of signals that regulate cell proliferation and differentiation. regulated by quality phosphorylation. Protein tyrosine keyases are It is an enzyme that catalyzes such a process. Furthermore, many of them act as growth factor receptors. work.
発明の要約 本発明は、ヒト巨核球およびリンパ球細胞内に存在している新規な蛋白質チロシ ンキナーゼ遺伝子、これらの遺伝子がコード化する蛋白質、これらのコード化さ れた蛋白質に特異的な抗体、これらの遺伝子にハイブリッド形成するRNA核酸 配列、並びにそれらの使用方法に関する。Summary of the invention The present invention provides novel protein tyrosinase present in human megakaryocytes and lymphocytes. Kinase genes, the proteins these genes encode, and the proteins these encode. antibodies that are specific to the proteins identified, RNA nucleic acids that hybridize to these genes. Concerning arrays and how to use them.
本明細書に記述する如く単離した遺伝子を、集合的に、蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ (pTK)遺伝子と呼ぶ。本明細書に考察する如く単離した上記遺伝子の核酸配 列は、成長因子レセプタとして機能する細胞外ドメインを含んでいる、既に同定 されている蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類に有意な相同性を示す。これらのpTK遺 伝子は目積球およびリンパ球両方の細胞内に存在していることが示された。Genes isolated as described herein collectively represent protein tyrosine kinases. (pTK) gene. The nucleic acid sequences of the genes isolated as discussed herein The previously identified column contains an extracellular domain that functions as a growth factor receptor. Shows significant homology to protein tyrosine kinases. These pTK genes The gene was shown to be present in both phthalmocytes and lymphocytes.
本発明のpTK遺伝子は、蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ活性を示すC−キラ)(c− kit)サブグループの成長因子レセプタ類の一員に有意な配列相同性を示す。The pTK gene of the present invention exhibits protein tyrosine kinase activity (C-chira) (c- kit) exhibits significant sequence homology to members of the subgroup growth factor receptors.
このC−キットサブグループのレセプタチロシンキナ(Ul l r ich、 A、およびSchlessinger、J、 、Ce11.61 : 203 (1990)。このC−キットサブグループの一員には、FLT/FLK ( 胎児肝臓キナーゼ) 、FGF (線維芽細胞成長因子レセプタ)およびNGF (神経成長因子レセプタ)が含まれる。This C-kit subgroup receptor tyrosinquina (Ullrich, A., and Schlessinger, J., Ce11.61: 203 (1990). Members of this C-kit subgroup include FLT/FLK ( Fetal liver kinase), FGF (fibroblast growth factor receptor) and NGF (Nerve growth factor receptor) is included.
特に、14種のpTK遺伝子を同定した。5AL−31および5AL−D4と呼 ぶ2種のpTK遺伝子(また、目積球由来FGF様レセプタチロシンキナーゼと も呼ぶ)を目積球細胞内で同定した。LpTK類と呼ぶ5種のpTK遺伝子をリ ンパ球細胞内で同定し、そしてこれらは同様に目積球内にも存在していることが 示された。HpTKと呼ぶ1種のpTK遺伝子をヒト肝癌細胞内で同定した。b pTK遺伝子と呼ぶ6種のpTK遺伝子がヒト脳組織内で見付かった。In particular, 14 types of pTK genes were identified. Called 5AL-31 and 5AL-D4 pTK genes of two species (also FGF-like receptor tyrosine kinase derived from ocular bulbs) ) was identified in the eyeball cells. Five types of pTK genes, called LpTKs, have been extracted. identified within lymphocytic cells, and they were found to be present within ocular spheres as well. Shown. One pTK gene, termed HpTK, was identified in human hepatoma cells. b Six types of pTK genes, referred to as pTK genes, have been found in human brain tissue.
5AL−31はFLT/FLK系群(ファミリー)のpTKに関係している。5 AL−D4はFGFレセプタ系群(ファミリー)のpTKに関係しており、そし て1種のLpTK (LpTK3)はNGFレセプタ系群(ファミリー)のpT Kに関係している。5AL-31 is related to pTKs of the FLT/FLK family. 5 AL-D4 is related to the FGF receptor family pTK and One type of LpTK (LpTK3) is the pT of the NGF receptor family. It is related to K.
2組の変性オリゴヌクレオチドプライマーを用いて本発明の主題であるpTK遺 伝子を同定したが、その1番目の組は、全てのpTK DNA配列(配列同定番 号:1−2)を増幅するものであり、そして2番目の組は、C−キットサブグル ープのpTKの触媒ドメイン内に存在している高度に保存されている配列(配列 同定番号: 3−4)を増幅するものである。このようにして同定したp T K遺伝子を以下に記述する。The pTK gene, which is the subject of the present invention, was prepared using two sets of degenerated oligonucleotide primers. The first set contains all pTK DNA sequences (sequence identity standard). No. 1-2), and the second set amplifies the C-Kit subgroup. A highly conserved sequence within the catalytic domain of pTK (sequence Identification number: 3-4). pT identified in this way The K gene is described below.
5AL−31は、いくつかの目積球細胞系内で発現するが、赤芽球細認された。5AL-31 is expressed in some ocular cell lines but was found in erythroblasts.
この単離したDNAフラグメントは、FLT/FLK系群(ファミリー)の公知 蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類に有意な配列相同性を示すアミノ酸配列(配列同定番 号;6)をコードしていた。この全長遺伝子配列(配列同定番号:17)は、6 827個の塩基対(b、p、 )を含んでおり、そしてその推定アミノ酸配列( 配列同定番号=18)は349個の残基を含んでいる。This isolated DNA fragment is a known member of the FLT/FLK family. Amino acid sequences showing significant sequence homology to protein tyrosine kinases (sequence identity standard) No. 6) was coded. This full-length gene sequence (sequence identification number: 17) is 6 It contains 827 base pairs (b, p, ) and its deduced amino acid sequence ( Sequence ID number = 18) contains 349 residues.
目積球細胞内でも発現する5AL−D4は、141個の塩基対から成るヌクレオ チド配列を含んでいるDNAフラグメントである(配列同定番号ニア)。この単 離したDNAフラグメントは、FGFレセプタ系群(ファミリー)の公知蛋白質 チロシンキナーゼに有意な配列相同性を示すアミノ酸配列(配列同定番号:8) をコード化した。5AL-D4, which is also expressed in ocular cells, is a nucleoprotein consisting of 141 base pairs. This is a DNA fragment containing the sequence (sequence identification number near). This single The separated DNA fragment is a known protein of the FGF receptor family. Amino acid sequence showing significant sequence homology to tyrosine kinase (Sequence identification number: 8) was coded.
LpTK2、LpTK3、LpTK4およびLpTK13およびt、pTK25 を含むLpTK類は、リンパ球細胞内で発現すると共に目積球細胞内で発現する 。このLpTK3遺伝子のヌクレオチド配列(151個の塩基対)を入手しく配 列同定番号:11)、そしてこれはNGFレセプタ系群(ファミリー)の公知蛋 白質チロシンキナーゼ類に有意な相同性を示した。これらのLpTK2、LpT K4およびLpTK13遺伝子のヌクレオチド配列は、それぞれ149個の塩基 対(配列同定番号+9)、137個の塩基対(配列同定番号:13)および21 1個の塩基対(配列同定番号:15)を含んでいた。LpTK25は3120個 の塩基対から成るヌクレオチド配列を有している(配列同定番号:22)。76 06個の塩基対を含んでいるLpTK2 (配列同定番号:19)号:21)。LpTK2, LpTK3, LpTK4 and LpTK13 and t, pTK25 LpTKs, including . The nucleotide sequence (151 base pairs) of this LpTK3 gene was obtained and arranged in the correct manner. sequence identification number: 11), and this is a known protein of the NGF receptor family. It showed significant homology to white matter tyrosine kinases. These LpTK2, LpT The nucleotide sequences of the K4 and LpTK13 genes are 149 bases each. pair (SEQ ID NO: +9), 137 base pairs (SEQ ID NO: 13) and 21 It contained one base pair (sequence identification number: 15). LpTK25 is 3120 pieces It has a nucleotide sequence consisting of base pairs (sequence identification number: 22). 76 LpTK2 (Sequence Identification Number: 19) No.: 21) containing 06 base pairs.
ヒト肝癌細胞内で発現するH p T K 5遺伝子は、3120個の塩基対か ら成るヌクレオチド配列を有している(配列同定番号=22)。bpTKI、b pTK2、bpTK3、bpTK4、bpTK5およびbpTK7を含むbpT K類のヌクレオチド配列は、ヒト脳組織内で発現し、そしてそれぞれ配列同定番 号: 25−30のアミノ酸配列を有する蛋白質をコード化する。The HpTK5 gene expressed in human liver cancer cells has a length of 3120 base pairs. It has a nucleotide sequence consisting of (sequence identification number = 22). bpTKI,b bpT including pTK2, bpTK3, bpTK4, bpTK5 and bpTK7 The K nucleotide sequences are expressed in human brain tissue and each has a sequence identity. No.: Encodes a protein with an amino acid sequence of 25-30.
従って、本発明は、ヒト巨核球細胞系から単離したDNAを包含しており、これ は、C−キットサブグループの蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類の触媒ドメイン内の高 度に保存されているアミノ酸配列をコード化するDNAにハイブリッド形成する DNAフラグメントにハイブリッド形成する。Accordingly, the present invention encompasses DNA isolated from human megakaryocytic cell lines; is a highly concentrated protein in the catalytic domain of protein tyrosine kinases of the C-kit subgroup. hybridizes to DNA encoding a conserved amino acid sequence Hybridize to DNA fragments.
本発明はまた、C−キットサブグループのpTK類の一員(即ちFLT/FLK (SAL−31) 、FGFレセプタ(SAL−D4)またはNGFレセプタ (LpTK類))に有意な配列相同性を示す、本明細書に記述する如く同定した pTK遺伝子がコード化する蛋白質、並びに■4pTK5およびbpTK類がコ ード化する蛋白質も包含している。本発明はまた、5AL−31,5AL−D4 、並びにLpTK、HpTKおよびbpTK同族体または相当物(即ちチロシン キナーゼ活性を示す、5AL−Sl、5AL−D4、LpTK類、HpTKおよ びbpTK類のそれと本質的に同様なアミノ酸配列を有しているがそれとは同じ でなおよびbpTK配列よりも短いペプチド類(SAL−8t、5AL−D4、 LpTK、HpTKおよびbpTKフラグメント) 、5AL−3l、5AL− 04、LpTK類、I−I p T KおよびbpTK類に特異的なモノクロー ナルおよびポリクローナル抗体、並びに5AL−8t、5AL−D4、LpTK 類、HpTKおよびbpTK類の核酸配列そして5AL−3L、5AL−D4、 LpTK、HpTKおよびbpTK相当物の使用も包含している。The present invention also relates to members of the pTK family of the C-kit subgroup (i.e., FLT/FLK (SAL-31), FGF receptor (SAL-D4) or NGF receptor (LpTKs)), identified as described herein, show significant sequence homology to The protein encoded by the pTK gene, and ■4pTK5 and bpTKs are It also includes proteins that are coded. The present invention also provides 5AL-31, 5AL-D4 , and LpTK, HpTK and bpTK homologs or equivalents (i.e. tyrosine 5AL-Sl, 5AL-D4, LpTKs, HpTK and It has essentially the same amino acid sequence as that of the bpTKs; and peptides shorter than the bpTK sequence (SAL-8t, 5AL-D4, LpTK, HpTK and bpTK fragments), 5AL-3l, 5AL- 04, monochrome specific for LpTKs, I-I pTKs and bpTKs null and polyclonal antibodies, and 5AL-8t, 5AL-D4, LpTK the nucleic acid sequences of HpTK and bpTK, and 5AL-3L, 5AL-D4, Also included is the use of LpTK, HpTK and bpTK equivalents.
本発明は更に、C−キットサブグループ内に含まれているFLT/FLK、FG FレセプタまたはNGFレセプタ系群(faa+1ly)の蛋白質チロシンキナ ーゼ類に有意な配列相同性を示す、本明細書に記述する蛋白質をコード化するD NAまたはRNAにハイブリッド形成する核酸配列も包含している。上記核酸配 列は、他のを推動物、特に哺乳動物および池の細胞型内に存在しているpTK遺 伝子を同定するためのプローブとして有効性を示す。これらはまた、インビトロ およびインビボ両方において、蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ活性を阻害するアンチセ ンスオリゴヌクレオチド類として用いられ得る。The present invention further provides FLT/FLK, FG, which are included within the C-kit subgroup. Protein tyrosinequina of the F receptor or NGF receptor family (faa+1ly) D encoding the proteins described herein that exhibit significant sequence homology to Also included are nucleic acid sequences that hybridize to NA or RNA. The above nucleic acid sequence The pTK gene is present in other mammalian cells, especially mammals and cell types. Demonstrates effectiveness as a probe for gene identification. These can also be used in vitro. antiserum that inhibits protein tyrosine kinase activity both in vivo and in vivo. can be used as oligonucleotides.
本発明の5AL−81,5AL−D4、LpTK、HpTKおよびbpTKチロ シンキナーゼ類は、細胞の増殖、分化および他の代謝機能を調節する薬剤および 治療剤の開発に関連して標的蛋白質として用いられ得る。これらの5AL−51 ,5AL−D4、LpTK、HpTKまたはbpTK蛋白質は、池のチロシンキ ナーゼ類に対する作動薬または拮抗薬として用いられ得る。これらの5AL−8 1、S A L −D 4、i、pTKSHpTKまたはbpTKチロシンキナ ーゼ類はまた、目積球およ化因子を検出するスクリーニングアッセイで用いられ 得る。標準的実験室技術を用いて、本発明のpTK類のりカントを同定すること ができる。5AL-81, 5AL-D4, LpTK, HpTK and bpTK tiro of the present invention Synkinases are drugs and drugs that regulate cell proliferation, differentiation, and other metabolic functions. It can be used as a target protein in connection with the development of therapeutic agents. These 5AL-51 , 5AL-D4, LpTK, HpTK or bpTK protein is a pond tyrosine protein. It can be used as an agonist or antagonist for enzymes. These 5AL-8 1, S AL - D 4, i, pTKSHpTK or bpTK tyrosine kina enzymes are also used in screening assays to detect ectophores and factors. obtain. Identifying the pTKs of the invention using standard laboratory techniques Can be done.
同定した後、細胞内に内因的に存在している上記リガンド、並びに細胞外液内に 外因的に存在している上記リガンドを検出するアッセイを設計することができる 。血液および尿の如き体液内に存在している上記リガンドを検出する診断補助と してまたアッセイを設計することができる。After identification, the above-mentioned ligands exist endogenously in the cell as well as in the extracellular fluid. Assays can be designed to detect the above-mentioned ligands when they are exogenously present. . A diagnostic aid for detecting the above-mentioned ligands in body fluids such as blood and urine. and assays can also be designed.
図の簡単な説明 図1は、5AL−5Lのヌクレオチド配列(配列同定番号・5)およびそれの推 定アミノ酸配列(配列同定番号=6)を表している。Brief description of the diagram Figure 1 shows the nucleotide sequence of 5AL-5L (sequence identification number: 5) and its prediction. It represents a constant amino acid sequence (sequence identification number=6).
図2は、SAL−04のヌクレオチド配列(配列同定番号、7)およびそれの推 定アミノ酸配列(配列同定番号:8)を表している。Figure 2 shows the nucleotide sequence of SAL-04 (sequence identification number, 7) and its derivation. It represents a constant amino acid sequence (sequence identification number: 8).
図3Aは、LpTK2に関するヌクレオチド配列(配列同定番号:9)およびそ れの推定アミノ酸配列(配列同定番号、10)を表している。Figure 3A shows the nucleotide sequence for LpTK2 (SEQ ID NO: 9) and its The deduced amino acid sequence (sequence identification number: 10) is shown.
図3Bは、LpTK3に関するヌクレオチド配列(配列同定番号:11)および それの推定アミノ酸配列(配列同定番号:12)を表している。Figure 3B shows the nucleotide sequence for LpTK3 (SEQ ID NO: 11) and Its deduced amino acid sequence (sequence identification number: 12) is shown.
図30は、LpTK4に関するヌクレオチド配列(配列同定番号:13)および それの推定アミノ酸配列(配列同定番号:14)を表している。Figure 30 shows the nucleotide sequence for LpTK4 (sequence identification number: 13) and Its deduced amino acid sequence (sequence identification number: 14) is shown.
図3Dは、LpTK13に関するヌクレオチド配列(配列同定番号:いる。Figure 3D shows the nucleotide sequence for LpTK13 (Sequence ID number:
図4A−4Jは、5AL−31に関する全長ヌクレオチド配列(配列同定番号= 17)およびそれの推定アミノ酸配列(配列同定番号:18)を表している。Figures 4A-4J show the full-length nucleotide sequence for 5AL-31 (sequence identification number = 17) and its deduced amino acid sequence (sequence identification number: 18).
図5A−5Jは、LpTK2に関する全長ヌクレオチド配列(配列同定番号 1 9)および推定アミノ酸配列(配列同定番号=20)を表している。Figures 5A-5J show the full-length nucleotide sequence for LpTK2 (sequence identification number 1 9) and the deduced amino acid sequence (sequence identification number=20).
図6は、LpTK4に関する部分ヌクレオチド配列(配列同定番号:21)を表 している。Figure 6 shows the partial nucleotide sequence (sequence identification number: 21) regarding LpTK4. are doing.
図7A−7Dは、LpTK25に関する全長ヌクレオチド配列(配列同定番号: 22)を表している。Figures 7A-7D show the full-length nucleotide sequence for LpTK25 (Sequence identification number: 22).
図8A−8Fは、IIpTK5に関する全長ヌクレオチド配列(配列同定番号: 23)および推定アミノ酸配列(配列同定番号:24)を表している。Figures 8A-8F show the full-length nucleotide sequence for IIpTK5 (Sequence Identification Number: 23) and the deduced amino acid sequence (sequence identification number: 24).
図9は、bpTKlのアミノ酸配列(配列同定番号=25)を表している。FIG. 9 shows the amino acid sequence of bpTKl (sequence identification number=25).
図10は、bpTK2のアミノ酸配列(配列同定番号:26)を表している。FIG. 10 shows the amino acid sequence of bpTK2 (Sequence ID number: 26).
図11は、bpTK3のアミノ酸配列(配列同定番号、27)を表している。FIG. 11 shows the amino acid sequence of bpTK3 (sequence identification number, 27).
図12は、bpTK4のアミノ酸配列(配列同定番号:28)を表している。FIG. 12 shows the amino acid sequence of bpTK4 (Sequence ID number: 28).
図13は、bpTK5のアミノ酸配列(配列同定番号、29)を表し新規な蛋白 質チロシンキナーゼ遺伝子を同定し、それらの核酸配列を決定し、そしてそのコ ード化した蛋白質のアミノ酸配列を推定した。本明細書に記述する如く単離した 遺伝子を、集合的に、蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ(pTK)遺伝子と呼ぶ。本明細 書で考察する如く単離した上記遺伝子の核酸配列は、成長因子レセプタとして機 能する細胞外ドメインを含んでいる、以前に同定した蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類 に有意な相同性を示す。これらの遺伝子は目積球およびリンパ球両方の細胞内に 存在していることが示された。Figure 13 shows the amino acid sequence of bpTK5 (sequence identification number: 29), which is a novel protein. identified tyrosine kinase genes, determined their nucleic acid sequences, and The amino acid sequence of the coded protein was deduced. isolated as described herein. The genes are collectively referred to as protein tyrosine kinase (pTK) genes. Specification The nucleic acid sequence of the above gene, isolated as discussed in the book, has been shown to function as a growth factor receptor. Previously identified protein tyrosine kinases that contain an extracellular domain capable of shows significant homology. These genes are found in both ocular cells and lymphocytes. was shown to exist.
これらの新規pTK類の単離および同定を容易にする目的で、実施例の中に記述 する如き2組のDNAプローブを用いた。その1番目の組は、2種の変性オリゴ ヌクレオチド配列pTK1 (配列同定番号=1)およびpTK2 (配列同定 番号:2)から成っていた(Matthews。To facilitate the isolation and identification of these novel pTKs, the Two sets of DNA probes were used. The first set consists of two modified oligos. Nucleotide sequences pTK1 (sequence identification number = 1) and pTK2 (sequence identification Number: 2) (Matthews.
W、、Cel 1 65.:1143 (1991);Wi lks、A、F、 、Proc、Natl、Acad、Sci、USA 86:1603 (198 9))。これらの配列をポリメラーゼ連鎖反応のプライマーとして用いてチロシ ンキナーゼのDNAセグメントの増幅を行った(Mullis、に他、Co1d Spring Harbor Symp、Advan、 Biol、 、51 :263 (1986)。W,, Cel 1 65. :1143 (1991); Wilks, A.F. , Proc, Natl, Acad, Sci, USA 86:1603 (198 9)). These sequences were used as primers for polymerase chain reaction to generate tyrosinease. Amplification of the DNA segment of the protein kinase was carried out (Mullis, et al., Col. Spring Harbor Symp, Advan, Biol, 51 :263 (1986).
2番目の組は、C−キット系群(ファミリー)の蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類が有 する触媒ドメインの高度に保存されている領域をコード化すから成っていた。こ れらの配列を第二ラウンドのDNA増幅におけるポリメラーゼ連鎖反応のプライ マーとして用いた。このような2段階の増幅操作を用いて、上記pTKプライマ ー類にハイブリッド形成するDNAフラグメントを同定し、単離した後、配列決 定を行つた。The second set includes the C-Kit family of protein tyrosine kinases. It consisted of a highly conserved region encoding a catalytic domain. child These sequences were used as polymerase chain reaction primers in the second round of DNA amplification. It was used as a marker. Using such a two-step amplification operation, the above pTK primer After identifying and isolating DNA fragments that hybridize to I made a decision.
特に、C−キットサブグループの蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類に有意な相同性を示 す14種のpTK遺伝子を同定した。5AL−81および5AL−D4と呼ぶ2 種のpTK遺伝子(また、目積球由来FGF様レセプタとも呼ぶ)を、CMKI I−5、DAMI、UT−7、およびエリトロポイエチン内で増殖するUT−7 を含むいくつかの目積球細胞系内で同定したが、赤芽球細胞系11EL、PMA 刺激HEL細胞またはに562内では同定されなかった。LpTK類と呼ぶ5種 のpTK遺伝子を、リンパ球細胞内で同定すると共に目積球内でも同定した。H pTK5と呼ぶ1種のpTK遺伝子をヒト肝癌細胞内で同定し、そしてbpTK 類と呼ぶ6種のpTK遺伝子をヒト脳組織内で同定した。In particular, it shows significant homology to protein tyrosine kinases of the C-kit subgroup. We identified 14 types of pTK genes. 2 referred to as 5AL-81 and 5AL-D4 The species pTK gene (also called phthalmosphere-derived FGF-like receptor) is expressed by CMKI UT-7 growing in I-5, DAMI, UT-7, and erythropoietin The erythroid cell line 11EL, PMA No stimulated HEL cells or cells were identified within 562. Five types called LpTKs The pTK gene was identified in lymphoid cells as well as in ocular bulbs. H One pTK gene, termed pTK5, was identified in human hepatoma cells and bpTK We identified six pTK genes in human brain tissue.
核酸配列同定番号5および17がコード化する5AL−3L (配列同定番号= 6および18)は、FLT/FLK系群(ファミリー)のpTK類に有意な相同 性を示す。配列同定番号=7がコード化する5AL−D4(配列同定番号:8) は、FGFレセプタ系群(ファミリー)のpTK類に関係しており、そして配列 同定番号:11がコード化する1種のLpTK (LpTK3 (配列同定番号 :12))は、NGFレセプタ系群(ファミリー)のpTK類に関係してる。そ の残りのLpTK類であるところの、配列同定番号=9がコード化するLpTK 2 (配列同定列同定番号二16)、配列同定番号=22がコード化するLpT K25もまた、公知蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類に配列相同性を示す(データは示 していない)。5AL-3L encoded by nucleic acid sequence identification numbers 5 and 17 (sequence identification number = 6 and 18) have significant homology to pTKs of the FLT/FLK family. Show your gender. 5AL-D4 encoded by sequence identification number = 7 (sequence identification number: 8) are related to the pTKs of the FGF receptor family, and the sequence Identification number: 11 encodes one type of LpTK (LpTK3 (sequence identification number :12)) are related to the pTKs of the NGF receptor family. So Of the remaining LpTKs, LpTK encoded by sequence identification number = 9 2 (sequence identification sequence identification number 216), LpT encoded by sequence identification number = 22 K25 also shows sequence homology to known protein tyrosine kinases (data not shown). (Not done).
配列同定番号=23がコード化する)(pTK5 (配列同定番号:24)およ びbpTK類1.2.3.4.5および7(配列同定番号=25−30)もまた 、それぞれ公知蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類に配列相同性を示す。Sequence identification number = 23 encodes) (pTK5 (sequence identification number: 24) and and bpTKs 1.2.3.4.5 and 7 (sequence identification numbers = 25-30) are also , each exhibiting sequence homology to known protein tyrosine kinases.
従って、上述したように、C−キットサブグループの蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類 の蛋白質チロシンキナーゼの触媒ドメイン内に存在しているアミノ酸配列をコー ド化するDNAにハイブリッド形成するDNAを単離し、そして配列決定を行っ た。pTK遺伝子と集合的に呼ぶこれらの単離したDNA配列(並びにそれらの 推定アミノ酸配列)は、レセプタチロシンキナーゼ系群(ファミリー)の公知− 員に有意な配列相同性をホすることが示された。Therefore, as mentioned above, protein tyrosine kinases of the C-kit subgroup encodes the amino acid sequence present in the catalytic domain of the protein tyrosine kinase of The DNA that hybridizes to the DNA to be coded is isolated and sequenced. Ta. These isolated DNA sequences (as well as their Deduced amino acid sequence) is a known receptor tyrosine kinase family. It was shown that there is significant sequence homology between the members.
単離した後、PCRの如き公知標準技術を用いてこれらのDNAフラグメントの 増幅を行うことができる。次に、これらの増幅させたフラグメントを適当なりロ ーニングベクターにクローン化して、それらのDNA配列を決定することができ る。After isolation, these DNA fragments are analyzed using standard techniques known in the art such as PCR. Amplification can be performed. Next, place these amplified fragments in a suitable location. vectors and their DNA sequences can be determined. Ru.
これらのクローニングベクターからDNA配列を切除し、32pの如き放射能標 識ヌクレオチドで標識した後、これらを用いて適当なc DNAライブラリーを スクリーニングすることによって、全長cDNAクローンを得ることができる。Excise the DNA sequence from these cloning vectors and add a radiolabel such as 32p. After labeling with identifying nucleotides, use these to create an appropriate cDNA library. By screening, full-length cDNA clones can be obtained.
例えば組換え技術などを用いて作り出したp T K遺伝子、並びに化学的に合 成したpTK遺伝子も包含することを意図している。For example, the pTK gene created using recombinant technology, as well as chemically synthesized It is also intended to include the pTK gene that has been constructed.
これらのpTK遺伝子の推定アミノ酸配列には、C−キットサブグループのチロ シンキナーゼ類の蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類の触媒ドメインに有意な相同性を示 すペプチド類をコード化するアミノ酸配列が含まれる。これらのpTK遺伝子が コード化するこれらの蛋白質には、サイレント変化をもたらす、即ち変化が表現 型的に検出されないところの、その配列内の残基を機能的に相当するアミノ酸残 基で置換した配列が含まれ得る。例えば、その配列内に存在している1個以上の アミノ酸残基を、機能相当物として働く同様な極性を示す別のアミノ酸で置換す る結果として、サイレント置換をもたらすことができる。The deduced amino acid sequences of these pTK genes include tyrosine of the C-kit subgroup. Shows significant homology to the catalytic domain of protein tyrosine kinases. Contains amino acid sequences encoding peptides. These pTK genes These encode proteins that result in silent changes, i.e. changes that are not expressed Functionally equivalent amino acid residues for residues in the sequence that are not typically detected Sequences substituted with groups may be included. For example, one or more items present in the array Substitution of an amino acid residue with another amino acid of similar polarity that acts as a functional equivalent can result in a silent substitution.
加うるに、そのペプチドに所望の機能的チロシンキナーゼ特性を有意に損わせる ことのない、その配列内に存在している1個以上のアミノ酸残基に関する欠失、 付加、転置、挿入または置換を行うことによって、その蛋白質構造の修飾を行う ことができる。In addition, it significantly impairs the desired functional tyrosine kinase properties of the peptide. deletion of one or more amino acid residues that are present in the sequence, Modify the protein structure by making additions, transpositions, insertions, or substitutions be able to.
組換えDNA技術、例えば上記蛋白質をコード化するcDNA含有ベクターから の切除によるか、或は所望蛋白質をコード化するDNAを公知技術により機械的 および/または化学的に合成することによって、レセプタチロシンキナーゼ活性 を示す本発明の修飾pTK類を作り出すことができる。Recombinant DNA techniques, e.g. from cDNA-containing vectors encoding the above proteins. or by mechanically cutting the DNA encoding the desired protein using known techniques. and/or by chemically synthesizing receptor tyrosine kinase activity. Modified pTKs of the invention can be created that exhibit:
本発明のpTK類を作り出す代替アプローチは、ペプチド合成を用いて上記蛋白 質のアミノ酸配列を有するペプチドまたはポリペプチドを作好適には、蛋白質を コード化するDNAを、それを発現する適当なべフタ−/宿主系に挿入すること によって、本発明のpTK類を作り出す。An alternative approach to creating the pTKs of the invention is to use peptide synthesis to Preferably, the protein is Inserting the encoding DNA into a suitable vector/host system in which it will be expressed. The pTKs of the present invention are produced by:
これらのDNA配列は、それらが天然に存在している給源から入手可能であるか 、或は化学合成することが可能であるか、或は標準的組換え技術を用いてそれら を作り出すことができる。Are these DNA sequences available from their naturally occurring sources? , or can be chemically synthesized or produced using standard recombinant techniques. can be produced.
本発明はまた、レセプタチロシンキナーゼ活性を示す蛋白質の遺伝情報を指定す る本発明のpTK遺伝子を含んでいる発現ベクターにも関する。The present invention also specifies genetic information for proteins exhibiting receptor tyrosine kinase activity. It also relates to an expression vector containing the pTK gene of the present invention.
本発明のpTK遺伝子は数多くの診断および治療目的で用いられ得る。The pTK gene of the invention can be used for numerous diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
例えば、これらのpTK遺伝子の核酸配列をプローブとして用いて、真核細胞お よび原核細胞型を含む他の細胞型内に存在している他の蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ 類を同定することができる。For example, using the nucleic acid sequences of these pTK genes as probes, eukaryotic cells and and other protein tyrosine kinases present in other cell types, including prokaryotic cell types. The class can be identified.
蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類が示すキナーゼ活性を直接阻害する薬剤を設計するか 、或はチロシンキナーゼ類の触媒ドメインに結合してそれらの活性を阻害するペ プチド類を設計する目的で、これらの核酸配列を用いることができる。これらの 配列はまた、チロシンキナーゼ活性をまた阻害し得るか或は壊し得るアンチセン スヌクレオチド類を設計する目的で用いられ得る。このようなチロシンキナーゼ 活性の阻害は、細胞増殖を低下させることが有利である病理状態、例えば白血病 または他の悪性疾患において望ましいものである。Should we design drugs that directly inhibit the kinase activity of protein tyrosine kinases? , or a compound that binds to the catalytic domain of tyrosine kinases and inhibits their activity. These nucleic acid sequences can be used to design peptides. these The sequence may also contain antisense compounds that may also inhibit or destroy tyrosine kinase activity. can be used for the purpose of designing nucleotides. Such tyrosine kinases Inhibition of activity is useful in pathological conditions where it is advantageous to reduce cell proliferation, e.g. leukemia. or desirable in other malignant diseases.
これらの核酸配列はまた、上述した如き薬剤、ペプチド類またはアンチロジンキ ナーゼ類に対して阻害効果を示すのではなくむしろ増強する。These nucleic acid sequences may also be used as drugs, peptides or antirodin molecules as described above. It does not have an inhibitory effect on enzymes, but rather enhances them.
このようにチロシンキナーゼ活性が増強されると、基質(外因性、並びに内因性 チロメン残基)のホスホリル化の増強がもたらされる。細胞増殖を上昇させるこ とが有利である状態、例えば貧血、出血疾患および外科操作中などでは、その効 果を上昇させる方が望ましい。When tyrosine kinase activity is enhanced in this way, substrates (exogenous as well as endogenous This results in enhanced phosphorylation of thyromene residues). Increases cell proliferation Its effectiveness may be reduced in conditions where it is advantageous, such as anemia, bleeding disorders and during surgical operations. It is preferable to raise the fruit.
本発明のpTK遺伝子はまた、個々のリガンド(即ち線維芽細胞成長因子)に結 合し得るレセプタチロシンキナーゼ類の可溶フラグメントを得る目的で用いられ 得る。The pTK genes of the invention also bind to individual ligands (i.e. fibroblast growth factors). used to obtain soluble fragments of receptor tyrosine kinases that can be obtain.
組換えDNA技術を用いるか或は合成的に、可溶レセプタチロシンキナーゼフラ グメントをコード化するpTK遺伝子を作り出すことができる。両方の場合共、 その得られるDNAは、疎水性トランスメンブラン領域の実質的部分が欠如して いてそのフラグメントの可溶化を可能にする可溶pTKフラグメントをコード化 する。Soluble receptor tyrosine kinase fractions can be produced using recombinant DNA technology or synthetically. A pTK gene can be created that encodes a component. In both cases, The resulting DNA lacks a substantial portion of the hydrophobic transmembrane region. encodes a soluble pTK fragment that allows for solubilization of the fragment do.
これらの可溶pTK蛋白質フラグメントを外因的に導入することにより、内因性 膜結合pTKの競合相手(それらの個々のりガントに関する)として働かせるこ とによって、チロシンキナーゼ活性を阻害することができる。また、リガンドに 結合するがキナーゼ活性を活性化しないように修飾した可溶pTK蛋白質フラグ メントを導入することができる。By exogenously introducing these soluble pTK protein fragments, endogenous act as competitors (with respect to their individual glues) of membrane-bound pTKs. Tyrosine kinase activity can be inhibited by Also, the ligand Soluble pTK protein flag modified to bind but not activate kinase activity can be introduced.
これらの可溶pTK蛋白質フラグメントはまた、成長因子および分化因子の如き リガンドを検出する結合アッセイで用いられ得る。これらのりガントを同定した 後、キナーゼ活性を阻害するか或は増強する目的でこれらを変化させるか或はそ れらの修飾を行うことができる。例えば、これらのりガントの修飾を行うか、或 は細胞に毒性を示す物質、例えばこのpTKにnした後そのキナーゼ活性を本質 的に増大させ得るか或は他の成長因子を活性化し得る、超活性化物質であっても よい。These soluble pTK protein fragments also contain molecules such as growth and differentiation factors. Can be used in binding assays to detect ligands. These glue gunts were identified. Afterwards, these changes are made for the purpose of inhibiting or enhancing the kinase activity, or These modifications can be made. For example, modify these glue gants or is a substance that is toxic to cells, such as pTK. Even if it is a superactivator that can increase growth factors or activate other growth factors. good.
本発明のpTK遺伝子はまた、キナーゼ活性を阻害もしくは増強する成長因子ま たは分化因子の如きリガンドをインビトロでスクリーニングするアッセイのため の診断道具を開発する目的で用いられるであろう。The pTK gene of the present invention may also contain growth factors that inhibit or enhance kinase activity. or for in vitro screening assays for ligands such as differentiation factors. It will be used for the purpose of developing diagnostic tools.
これらのpTK遺伝子がコード化する蛋白質はまた、上記アッセイで用いられ得 るか、或は上記アッセイで用いるべきモノクローナルもしくはポリクローナル抗 体を生じさせるための免疫原として用いられ得る。The proteins encoded by these pTK genes can also be used in the above assays. monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies to be used in the above assays. It can be used as an immunogen to raise the body.
上記抗体はまた、もし蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ活性を修飾することができたなら ば個体が治療学的利点を得るであろう状態を治療する方法、例えば出血疾患にお いて血小板産生を増加させる方法で用いられ得る。The above antibodies could also be used if they were able to modify protein tyrosine kinase activity. A method of treating a condition for which an individual would derive therapeutic benefit, such as a bleeding disorder. can be used in a method to increase platelet production.
如何なる様式でも限定することを意図したものでない下記の実施例を用いて、本 発明をここに説明する。The present invention is illustrated by way of example, which is not intended to be limiting in any way. The invention will now be described.
実施例:pTK遺伝子の同定および単離これらの新規pTK遺伝子の単離および 同定を容易にする目的で、2組のDNAプローブを用いた(表参照)。Example: Identification and isolation of pTK genes Isolation and isolation of these novel pTK genes Two sets of DNA probes were used to facilitate identification (see table).
その1番目の組は、2種の変性オリゴヌクレオチド配列pTK1 (配列同定番 号、1)およびpTK2(配列同定番号:2)から成っていた。The first set consists of two types of degenerated oligonucleotide sequences pTK1 (sequence identity standard). No. 1) and pTK2 (sequence identification number: 2).
標準的ポリメラーゼ連鎖反応(PCR)を用い、これらの配列をPCRプライマ ーとして用いてチロシンキナーゼのDNAセグメントの増幅を行った。Using standard polymerase chain reaction (PCR), these sequences are combined with PCR primers. The DNA segment of tyrosine kinase was amplified using the following method.
2番目の組は、C−キット系群(ファミリー)の蛋白質チロシンキナーゼ類の触 媒ドメインの高度に保存されている領域から選択した2種のW(配列前窓番号= 4)から成っていた。また、これらの配列を第二ラウンドのDNA増幅における ポリメラーゼ連鎖反応のプライマーとして用いた。公知実験室技術を用い、この ような2段階の増幅操作を用いて、これらのpTKプライマー類にハイブリッド 形成するDNAフラグメントを同定し、単離した後、配列決定を行ったTKI CGGATCCACAGNGACCT TK2 GG^^TTCC^^^GGACCAGACGTC第二ラウンドの増幅 PTK3 (キット系群(ファミリー)特異的)CGGATCCATCCACA GAGATGTPTKKf (キット系群(ファミリー)特異的)GGAATT CCTTCAGGAGCC八TCCACTT相当物 本分野の技術へは、本明細書に記述した本発明の特定具体例に対する数多くの相 当物を、常規のみの実験を用いて認識するか或は確かめることができるであろう 。このような相当物を下記の請求の範囲内に包含させることを意図している。The second set consists of the C-Kit family of protein tyrosine kinases. Two types of W selected from highly conserved regions of the medial domain (sequence front window number = 4). In addition, these sequences were used in the second round of DNA amplification. It was used as a primer for polymerase chain reaction. Using known laboratory techniques, this These pTK primers were hybridized using a two-step amplification procedure such as The DNA fragments formed by TKIs were identified, isolated, and then sequenced. CGGATCCACAGNGACCT TK2 GG^^TTCC^^^GGACCAGACGTC second round amplification PTK3 (Kit family specific) CGGATCCATCCACA GAGATGTPTKKf (Kit family specific) GGAATT CCTTCAGGAGCC8TCCACTT equivalent There are many variations to the art to the specific embodiments of the invention described herein. The object may be recognized or ascertained using only routine experimentation. . It is intended that such equivalents be included within the scope of the following claims.
息J ち−m υ LpTIC2 LpTKコ GTGCACAGGG入TCTCGCGGCTCGG入ACkTCCTCI:T CGGGG入入AJICACCCTCTCGkkACTTATCCCCTA(A AATGGATGGCCCCTGACGG入ApTK4 ACAC入入入TCACTGCCGC LpτX]コ TXGVp、E コp 補正書の写しく翻訳文)提出書 (特許法第184条の8)平成6年7月21日Breath J chi-m υ LpTIC2 LpTK Ko GTGCACAGGG input TCTCGCGGCTCGGG input ACkTCCTCI:T CGGGG entry AJICACCCTCTCGkkACTTATCCCCCTA (A ApTK4 with AATGGATGGCCCCTGACGG ACAC admissionTCACTGCCGC LpτX]ko TXGVp, E Cop Copy and translation of amendment) Submission (Article 184-8 of the Patent Law) July 21, 1994
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