Invention content
The present invention relates to it is a kind of by streptococcus mutans SpaP and GtfB by flexible connection, construct simultaneously comprising SpaP with
The fusion protein of GtfB enhances the efficiency of mucosa-immune, the generation of significantly more efficient pre- anti-caries.Flexible joint linker
(G4S) 3 mainly make two albumen of fusion spatially can freely stretch using gly and ser spatial flexibles, do not cause activity
The mutual cover in site.To the correct fusion protein of structure that can be easily expressed.
One aspect of the invention is related to a kind of fusion protein, and amino acid sequence is SEQ ID NO:1.
It is a further object to provide the preparation methods of more than fusion protein, mainly include step:
1) the design synthesis of primer
From NCBI:Streptococcus mutans UA159 (Streptococcus mutans UA159) genome sequence in BLAST
Middle surface protein SpaP sequences (Genbank Gene ID:And β -1,3- dextranase GtfB coded sequences 102805)
(Gene ID:1028336), two pairs of specific primers of design synthesis, the sequence and number of primer are as follows:
(1) GtfB gene PCRs amplimer
Sense primer P1 (SEQ ID NO.2)
5′-CGC GGATCC ATGGGCTATCAAGCCAAAG-3′
Downstream primer P2 (SEQ ID NO.3)
5′-CCG CTCGAG AATCCGAACTCGTTCTCCAG-3′
(containing XhoI sites containing BamHI sites, 3 ' ends in the end of amplified production 5 ')
(2) 3 gene PCR amplimers of SpaP- (G4S)
Sense primer P3 (SEQ ID NO.4)
5′-CTA GCTAGC ATGACCAATGCTGCCAATC-3′
Downstream primer P4 (SEQ ID NO.5)
5′-CGC GGATCC GCTTCCTCCTCCTCCGCTTCCTCCTCCTCCGCTTCCTCCTCCTCCCTCTGCTTCA
TAGCTTGGC-3′
(containing BamHI sites containing NheI sites, 3 ' ends in the end of amplified production 5 ')
2) the GtfB genetic fragments, 3 genetic fragments of SpaP- (G4S) are building up to respectively containing 6-His histidine tags
Expression vector on, obtain recombinant plasmid, conversion to expression bacterium, digestion identification;
3) recombinant protein of induced expression solubility;
4) recombinant protein that purification step 3 obtains, ice bath stirring dialysis change liquid, remove imidazoles;
The expression vector of the histidine tag containing 6-His in the step (2) is pET28a plasmids, and expression bacterium is E.coli
DH5α;
Preferably, step (3) is specially:Picking contains the monoclonal of the recon of destination protein, is transferred to kanamycins sun
Property LB fluid nutrient mediums, 37 DEG C of overnight shake cultures;It inoculates to the LB Liquid Cultures of the kanamycins positive of Fresh
In base, the concussion of 37 DEG C of shaking tables overnight, increases bacterium, when A600OD values are 0.5-0.6, adds in the final concentration of 1.0mmol/L of IPTG, and 37
DEG C continue culture 4 hours.
Preferably, step (4) is specially:4 DEG C, 8000rpm centrifuges 5 minutes thalline collected after induction, removes supernatant, uses
Binding buffer washed once, and according to the amount of thalline, select suitable binding buffer that thalline is resuspended;Ice bath environment
Under, the thick liquid of albumen is collected in ultrasonication;10000rpm, 30min, 4 DEG C of centrifugal breaking liquid collect supernatant, and through 0.45 μm of filtering
Device filters, and ice bath is spare;It is purified using 1ml HisTrap FF nickel columns and 10 instruments of AKTA purifier, SDS-
PAGE electrophoresis, the purity of analysis purpose albumen;Liquid is changed in ice bath stirring dialysis, removes imidazoles.
The fusion protein of the present invention is used to prepare preventing decayed tooth protein vaccine.
The present invention connects Region of Surface Protein of Streptococcus Mutans antigen SpaP and glucosyltransferase GtfB by Lingker sequences
Obtain to obtain fusion protein.Primary immunization operation can just make object of inoculation obtain Double immune protection.The genetic engineering of the present invention
Subunit vaccine immunogenicity is good, safe and efficient, has good development and application prospect.Constructed by of the invention and purify
The recombination fusion protein vaccine arrived will provide sufficient material base for the immunological effect of follow-up study protein vaccine.
Specific embodiment
By following detailed description combination attached drawing it will be further appreciated that the features and advantages of the invention.The implementation provided
Example is only explanation to the method for the present invention, remaining content without limiting the invention in any way announcement.In the following example
The specific experiment condition and method being not specified, usually according to normal condition such as:J. the chief editors such as Pehanorm Brooker, Science Press,
1992, Molecular Cloning:A Laboratory guide (third edition);D.L. Spector etc., Science Press, 2001, the books such as cell experiment guide
Described in condition or according to the normal condition proposed by manufacturer.
【Embodiment 1】The structure of Spap and SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB recombinant proteins
1. the design synthesis of primer
From NCBI:Streptococcus mutans UA159 (Streptococcus mutans UA159) genome sequence in BLAST
Middle surface protein SpaP sequences (Genbank Gene ID:And β -1,3- dextranase GtfB coded sequences 102805)
(Gene ID:1028336), three pairs of specific primers of design synthesis, primer are closed by Shanghai Sheng Gong biotechnologies Co., Ltd
Into the sequence and number of primer are as follows:
1) GtfB gene PCRs amplimer
Sense primer P1 (SEQ ID NO.2)
5′-CGC GGATCC ATGGGCTATCAAGCCAAAG-3′
Downstream primer P2 (SEQ ID NO.3)
5′-CCG CTCGAG AATCCGAACTCGTTCTCCAG-3′
(containing XhoI sites containing BamHI sites, 3 ' ends in the end of amplified production 5 ')
2) 3 gene PCR amplimers of SpaP- (G4S)
Sense primer P3 (SEQ ID NO.4)
5′-CTA GCTAGC ATGACCAATGCTGCCAATC-3′
Downstream primer P4 (SEQ ID NO.5)
5′-CGC GGATCC GCTTCCTCCTCCTCCGCTTCCTCCTCCTCCGCTTCCTCCTCCTCCCTCTGCTTCA
TAGCTTGGC-3′
(containing BamHI sites containing NheI sites, 3 ' ends in the end of amplified production 5 ')
3) SpaP gene PCRs amplimer
Sense primer P5 (SEQ ID NO.6)
5′-CTA GCTAGC ATGACCAATGCTGCCAATC-3′
Downstream primer P6 (SEQ ID NO.7)
5′-CGC GGATCC CTCTGCTTCATAGCTTGGC-3′
(containing BamHI sites containing NheI sites, 3 ' ends in the end of amplified production 5 ')
2. the extraction of streptococcus mutans UA159 complete genome DNAs
Streptococcus mutans UA159 (American Type Culture collection warehousing ATCC purchases) (using BHI fluid nutrient mediums) is cultivated,
37 DEG C, 220rpm is placed in shaking table concussion overnight.4ml bacterium solution collection bacterium are taken, 10000rpm is centrifuged 1 minute, abandons supernatant.Add in 500 μ l
TE is washed, and concussion is resuspended, and 14000rpm is centrifuged 3 minutes, abandons supernatant.Add in 300 μ l histiocyte lysates, ultrasound 5 seconds.Add
Enter and incubate 1 hour for 37 DEG C after 10 μ l lysozymes, 10 μ l Proteinase Ks, 2 μ l mutanolysin, turned upside down mixing 5- every 15 minutes
10 times.65 DEG C incubate 1 hour, 5-10 rear placement of the concussion mixing that was vortexed every 15 minutes to room temperature.Add in 2.5 μ l trypsase
37 DEG C incubate 30 minutes.Add in 400 μ l MPC lysates, abundant mixing, 14000rpm is centrifuged 10 minutes, and transfer supernatant is to sterile
Centrifuge tube.Add in 600 μ l phenol/chloroform/isoamyl alcohol (24:25:1), mixing, 14000rpm are centrifuged 10 minutes, transfer supernatant to nothing
Bacterium centrifuge tube.250 μ l chloroforms, mixing are added in, 14000rpm is centrifuged 10 minutes, transfer supernatant to sterile centrifugation tube.Add in 350 μ l
Isopropanol, mixing place precipitation 2 hours, and 4 DEG C of 14000rpm are centrifuged 10 minutes, abandon supernatant.70% ethyl alcohol washing precipitation, 4 DEG C
14000rpm is centrifuged 10 minutes, abandons supernatant.50 μ l TE, 2 hours abundant dissolving DNAs of room temperature are added in after vacuum drying DNA precipitations.
Detect DNA concentration and purity, -20 DEG C of preservations.
3.PCR (polymerase chain reaction) amplifications target fragment, purifying
1) PCR reaction systems are established:
With pipettor by said components mixing, the following reaction of progress on PCR thermal cyclers:98 DEG C of denaturation 5min, then 98
DEG C 10Sec, 59 DEG C of 20Sec, 72 DEG C of 1min carry out 30 cycles, 72 DEG C of 10min.
2% agarose gel electrophoresis is carried out using 5 μ l pcr amplification products, using 2KdDNA ladder as molecular weight reference
Standard, gel imaging system scanning, analysis result (Figure 1A).
2) PCR product recovery purifying
PCR product is purified using OMEGA Cycle-Pure Kit purification kits (article No. D64922-01), specific steps
It is as follows:
A PCR products add in 4-5 times of volume buffer CP, shake mixing.
B adds in centrifugal column centrifugation (room temperature, 10000g are centrifuged 1 minute).
C adds in 700 μ l of DNA wash buffer (room temperature, 10000g are centrifuged 1 minute).
D repeats previous step.
E blank pipes centrifugation (room temperature, 13000g are centrifuged 2 minutes)
F adds in sterile water 20-30 μ l, stands 1-2 minutes.
G is collected by centrifugation (room temperature, 13000g are centrifuged 1 minute)
H surveys the concentration and purity of recovery product.
3) digestion Preliminary Identification (Fig. 2)
PCR purifying carries out preliminary digestion identification, and digestion condition is as follows:
Remarks:37 DEG C of constant temperature digestions 3-5 hours.0.8% agarose gel electrophoresis is carried out to digestion products
4. build prokaryotic expression carrier
1) carrier pET28a plasmid extractions
By in the LB solid mediums of pET28a glycerol stocks (kalamycin resistance), 37 DEG C are cultivated 12-16 hours, choose single bacterium
It falls and is inoculated in the 5-10ml LB fluid nutrient mediums containing corresponding antibiotic (kalamycin resistance), 37 DEG C of shaking table concussion trainings overnight
It supports (12 hours), illustrates to extract plasmid according to OMEGA kits.
2) prokaryotic expression carrier is built
(1) pET28a carriers double digestion (added plasmid amount is adjusted according to plasmid concentration):
Double digestion reaction system is as follows:
Reaction condition:37 DEG C, 3-5 hours
Note:Individually when the prokaryotic expression plasmid of structure pET28a-SpaP, carrier double enzyme site is NheI and BamH
I, when building pET28a-SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB, carrier double enzyme site is NheI and XhoI.
(2) carrier and Insert Fragment gel extraction
0.8% agarose gel electrophoresis is carried out to double digestion product, control 2kd DNA ladder carry out gel extraction, tool
For body step according to OMEGA (D2500-01) application method, concrete operations are as follows:
A. the agar gel containing purpose band is cut under ultraviolet lamp.
B. load-bearing calculates colloid product with 1mg=1ml, adds in isometric Buffer XP2, after mixing 60 DEG C to be heated to glue complete
Fully dissolved (about 10 minutes).
C. transfer liquid to centrifugal column, room temperature 10000g centrifuges 1 minute, abandons centrifugate.
D. 300 μ l Buffer XP2, room temperature 10000g are added in, centrifuges 1 minute, abandons centrifugate.
E. 700 μ l Buffer SPW, room temperature 10000g are added in, centrifuges 1 minute, abandons centrifugate.
F. previous step is repeated.
G. room temperature blank pipe centrifugation 13000g is centrifuged 2 minutes.
H. Elution Buffer 30-40 μ l are added in, stand 2 minutes.
I. room temperature 13000g is centrifuged 1 minute, collects centrifugate, surveys OD.
(3) carrier is connect with target fragment
Reaction system is as follows:
Remarks:16 DEG C of connections (12-16 hours) overnight, carrier and the suggestion of Insert Fragment molar ratio are 1:1-1:3 obtain
Cloned plasmids are named as pET28a-SpaP, pET28a-SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB.
(4) chemical conversion
5 μ l of connection product is taken to add in 50 μ l E.coli DH5 α (Tiangeng biochemical technology Co., Ltd), gently mixing, ice bath
30 minutes, 42 DEG C 90 seconds, ice bath 150 seconds again add in the LB fluid nutrient mediums of 500 μ l preheatings, 37 DEG C of (150rpm) shaking tables trainings
It supports 45 minutes, 200 μ l is taken to be applied to the LB solid mediums (50 μ g/ μ l) containing kanamycins, (12-16 is small for 37 DEG C of overnight incubations
When).
(5) positive colony is identified
Picking monoclonal, 37 DEG C of kanamycins positive LB fluid nutrient mediums (100 μ g/ml) shake bacterium culture proliferation 12 hours,
Collect bacterium, plasmid is extracted using OMEGA kits, choose BamH I/NheI, XhoI restriction enzyme sites carry out digestion identification.(Fig. 2)
5. destination protein induced expression
1) induced fusion protein expression (Fig. 3)
A. picking contains the monoclonal of the recon of destination protein, is transferred to the LB Liquid Cultures of the 10ml kanamycins positive
Base, 37 DEG C of overnight shake cultures.
B. 200 μ l bacterium solutions is taken to be seeded in the LB fluid nutrient mediums of the kanamycins positive of 10ml Fresh, 37 DEG C are shaken
Bed concussion is overnight.
C. when A600OD values are about 0.5-0.6, the final concentration of 1.0mmol/L of IPTG are added in, it is small to continue 37 DEG C of cultures 4
When.
D. it takes induction group bacterium solution and does not induce bacterium solution each 1ml, 4 DEG C of 10000rpm are centrifuged 1 minute, abandon supernatant, -20 DEG C of guarantors
It deposits.
E. induction group and group is not induced respectively to add in a 100 μ l PBS, mixing, (ultrasound 10 times, power is carrying out ultrasonic bacteria breaking
200W, 3 seconds time, ultrasonic 3 seconds interval times), 4 DEG C of 14000rpm are centrifuged 10 minutes.Supernatant precipitation is detached, is being precipitated
100 μ l PBS of middle addition, mixing.
F. supernatant is taken to precipitate each 20 μ l, adds in 20 μ l 2X sample-loading buffers, 100 DEG C are boiled 5 minutes.
G. 10 μ l-20 μ l of sample carry out SDS-PAGE electrophoresis after taking processing respectively.
6. metal chelate affinity chromatography obtains the process of the recombinant protein of expected molecular weight
1) positive colony frozen is taken out in -80 DEG C of refrigerators, on the solid LB tablets containing 50 μ g/ml kanamycins
Scribing line;Picking single bacterium colony is inoculated in 5ml LB liquid mediums (containing 50 μ g/ml kanamycins), and 160rpm, 37 DEG C were cultivated
Night;
2) according to 1:100 ratio is transferred to 500ml LB culture mediums (containing 50 μ g/ml kanamycins), 160rpm, 37 DEG C
Culture reaches 0.4-0.6 to OD600, and bacterium solution cools down 10 minutes through ice bath, adds the IPTG of final concentration 0.1-0.2mM,
120rpm, 16 DEG C of induction 10-16h.
3) bacterium is received:4 DEG C, 8000rpm centrifuges 5 minutes thalline collected after induction, removes supernatant, is washed with binding buffer
It washs once, according to the amount of thalline, selects suitable binding buffer that thalline is resuspended.
4) it crushes:Under ice bath environment, ultrasonication condition is 37% power, broken 3s, stops 5s, 30min.
5) the thick liquid of albumen is collected:10000rpm, 30min, 4 DEG C of centrifugal breaking liquid collect supernatant, and through 0.45 μm of filter
Filtering, ice bath are spare.
6) loading and purifying:It is purified using 1ml HisTrap FF nickel columns and 10 instruments of AKTA purifier.
SDS-PAGE electrophoresis, the purity of analysis purpose albumen;
7) it dialyses.Liquid is changed in ice bath stirring dialysis, removes imidazoles;
8) albumen packing freezes spare in -80 DEG C.
【Embodiment 2】Effect is immunized in SpaP and the protein vaccine of SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB recombinant protein nasal cavity immunity mouse
The detection of energy
Study 2 kinds of preventing decayed tooth subunit vaccine intranasal inoculation mouse caused by immune effect, proving and comparisom SpaP and
The immunizing potency of SpaP- (G4S) two kinds of albumen of 3-GtfB.The present invention uses BALB/c mouse as animal model.
The vaccine safety of 1.SpaP and SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB protein vaccines is evaluated
5-6 week old Healthy females BALB/c mouse 15 is taken, is randomly divided into 3 groups, every group 5, A, B group mouse distinguish muscle
Inject SpaP and SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB protein vaccines vaccine (10 μ g/100 μ l of every mouse of dosage), C groups mouse muscle note
The 100 sterile PBS of μ l are penetrated as negative control.
It is observed 21 days after mouse injection, measures changes of weight, respectively at 5,7,9,14 and 21 days, tail portion blood sampling counted white
Cell quantity.
The results show that SpaP and SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB protein vaccinations group and the variation of PBS control group mouse weight
With each blood sampling time point quantity of leucocyte without significant difference.
The evaluation (Fig. 4) of 2.SpaP and SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB nasal membrane immunization route immunizing potencies
1) SpaP and the inoculation of SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB anti-caries vaccine mouse nasal cavity immunity
PBS dilutes SpaP and SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB protein concentrations are 2g/L, spare.Take 5-6 week old Healthy females
BALB/c mouse 30 is randomly divided into 5 groups, every group 6, SpaP, SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB and PAc albumen (this is respectively adopted
Laboratory preserves) and the immune mouse of PBS (blank control) and PCIA-P DNA vaccinations (positive controls).Strengthen exempting from after two weeks
Epidemic disease is primary.Mouse salivary was collected respectively at 0,2,4,6,8,10,12 week and blood testing Specific antibody titre is horizontal.
2) immune response of SpaP and SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB nasal cavity immunity mouse detects
ELISA method measures in mice serum the anti-SpaP and SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB of specificity in IgG antibody and saliva
The generation (Fig. 4) of antibody I gA antibody.Specific steps include:
Coating:With by buffer solution (carbonate buffer solution of 0.05M PH 9.6) by SpaP and SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB
Albumen is diluted to 5 μ g/ml, and per 100 μ l of hole, 4 DEG C were coated with 96 hole ELISA ELISA Plates (Corning Products, similarly hereinafter) of coating
Night;
Closing:By the ELISA ELISA Plates of coating SpaP and SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB antigens, with PBS-T, (PBS contains 0.1%
Tween-20, pH 7.5, similarly hereinafter) wash 5 times, each 5min;Add in 100 μ l confining liquids (PBST containing 3%BSA), 37 DEG C of envelopes
Close 60min;After PBST is washed 5 times.
Add serum to be checked:Mice serum makees 1 with the PBST containing 1%BSA:100 gradient dilutions or mouse salivary 1:4 dilutions,
Dilute serum or saliva are added in each hole of ELISA ELISA Plates (100 μ l/ are per hole), 37 DEG C of incubation 60min;PBST is washed 5 times.
Add ELIAS secondary antibody:Secondary antibody is horseradish peroxidase-labeled sheep anti-mouse igg or IgA antibody (31432Pierce companies
Product), make 1 with the PBST containing 1%BSA:5000 dilutions are added in each hole of elisa plate (100 μ l/ are per hole), 37 DEG C of effects
60min;PBST is washed 5 times.
Add in display substrate solution:Colour developing bottom solution is added in into each hole of ELISA Plate and (contains 0.045%H2O2, 0.4mg/ml
Phosphoric acid-citrate buffer of o-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride (OPD)), per 100 μ l of hole, 37 DEG C
It is protected from light colour developing 15min;2M H are added in per hole2SO450 μ l terminate reaction.
OD492 values measure:It is measured at wavelength 492nm per hole internal optical density absorption value (OD492) in microplate reader
The result shows that two kinds of protein vaccines of SpaP and SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB prepared by the present invention can be in certain journey
Degree makes mouse generate the specific antibody of high titre, and the specific antibody level that wherein SpaP- (G4S) 3-GtfB is induced is most
It is high.