EP1084243A2 - Proteine pour la regulation de l'apoptose - Google Patents

Proteine pour la regulation de l'apoptose

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EP1084243A2
EP1084243A2 EP99938173A EP99938173A EP1084243A2 EP 1084243 A2 EP1084243 A2 EP 1084243A2 EP 99938173 A EP99938173 A EP 99938173A EP 99938173 A EP99938173 A EP 99938173A EP 1084243 A2 EP1084243 A2 EP 1084243A2
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Marcus Peter
Peter Krammer
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    • C07K16/00—Immunoglobulins [IGs], e.g. monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies
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    • C07K14/4747—Apoptosis related proteins
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  • the present invention relates to a protein which is suitable for regulating apoptosis, a DNA coding for such a protein and a method for producing such a protein.
  • the invention further relates to antibodies directed against the protein and to the use of the DNA and the protein for regulating apoptosis or their diagnostic detection.
  • Apoptosis is programmed cell death. This is subject to precise regulation, whereby apoptosis can be induced or inhibited.
  • the induction of apoptosis can be via a number of so-called death receptors, i.e. Receptors that contain a "death domain” (DD), such as CD95, TNF-RI, DR3, DR4 or DR5, occur which induce apoptosis signaling pathways after their ligands have been bound.
  • DD death domain
  • the CD95 receptor interacts with the adapter protein FADD / M0RT1, thereby inducing the "recruitment” and activation of the protease FLICE / Caspase-8 at the DISC "Death Inducing Signaling Complex".
  • FADD and FLICE contain "Death Effector Domains" (DED).
  • the inhibition of apoptosis can be achieved by the transcription of anti-apoptotic genes, i.e. through their gene products.
  • the protein FLIP FLICE-Inhibitory Protein
  • inhibits the CD95 apoptosis signaling pathway cf. German Patent 19713434 of the German Cancer Research Center.
  • the present invention is therefore based on the object to provide a means by which the regulation of apoptosis can be investigated and, if necessary, interfered with.
  • the present invention thus relates to a protein suitable for regulating apoptosis and a DNA coding for such a protein. With these means it is possible to investigate or intervene in the regulation of apoptosis.
  • the present invention is based on the knowledge of the applicant that in animals, especially mammals, especially humans, there is a protein which is suitable for regulating, in particular inducing, apoptosis.
  • a protein which is suitable for regulating, in particular inducing, apoptosis.
  • Such a protein has a size of approx. 34 kD. It comprises the amino acid sequence of FIG. 1A or an amino acid sequence different therefrom by one or more amino acids.
  • the protein has a "Death Effector Domain" (DED) at its N-terminus. It also includes regions at its C-terminus that have homologies to DNA binding proteins such as histones. Furthermore, the protein forms a strong complex with DNA. It is also ubiquitously expressed.
  • DED Death Effector Domain
  • the knowledge of the applicant is used to provide a protein suitable for regulating apoptosis (hereinafter referred to as DEDD), comprising the sequence of FIG. 1A or an amino acid sequence different therefrom by one or more amino acids, where the DNA of the latter amino acid sequence hybridized with the DNA of Fig. 1A.
  • DEDD a protein suitable for regulating apoptosis
  • an amino acid sequence different from one or more amino acids encompasses any amino acid sequence coding for a DEDD, the DNA sequence of which hybridizes with the DNA of FIG. 1A.
  • the sequence can differ from the DNA of FIG. 1A by additions, deletions, substitutions and / or inversions of one or more base pairs.
  • the DNA sequence can be that of Figure 1B.
  • the DNA sequence can be one which codes for N-DEDD or C-DEDD (cf. Example 2 and FIG. 4A).
  • hybridization indicates hybridization under normal conditions, in particular at 20 ° C. below the melting point of the sequence.
  • nucleic acid which codes for DEDD.
  • the nucleic acid can be an RNA or a DNA, e.g. a cDNA.
  • a DNA is preferred which comprises the following:
  • a DNA different by one or more base pairs encompasses any DNA sequence coding for DEDD which hybridizes with the DNA of FIG. 1A.
  • the DNA sequence can differ from the DNA of FIG. 1A by additions, deletions, substitutions and / or inversions of one or more base pairs.
  • the DNA sequence can be that of Figure 1B.
  • the DNAs of FIGS. 1A and B were deposited as plasmid with the DSMZ (German Collection of Microorganisms and Cells) under DSM 12174 on May 14, 1998.
  • the DNA sequence can be one that encoded for N-DEDD or C-DEDD (cf. Example 2 and FIG. 4A) With regard to the expression “hybridization”, reference is made accordingly to the above statements.
  • a DNA according to the invention can be present as such or in combination with any other DNA.
  • a DNA according to the invention can be present in an expression vector. Examples of such are known to the person skilled in the art.
  • an expression vector for E. coli these are e.g. pGEMEX, pUC derivatives, pGEX-2T, pET3b and pQE-8.
  • yeast e.g. To name pYlOO and Ycpadl
  • animal cells e.g. pKCR, pEFBOS, cDM8 and pCEV4 must be specified.
  • the bacculovirus expression vector pAcSGHisNT-A is particularly suitable for expression in insect cells.
  • suitable cells in order to express the DNA according to the invention which is present in an expression vector.
  • suitable cells include the E. coli strains HB101, DH1, xl776, JM101, JM 109, BL21 and SG 13009, the yeast strain Saccharomyces cerevisiae and the animal cells L, NIH 3T3, FM3A, CHO, COS, Vero and HeLa and the insect cells sf9.
  • DNA according to the invention has to be inserted into an expression vector. He is also aware that this DNA can be inserted in conjunction with a DNA coding for another protein or peptide, so that the DNA according to the invention can be expressed in the form of a fusion protein.
  • Another object of the present invention is one directed against an above protein or fusion protein Antibody.
  • Such an antibody can be produced by conventional methods. It can be polyclonal or monoclonal. For its production, it is favorable to immunize animals, in particular rabbits or chickens for a polyclonal and mice for a monoclonal antibody, with an above (fusion) protein or fragments thereof. Further "boosters" of the animals can be carried out with the same (fusion) protein or fragments thereof. The polyclonal antibody can then be obtained from the serum or egg yolk of the animals. For the monoclonal antibody, animal spleen cells are fused with myeloma cells.
  • kits Such comprises one or more of the following components:
  • auxiliaries such as carriers, buffers, solvents, controls, etc.
  • DEDD can be detected with an antibody according to the invention.
  • a relationship can be established, in particular in terms of time and quantity, from DEDD to apoptosis, particularly to its regulation.
  • DEDD can also be used to detect an autoantibody directed against this protein. Both detections can be carried out by conventional methods, in particular a Western blot, an ELISA, an immunoprecipitation or by immunofluorescence.
  • a nucleic acid according to the invention in particular a DNA and primers derived therefrom, the organization and expression of the gene coding for DEDD can be detected. This detection can be carried out in the usual way, in particular in a Southern blot, or via "in situ" hybridization.
  • the present invention is suitable for taking measures for and against the presence of DEDD in animals, particularly mammals and very particularly in humans.
  • DEDD can be inhibited with an antibody according to the invention.
  • it can also be achieved with a nucleic acid according to the invention, coding for DEDD, in particular a DNA, which is placed under the control of a constitutive or inducible promoter and after its expression leads to the provision of DEDD in the body or in the specific tissues .
  • the present invention thus represents means not only to study the regulation of apoptosis, but also to intervene in a targeted manner. This can be of particular importance in many diseases. Such are e.g. Immune system disorders such as AIDS, liver and tumor diseases.
  • FIG. 1 shows the DNA and amino acid sequence of a protein according to the invention (DEDD) from humans (FIG. 1A) and mouse (FIG. 1B) and their differences (FIG. IC).
  • DEDD DNA and amino acid sequence of a protein according to the invention
  • DED means “Death Effector Domain”
  • NLS Nuclear Localization Signal
  • P-rich proline-rich region The isoelectric points for the individual domains are given.
  • FIG. 3 shows the detection of DEDD mRNA in tissues (FIG. 3A) or tumor cells (FIG. 3B).
  • FIG. 4 shows the induction of apoptosis by DEDD.
  • FIG. 4A shows deletion mutants of DEDD, N-DEDD and C-DEDD, and
  • FIG. 4B shows the apoptosis induced by DEDD and these deletion mutants.
  • FIG. 5 shows DEDD as a DNA binding protein that inhibits the transcription of ribosomal DNA in nucleoli.
  • 5A shows the binding of GST-DEDD to ⁇ -DNA.
  • FIG. 5B shows the binding of GST-DEDD to DNA, which is assembled into a nucleosome.
  • FIG. 5C shows that the transcription of an rDNA mini gene, which requires the RNA polymerase I termination factor (TTF-I), is inhibited by GST-DEDD.
  • TTF-I RNA polymerase I termination factor
  • Example 1 Detection of DEDD mRNA in tissues or cells
  • PolyA RNA is subjected to Northern blot hybridization.
  • a membrane containing the polyA RNA (MTN TM Clontech) is used and hybridized with a 32 P-labeled DNA sample from DEDD, which codes for DED, the first NLS and parts of the proline-rich region. The hybridization takes place under the conditions specified by Clontech (cf. FIG. 3A).
  • RNA is isolated from various lymphoid and non-lymphoid tumor cells and subjected to an RT-PCR, the RT-PCR kit from Perkin Elmer being used under the specified conditions.
  • the RT-PCR samples are used in a competitive PCR (1 min 95 ° C, 1 min 59 ° C, 1 min 72 ° C, 35 cycles), the primers 3 (5 '-CGCGGATCCGGGAG- CATGGCGGGCCTAAAGCGGCG-3 ') and 4 (5' -CCGGAATTCCGGCTTGGTTCTG-GATCACTGAAGGC-3 ') and ⁇ -actin primers can be used (see FIG. 3B).
  • Example 2 Induction of apoptosis by DEDD or deletion mutants thereof
  • N-DEDD comprises amino acids 1-114 of DEDD of Fig. 1A, i.e. it includes DED and NLS1.
  • C-DEDD comprises amino acids 109-318 of DEDD of Fig. 1A, i.e. it includes the proline-rich region, NLS2 and the C-terminal half of DEDD.
  • the DEDD deletion mutants each have a FLAG peptide, namely N-DEDD at the C-terminus and C-DEDD at the N-terminus (cf. FIG. 4A).
  • 293 cells are transiently transfected with DNAs that code for DEDD, N-DEDD and C-DEDD, respectively. DNAs which code for FADD or Caspase-8 are also used as controls. The transfection is carried out using the calcium phosphate precipitation method. The cells are harvested 36 hours after transfection and the DNA fragmentation is determined as an indication of apoptosis.
  • DEDD deoxyribonucleic acid
  • N-DEDD can induce apoptosis, the induction effect of N-DEDD being strongest.
  • Apoptosis induction can be inhibited by coexpression of the serpin caspase inhibitor crmA.
  • DEDD is in the form of a glutathione-S-transferase (GST) -DEDD- Fusion protein produced.
  • GST-DEDD is used with ⁇ -DNA at 0.5 - 2 M NaCl in a binding test and then subjected to agarose gel electrophoresis. The same is done with GST alone or GST-FADD (see FIG. 5A).
  • DEDD can form a complex with a DNA (cf. FIG. 5A, lane 5).
  • This complex is salt-resistant (see FIG. 5A, lane 7).
  • GST-DEDD is used in a binding test with a 248 bp fragment of the mouse rDNA promoter, which is assembled into a nucleosome.
  • the molar ratios of GST-DEDD to DNA are 0-27.
  • the reaction mixture is subjected to 4.5% polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (cf. FIG. 5B).
  • DEDD can form a complex with nucleosomes.
  • GST-DEDD and GST-FADD are used in an in vitro transcription test.
  • a mouse rDNA minigen is transcribed in the presence or absence of the RNA polymerase I termination factor (TTF-I).
  • TTF-I RNA polymerase I termination factor
  • 32 P-labeled transcripts obtained are subjected to 4.5% polyacrylic acid gel electrophoresis (cf. FIG. 5C).
  • DEDD can inhibit the transcription of rDNA. This indicates that DEDD can inhibit protein biosynthesis and thus the synthesis of gene products of anti-apoptotic genes.
  • Example 4 Production and purification of a protein according to the invention (DEDD)
  • the DNA of FIG. 1A is provided with BamHI linkers, cleaved with BamHI and into those cleaved with BamHI Expression vector pQE-8 (Qiagen) inserted.
  • the expression plasmid pQE-8 / DEDD is obtained.
  • pQE-8 / DEDD is used to transform E.coli SG 13009 (see. Gottesman, S. et al., J. Bacteriol. 148, (1981), 265-273).
  • the bacteria are cultivated in an LB medium with 100 ⁇ g / ml ampicillin and 25 ⁇ g / ml kanamycin and induced for 4 h with 60 ⁇ M isopropyl- ⁇ -D-thiogalactopyranoside (IPTG). Lysis of the bacteria is achieved by adding 6 M guanidine hydrochloride, then chromatography (Ni-NTA resin) is carried out with the lysate in the presence of 8 M urea in accordance with the manufacturer's (Qiagen) instructions for the chromatography material. The bound fusion protein is eluted in a pH 3.5 buffer.
  • the fusion protein is subjected to 18% SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and stained with Coomassie blue (cf. Thomas, JO and Kornberg, RD, J. Mol. Biol. 149 (1975), 709-733).
  • Example 5 Production and detection of an antibody according to the invention
  • a fusion protein according to the invention from Example 4 is subjected to an 18% SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. After staining the gel with 4 M sodium acetate, an approximately 34 kD band is cut out of the gel and incubated in phosphate-buffered saline. Gel pieces are sedimented before the protein concentration of the supernatant is determined by SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, which is followed by a Coomassie blue staining. Animals are immunized with the gel-purified fusion protein as follows: Immunization protocol for polyclonal antibodies in rabbits
  • 35 ⁇ g of gel-purified fusion protein in 0.7 ml of PBS and 0.7 ml of complete or incomplete Freund's adjuvant are used per immunization.
  • the rabbit's serum is tested in an immunoblot.
  • a fusion protein according to the invention from Example 1 is subjected to SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and transferred to a nitrocellulose filter (cf. Khyse-Andersen, J., J. Biochem. Biophys. Meth. 10, (1984), 203-209).
  • Western blot analysis was performed as in Bock, C.-T. et al. , Virus Genes 8, (1994), 215-229.
  • the nitrocellulose filter is incubated for one hour at 37 ° C. with a first antibody. This antibody is rabbit serum (1: 10000 in PBS). After several washing steps with PBS, the nitrocellulose filter is incubated with a second antibody.
  • This antibody is an alkaline phosphatase-linked monoclonal goat anti-rabbit IgG antibody (Dianova) (1: 5000) in PBS. After 30 minutes of incubation at 37 ° C, there are several washing steps with PBS and then the alkaline phosphatase detection reaction with developer solution (36 ⁇ M 5 'bromo-4-chloro-3-indolylphosphate, 400 ⁇ M nitroblue tetrazolium, 100mm Tris-HCl, pH 9.5, 100 mM NaCl, 5 mM MgCl 2 ) at room temperature until bands become visible.
  • developer solution 36 ⁇ M 5 'bromo-4-chloro-3-indolylphosphate, 400 ⁇ M nitroblue tetrazolium, 100mm Tris-HCl, pH 9.5, 100 mM NaCl, 5 mM MgCl 2
  • Antibodies are extracted from egg yolk and tested in a Western blot. Polyclonal antibodies according to the invention are detected.
  • MIKROORGANISMEN UND ZELLKULTURJEN GmbH supports person (s) or the employee (s) authorized by them
  • microorganism referred to under I was received by this international depository on (date of first filing) and an application for the conversion of this first deposit into a deposit according to the Budapest Agreement was received on (date of receipt of the application for conversion)

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La présente invention concerne une protéine qui convient pour la régulation de l'apoptose, un ADN codant pour une telle protéine, et un procédé de production d'une telle protéine. L'invention concerne en outre des anticorps dirigés contre ladite protéine ainsi que l'utilisation dudit ADN et de ladite protéine pour la régulation de l'apoptose ou la détection diagnostique de celle-ci.
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