WO2001075038A2 - Nouveau polypeptide, serine hydrolase humaine 9 atp-dependante, et polynucleotide codant pour ce polypeptide - Google Patents

Nouveau polypeptide, serine hydrolase humaine 9 atp-dependante, et polynucleotide codant pour ce polypeptide Download PDF

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WO2001075038A2
WO2001075038A2 PCT/CN2001/000418 CN0100418W WO0175038A2 WO 2001075038 A2 WO2001075038 A2 WO 2001075038A2 CN 0100418 W CN0100418 W CN 0100418W WO 0175038 A2 WO0175038 A2 WO 0175038A2
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  • the present invention belongs to the field of biotechnology. Specifically, the present invention describes a novel polypeptide, human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9, and a polynucleotide sequence encoding the polypeptide. The invention also relates to a preparation method and application of the polynucleotide and polypeptide. # ⁇ ⁇
  • L0N1 protein In 1998, Baraka t S. et al. Cloned the L0N1 protein from ma ize, which is a new member of the Lon-type proteolytic enzyme family.
  • the L0N1 protein has high similarity in protein sequence with known bacterial and human Lon proteolytic enzymes, and both have a conserved substrate-binding domain and an ATP-binding domain; and the protein and the Lon protein family
  • the other members have similar biological functions and are closely related to biological respiration processes in vivo, which can maintain the integrity of mitochondrial DNA, but are not a component of the cytochrome complex [Baraka t S., Pearce DA. etal, 1998, P l ant Mo l B iol, 37:. 141-154] 0 seen by Lon protease family members in vivo has a broad biological functions, will result in abnormal expression induced mitochondrial DNA The structure is abnormal and affects the function of the respiratory chain, leading to abnormal metabolism of matter and energy.
  • N-terminus of the members of the enzyme family contains a conserved ATP-binding domain, which is responsible for binding to ATP in the body to hydrolyze ATP and provide the energy required for the enzyme to function.
  • the human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 protein plays an important role in regulating important functions of the body such as cell division and embryo development, and it is believed that a large number of proteins are involved in these regulatory processes, so more needs to be identified in the art
  • the human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 protein involved in these processes, especially the amino acid sequence of this protein is identified.
  • Isolation of the newcomer's ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 protein encoding gene also provides a basis for research to determine its role in health and disease states. This protein may form the basis for the development of diagnostic and / or therapeutic drugs for diseases, so it is important to isolate its coding DNA.
  • Another object of the invention is to provide a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a recombinant vector containing a polynucleotide encoding a human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a genetically engineered host cell comprising a polynucleotide encoding a human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide an antibody against the human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 of the polypeptide of the present invention.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide mimetic compounds, antagonists, agonists, and inhibitors against the human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 of the polypeptide of the present invention.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a method for diagnosing and treating diseases associated with abnormalities in human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzymes 9.
  • the present invention relates to an isolated polypeptide, which is of human origin and comprises: a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 2, or a conservative variant, biologically active fragment or derivative thereof.
  • the polypeptide is a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.
  • the present invention also relates to an isolated polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: Its variant:
  • sequence of the polynucleotide is one selected from the group consisting of: (a) a sequence having positions 1290-1544 in SEQ ID NO: 1; and (b) a sequence having 1-1650 in SEQ ID NO: 1 Sequence of bits.
  • the present invention further relates to a vector, particularly an expression vector, containing the polynucleotide of the present invention; a host cell genetically engineered with the vector, including a transformed, transduced or transfected host cell; Host cell and method of preparing the polypeptide of the present invention by recovering the expression product.
  • the invention also relates to an antibody capable of specifically binding to a polypeptide of the invention.
  • the present invention also relates to a method for screening compounds that mimic, activate, antagonize or inhibit human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 protein activity, which comprises utilizing the polypeptide of the present invention.
  • the invention also relates to compounds obtained by this method.
  • the invention also relates to a method for in vitro detection of a disease or susceptibility to disease associated with abnormal expression of a human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 protein, comprising detecting mutations in the polypeptide or a polynucleotide sequence encoding the same in a biological sample, Alternatively, the amount or biological activity of a polypeptide of the invention in a biological sample is detected.
  • the invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition
  • a pharmaceutical composition comprising a polypeptide of the invention or a mimetic thereof, an activator, an antagonist or an inhibitor, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
  • the present invention also relates to the use of the polypeptide and / or polynucleotide of the present invention for the preparation of a medicament for treating cancer, developmental disease or immune disease or other diseases caused by abnormal expression of human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9.
  • FIG. 1 is a comparison diagram of gene chip expression profiles of human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 and human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 48 of the present invention.
  • the upper graph is a graph of the expression profile of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 and the lower graph is the graph of expression profile of human ATP-dependent serine protease 48.
  • 1 indicates fetal kidney
  • 2 indicates fetal large intestine
  • 3 indicates fetal small intestine
  • 4 indicates fetal muscle
  • 5 indicates fetal brain
  • 6 indicates fetal bladder
  • 7 indicates unstarved L02
  • 8 indicates L02 +, lhr, As 3+
  • 9 indicates ECV304 PMA-
  • 10 means ECV304 PMA +
  • 11 means fetal liver
  • 12 means normal liver
  • 13 means thyroid
  • 1 means skin
  • 15 means fetal lung
  • 16 means lung
  • 17 means lung cancer
  • 18 means fetal spleen
  • 19 means spleen
  • 20 means prostate
  • 21 means fetal heart
  • 22 means heart
  • 23 means muscle
  • 24 means testis
  • 25 means fetal thymus
  • 26 means thymus.
  • Figure 2 shows the polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) of the isolated human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9. 9 kDa is the molecular weight of the protein. The arrow indicates the isolated protein band.
  • Nucleic acid sequence refers to an oligonucleotide, a nucleotide or a polynucleotide and a fragment or part thereof, and may also refer to a genomic or synthetic DNA or RNA, they can be single-stranded or double-stranded, representing the sense or antisense strand.
  • amino acid sequence refers to an oligopeptide, peptide, polypeptide or protein sequence and fragments or portions thereof.
  • amino acid sequence in the present invention relates to the amino acid sequence of a naturally occurring protein molecule, such "polypeptide” or “protein” does not mean to limit the amino acid sequence to a complete natural amino acid related to the protein molecule .
  • a “variant" of a protein or polynucleotide refers to an amino acid sequence having one or more amino acids or nucleotide changes or a polynucleotide sequence encoding it.
  • the changes may include deletions, insertions or substitutions of amino acids or nucleotides in the amino acid sequence or nucleotide sequence.
  • Variants can have "conservative" changes, in which the amino acid substituted has a structural or chemical property similar to the original amino acid, such as replacing isoleucine with leucine.
  • Variants can also have non-conservative changes, such as replacing glycine with tryptophan.
  • “Deletion” refers to the deletion of one or more amino acids or nucleotides in an amino acid sequence or nucleotide sequence.
  • Insertion means that a change in the amino acid sequence or nucleotide sequence results in an increase in one or more amino acids or nucleotides compared to a molecule that exists in nature.
  • Replacement refers to the replacement of one or more amino acids or nucleotides with different amino acids or nucleotides.
  • Bioactivity refers to a protein that has the structure, regulation, or biochemical function of a natural molecule.
  • immunologically active refers to the ability of natural, recombinant or synthetic proteins and fragments thereof to induce a specific immune response and to bind specific antibodies in a suitable animal or cell.
  • An "agonist” refers to a molecule that, when combined with human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9, can cause the protein to change, thereby regulating the activity of the protein.
  • An agonist may include a protein, a nucleic acid, a carbohydrate, or any other molecule that binds human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzymes 9.
  • Antagonist refers to a biological or immunological activity that blocks or regulates human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 when combined with human ATP-dependent serine protease 9.
  • Molecule Antagonists and inhibitors may include proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, or any other molecule that can bind human ATP-dependent serine protease 9.
  • Regular refers to a change in the function of human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9, including an increase or decrease in protein activity, a change in binding characteristics, and any other biological properties and functions of human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9. Or changes in immune properties.
  • Substantially pure means substantially free of other proteins, lipids, carbohydrates or other substances with which it is naturally associated.
  • Those skilled in the art can purify human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzymes 9 using standard protein purification techniques.
  • Substantially pure human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 produces a single main band on non-reducing polyacrylamide gels.
  • the purity of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 peptides can be analyzed by amino acid sequences.
  • Complementary refers to the natural binding of polynucleotides by base-pairing under conditions of acceptable salt concentration and temperature.
  • sequence C-T-G-A
  • complementary sequence G-A-C-T.
  • the complementarity between two single-stranded molecules may be partial or complete.
  • the degree of complementarity between nucleic acid strands has a significant effect on the efficiency and strength of hybridization between nucleic acid strands.
  • “Homology” refers to the degree of complementarity and can be partially homologous or completely homologous.
  • Partial homology refers to a partially complementary sequence that at least partially inhibits hybridization of a fully complementary sequence to a target nucleic acid. This inhibition of hybridization can be detected by performing hybridization (Southern imprinting or Northern blotting, etc.) under conditions of reduced stringency. Substantially homologous sequences or hybridization probes can compete and inhibit the binding of fully homologous sequences to the target sequence under conditions of reduced stringency. This does not mean that the conditions of reduced stringency allow non-specific binding, because the conditions of reduced stringency require that the two sequences bind to each other as a specific or selective interaction.
  • Percent identity refers to the percentage of sequences that are the same or similar in a comparison of two or more amino acid or nucleic acid sequences. Percent identity can be determined electronically, such as through the MEGALIGN program
  • the MEGALIGN program can compare two or more sequences (Higgins, D. G., and
  • the Cluster method arranges groups of sequences into clusters by checking the distance between all pairs. The clusters are then assigned in pairs or groups. The percent identity between two amino acid sequences such as sequence A and sequence B is calculated by the following formula:
  • the percent identity between nucleic acid sequences can also be determined by the Cluster method or by methods known in the art such as Jotun Hein (Hein J., (1990) Methods in enzymology 183: 625-645). 0 "Similarity” refers to the degree of identical or conservative substitutions of amino acid residues at corresponding positions in the alignment of amino acid sequences.
  • Amino acids used for conservative substitution may include aspartic acid and glutamic acid; positively charged amino acids may include lysine and arginine; having an uncharged head group is Similar hydrophilic amino acids may include leucine, isoleucine and valine; glycine and alanine; asparagine and glutamine; serine and threonine; phenylalanine and tyrosine.
  • Antisense refers to a nucleotide sequence that is complementary to a particular DNA or RNA sequence.
  • Antisense strand refers to a nucleic acid strand that is complementary to a “sense strand.”
  • Derivative refers to HFP or a chemical modification of its nucleic acid. This chemical modification may be the replacement of a hydrogen atom with an alkyl, acyl or amino group. Nucleic acid derivatives can encode polypeptides that retain the main biological properties of natural molecules.
  • Antibody refers to a complete antibody molecule and its fragments, such as Fa,? ( ⁇ ') 2 and? , It can specifically bind to the epitope of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9.
  • a “humanized antibody” refers to an antibody in which the amino acid sequence of a non-antigen binding region is replaced to become more similar to a human antibody, but still retains the original binding activity.
  • isolated refers to the removal of a substance from its original environment (for example, its natural environment if it is naturally occurring).
  • a naturally-occurring polynucleotide or polypeptide is not isolated when it is present in a living thing, but the same polynucleotide or polypeptide is separated from some or all of the substances that coexist with it in the natural system.
  • Such a polynucleotide may be part of a certain vector, or such a polynucleotide or polypeptide may be part of a certain composition. Since the carrier or composition is not part of its natural environment, they are still isolated.
  • isolated refers to the separation of a substance from its original environment (if it is a natural substance, the original environment is the natural environment).
  • polynucleotides and polypeptides in a natural state in a living cell are not isolated and purified, but the same polynucleotides or polypeptides are separated and purified if they are separated from other substances in the natural state .
  • isolated human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 means that human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 is substantially free of other proteins, lipids, sugars, or other substances with which it is naturally associated. Those skilled in the art can purify human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzymes 9 using standard protein purification techniques. Substantially pure polypeptides can produce a single main band on a non-reducing polyacrylamide gel. The purity of the human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 polypeptide can be analyzed by amino acid sequence.
  • the present invention provides a new polypeptide, human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9, which is basically composed of the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2.
  • the polypeptide of the present invention may be a recombinant polypeptide, a natural polypeptide, or a synthetic polypeptide, and preferably a recombinant polypeptide.
  • the polypeptide of the present invention may be a naturally purified product or a chemical Synthetic products are produced from prokaryotic or eukaryotic hosts (eg, bacteria, yeast, higher plants, insects, and mammalian cells) using recombinant technology. Depending on the host used in the recombinant production protocol, the polypeptide of the invention may be glycosylated, or it may be non-glycosylated. Polypeptides of the invention may also include or exclude starting methionine residues.
  • the present invention also includes fragments, derivatives, and analogs of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9.
  • fragment refers to a polypeptide that substantially maintains the same biological function or activity of the human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 of the present invention.
  • a fragment, derivative or analog of the polypeptide of the present invention may be: U) a type in which one or more amino acid residues are substituted with conservative or non-conservative amino acid residues (preferably conservative amino acid residues), and the substituted
  • the amino acid may or may not be encoded by the genetic code; or ( ⁇ ) such a type in which a group on one or more amino acid residues is replaced by another group to include a substituent; or (III) such a Species, wherein the mature polypeptide is fused with another compound (such as a compound that extends the half-life of the polypeptide, such as polyethylene glycol); or (IV) a polypeptide sequence in which an additional amino acid sequence is fused into a mature polypeptide (such as Leader sequence or secretory sequence or the sequence or protease sequence used to purify this polypeptide).
  • such fragments, derivatives and analogs are considered to be within the knowledge of those skilled in the art.
  • the present invention provides an isolated nucleic acid (polynucleotide), which basically consists of a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.
  • the polynucleotide sequence of the present invention includes the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.
  • the polynucleotide of the present invention is found from a cDNA library of human fetal brain tissue. It contains a polynucleotide sequence of 1,650 bases in length, and its open reading frame of 1290-1544 encodes 84 amino acids.
  • this polypeptide has a similar expression profile to human ATP-dependent serine protease 48, and it can be inferred that the human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 has similar human ATP-dependent serine protease 48 Functions.
  • the polynucleotide of the present invention may be in the form of DNA or RNA.
  • Form D includes cDNA, genomic DNA, or synthetic DNA.
  • DNA can be single-stranded or double-stranded.
  • DNA can be coding or non-coding.
  • the coding region sequence encoding a mature polypeptide may be the same as the coding region sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or a degenerate variant.
  • a "degenerate variant" refers to a nucleic acid sequence encoding a protein or polypeptide having SEQ ID NO: 2 but different from the coding region sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 in the present invention.
  • the polynucleotide encoding the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2 includes: only the coding sequence of the mature polypeptide; the coding sequence of the mature polypeptide and various additional coding sequences; the coding sequence of the mature polypeptide (and optional additional coding sequences); Coding sequence.
  • the term "polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide" is meant to include polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides and polynucleotides that include additional coding and / or noncoding sequences.
  • the invention also relates to variants of the polynucleotides described above, which encode polypeptides or fragments, analogs and derivatives of polypeptides having the same amino acid sequence as the invention.
  • Variants of this polynucleotide can be naturally occurring allelic variants or non-naturally occurring variants. These nucleotide variants include substitution variants, deletion variants, and insertion variants.
  • an allelic variant is an alternative form of a polynucleotide that may be a substitution, deletion, or insertion of one or more nucleotides, but does not substantially change the function of the polypeptide it encodes .
  • the invention also relates to a polynucleotide that hybridizes to the sequence described above (having at least 50%, preferably 70% identity, between the two sequences).
  • the present invention particularly relates to polynucleotides that can hybridize to the polynucleotides of the present invention under stringent conditions.
  • “strict conditions” means: (1) hybridization and elution at lower ionic strength and higher temperature, such as 0.2xSSC, 0.1% SDS, 60 ° C; or (2) Add denaturants during hybridization, such as 50% (v / v) formamide, 0.1% calf serum / 0.1% F i co ll, 42 ° C, etc .; or (3) only between the two sequences Crosses occur at least 95% or more, and more preferably 97% or more.
  • the polypeptide encoded by the hybridizable polynucleotide has the same biological function and activity as the mature polypeptide shown in SEQ ID NO: 2.
  • nucleic acid fragments that hybridize to the sequences described above.
  • a "nucleic acid fragment” contains at least 10 nucleotides in length, preferably at least 20-30 nucleotides, more preferably at least 50-60 nucleotides, and most preferably at least 100 nuclei. Glycylic acid or more. Nucleic acid fragments can also be used in nucleic acid amplification techniques, such as PCR, to identify and / or isolate polynucleotides encoding human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzymes9.
  • polypeptides and polynucleotides in the present invention are preferably provided in an isolated form and are more preferably purified to homogeneity.
  • the specific polynucleotide sequence encoding the human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 of the present invention can be obtained by various methods.
  • polynucleotides are isolated using hybridization techniques well known in the art. These techniques include, but are not limited to: 1) hybridization of probes to genomic or cDNA libraries to detect homologous polynucleotide sequences, and 2) antibody screening of expression libraries to detect cloned polynucleosides with common structural characteristics Acid fragments.
  • the DNA fragment sequence of the present invention can also be obtained by the following methods: 1) isolating the double-stranded DNA sequence from the genomic DNA; 2) chemically synthesizing the DNA sequence to obtain the double-stranded DNA of the polypeptide.
  • genome D is the least commonly used. Direct chemical synthesis of DNA sequences is often the method of choice.
  • the more commonly used method is the isolation of cDNA sequences.
  • the standard method for isolating the cDNA of interest is to isolate the mRNA from donor cells that overexpress the gene and perform reverse transcription to form a plasmid Or phage cDNA library.
  • the construction of cDNA libraries is also a common method (Sambrook, et al., Molecular Cloning, A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. New York, 1989).
  • Commercially available cDNA libraries are also available, such as different cDNA libraries from Clontech. When polymerase reaction technology is used in combination, even very small expression products can be cloned.
  • genes of the present invention can be selected from these cDNA libraries by conventional methods. These methods include (but are not limited to): (l) DNA-DNA or DNA-RNA hybridization; (2) the presence or absence of marker gene functions; (3) determination of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 transcript levels (4) Detecting protein products expressed by genes through immunological techniques or measuring biological activity. The above methods can be used singly or in combination.
  • the probe used for hybridization is homologous to any part of the polynucleotide of the present invention, and its length is at least 10 nucleotides, preferably at least 30 nucleotides, more preferably At least 50 nucleotides, preferably at least 100 nucleotides.
  • the length of the probe is usually within 2000 nucleotides, preferably within 1000 nucleotides.
  • the probe used here is usually a DNA sequence chemically synthesized based on the gene sequence information of the present invention.
  • the genes or fragments of the present invention can of course be used as probes.
  • DNA probes can be labeled with radioisotopes, luciferin, or enzymes (such as alkaline phosphatase).
  • immunological techniques such as Western blotting, radioimmunoprecipitation, and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) can be used to detect the protein products expressed by the human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 gene.
  • ELISA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
  • a method using DNA technology to amplify DNA / RNA is preferably used to obtain the gene of the present invention.
  • the RACE method RACE-Rapid Amplification of cDNA Ends
  • the primers for PCR can be appropriately based on the polynucleotide sequence information of the present invention disclosed herein Select and synthesize using conventional methods.
  • the amplified DNA / RNA fragments can be isolated and purified by conventional methods such as by gel electrophoresis.
  • polynucleotide sequence of the gene of the present invention or various DM fragments and the like obtained as described above can be measured by a conventional method such as dideoxy chain termination method (Sanger et al. PNAS, 1977, 74: 5463-5467). Such polynucleotide sequences can also be determined using commercial sequencing kits and the like. In order to obtain the full-length cDNA sequence, sequencing needs to be repeated. Sometimes it is necessary to determine the cDNA sequence of multiple clones in order to splice into a full-length cDNA sequence.
  • the present invention also relates to a vector comprising a polynucleotide of the present invention, and a host cell that is genetically engineered using the vector of the present invention or directly using a human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 coding sequence, and the recombinant technology to produce the Polypeptide method.
  • a polynucleotide sequence encoding a human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 can be inserted into a vector to constitute a recombinant vector containing the polynucleotide of the present invention.
  • vector refers to bacterial plasmids, phages, yeast plasmids, plant cell viruses, mammalian cell viruses such as adenoviruses, retroviruses, or other vectors well known in the art.
  • Vectors suitable for use in the present invention include, but are not limited to: T7 promoter-based expression vectors (Rosenberg, et al. Gene, 1987, 56: 125) expressed in bacteria; pMSXND expression vectors expressed in mammalian cells ( Lee and Nathans, J Bio Chera. 263: 3521, 1988) and baculovirus-derived vectors expressed in insect cells.
  • any plasmid and vector can be used to construct a recombinant expression vector.
  • An important feature of expression vectors is that they usually contain an origin of replication, a promoter, a marker gene, and translational regulatory elements.
  • Methods known to those skilled in the art can be used to construct expression vectors containing a DNA sequence encoding human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 and appropriate transcription / translation regulatory elements. These methods include in vitro recombinant DNA technology, DM synthesis technology, and in vivo recombination technology (Sambroook, et al. Molecular Cloning, a Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. New York, 1989).
  • the DNA sequence can be operably linked to an appropriate promoter in an expression vector to guide mRNA synthesis. Representative examples of these promoters are: the lac or trp promoter of E.
  • the expression vector also includes a ribosome binding site and a transcription terminator for translation initiation. Insertion of enhancer sequences into the vector will enhance its transcription in higher eukaryotic cells. Enhancers are cis-acting factors for DNA expression, usually about 10 to 300 base pairs, which act on promoters to enhance gene transcription. Examples include 100 to 270 base pairs of the SV40 enhancer on the late side of the origin of replication, polyoma enhancers and adenovirus enhancers on the late side of the origin of replication.
  • the expression vector preferably contains one or more selectable marker genes to provide phenotypic traits for selection of transformed host cells, such as dihydrofolate reductase, neomycin resistance, and green for eukaryotic cell culture.
  • selectable marker genes to provide phenotypic traits for selection of transformed host cells, such as dihydrofolate reductase, neomycin resistance, and green for eukaryotic cell culture.
  • GFP fluorescent protein
  • tetracycline or ampicillin resistance for E. coli.
  • a polynucleotide encoding a human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 or a recombinant vector containing the polynucleotide can be transformed or transduced into a host cell to form a genetically engineered host containing the polynucleotide or the recombinant vector.
  • cell refers to a prokaryotic cell, such as a bacterial cell; or Lower eukaryotic cells, such as yeast cells; or higher eukaryotic cells, such as mammalian cells. Representative examples are: E.
  • coli Streptomyces
  • bacterial cells such as Salmonella typhimurium
  • fungal cells such as yeast
  • plant cells such as fly S2 or Sf 9
  • animal cells such as CH0, COS, or Bowes s melanoma cells, etc. .
  • Transformation of a host cell with a DNA sequence described in the present invention or a recombinant vector containing the DNA sequence can be performed using conventional techniques well known to those skilled in the art.
  • the host is a prokaryote such as E. coli
  • competent cells capable of absorbing DM may be harvested after exponential growth phase, treated with CaC l 2 method used in steps well known in the art. The alternative is to use MgC l 2 .
  • transformation can also be performed by electroporation.
  • the following DNA transfection methods can be used: calcium phosphate co-precipitation method, or conventional mechanical methods such as microinjection, electroporation, and liposome packaging.
  • polynucleotide sequence of the present invention can be used to express or produce recombinant human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 (Scieence, 1984; 224: 1431). Generally speaking, there are the following steps:
  • the medium used in the culture may be selected from various conventional mediums. Culture is performed under conditions suitable for host cell growth. After the host cells have grown to an appropriate cell density, the selected promoter is induced by a suitable method (such as temperature conversion or chemical induction), and the cells are cultured for a period of time.
  • a suitable method such as temperature conversion or chemical induction
  • the recombinant polypeptide may be coated in a cell, expressed on a cell membrane, or secreted outside the cell. If necessary, the recombinant protein can be isolated and purified by various separation methods using its physical, chemical and other properties. These methods are well known to those skilled in the art. These methods include, but are not limited to: conventional renaturation treatment, protein precipitant treatment (salting out method), centrifugation, osmotic disruption, ultrasonic treatment, ultracentrifugation, molecular sieve chromatography (gel filtration), adsorption chromatography, ion Exchange chromatography, high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and various other liquid chromatography techniques and combinations of these methods.
  • conventional renaturation treatment protein precipitant treatment (salting out method), centrifugation, osmotic disruption, ultrasonic treatment, ultracentrifugation, molecular sieve chromatography (gel filtration), adsorption chromatography, ion Exchange chromatography, high performance liquid
  • polypeptides of the present invention as well as antagonists, agonists and inhibitors of the polypeptides, can be directly used in the treatment of diseases, for example, they can treat malignant tumors, adrenal deficiency, skin diseases, various types of inflammation, HIV infection, and immune diseases.
  • Lon-type proteolytic enzyme family can catalyze ATP-dependent degradation of mitochondrial matrix proteins.
  • the Lon protein family is closely related to the biological respiration process in the body, which can maintain mitochondria The integrity of body D, but not a component of the cytochrome complex. Its abnormal expression can cause abnormal mitochondrial DNA structure and affect the function of the respiratory chain, leading to abnormal metabolism of matter and energy.
  • the abnormal expression of the human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme of the present invention will produce various diseases, especially mitochondrial diseases, metabolic disorders related to energy and material metabolism, and disorders of growth and development. These diseases include, but are not Limited to:
  • Organic acidemia isovaleric acidemia, propionic acidemia, methylmalonic aciduria, combined carboxylase deficiency, glutaric acid type I, etc.
  • Amino acid metabolism defects phenylketonuria, tyrosine metabolism defects such as albinism, sulfur amino acid metabolism defects, tryptophan metabolism defects such as tryptophanemia, branch amino acid metabolism defects, glycine metabolism defects such as Glycineemia, Hypersarcosineemia, Proline and Hydroxyproline Metabolism Defects, Glutamate Metabolism Defects, Urea Cycle Metabolism Defects, Histidine Metabolism Defects, Lysine Metabolism Defects Disease, and other amino acid metabolism defects.
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis and other marginal diseases Mucopolysaccharidosis types I to VII. Mucopolysaccharidosis marginal diseases such as rheumatoid mucopolysaccharidosis and mucolipid storage disease.
  • Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism Defects Abnormal purine metabolism, such as Ray-niney syndrome, xanthineuria, abnormal pyrimidine metabolism, such as orotic aciduria, and adenosine deaminase deficiency.
  • Lipid metabolism abnormalities hyperlipoproteinemia, familial hyperalpha-lipoproteinemia, familial non-beta-lipoproteinemia, familial hypolipoproteinemia, familial lecithin-cholesterol acetyltransferase deficiency .
  • Glucose metabolism defects Congenital sugar digestion and absorption defects such as congenital lactose intolerance, hereditary fructose intolerance, monosaccharide metabolism defects such as galactosemia, fructose metabolism defects, glycogen metabolism diseases such as glycogen storage Backlog.
  • Growth and development disorders mental retardation, cerebral palsy, brain development disorders, familial cerebral nucleus dysplasia syndrome, skin, fat and muscular dysplasias such as congenital skin relaxation, premature aging, congenital horn Malformation, various metabolic defects such as various amino acid metabolic defects, stunting, dwarfism, sexual retardation, etc.
  • Congenital malformations spina bifida, craniocerebral fissure, anencephaly malformation, cerebral bulge, foramen malforma, Down syndrome, congenital hydrocephalus, aqueduct malformation, cartilage hypoplasia, dwarfism, spinal epiphyseal dysplasia, Pseudochondral dysplasia, Langer-Giedion syndrome, funnel chest, gonad hypoplasia, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, upper urethra, cryptorchidism, short stature syndrome such as Conrad i syndrome and Danbol t-Clos s syndrome, congenital glaucoma or cataract, congenital lens position abnormality, congenital palpebral fissure, retinal dysplasia, congenital optic nerve atrophy, congenital sensorineural hearing loss, cracked hands and feet, teratosis, Wi ll iams syndrome, Alag ille syndrome, Berwe Second Syndrome and so on.
  • Abnormal expression of the human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme of the present invention will also generate certain tumors, certain hereditary, hematological diseases, and immune system diseases.
  • the polypeptide of the present invention and the antagonists, agonists and inhibitors of the polypeptide can be directly used in the treatment of diseases, for example, it can treat various diseases, especially mitochondrial disease, metabolic disorders related to energy and material metabolism, and growth and development disorders. Diseases, congenital malformations, certain tumors, certain hereditary, hematological and immune system diseases, etc.
  • the invention also provides methods for screening compounds to identify agents that increase (agonist) or suppress (antagonist) human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzymes 9.
  • Agonists increase human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzymes 9 to stimulate biological functions such as cell proliferation, while antagonists prevent and treat disorders related to cell proliferation, such as various cancers.
  • mammalian cells or membrane preparations expressing human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 can be cultured with labeled human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 in the presence of a drug. The ability of the drug to increase or block this interaction is then determined.
  • Antagonists of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 include screened antibodies, compounds, receptor deletions, and the like. Antagonists of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 can bind to human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 and eliminate its function, or inhibit the production of the polypeptide, or bind to the active site of the polypeptide to make the polypeptide Cannot perform biological functions.
  • human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 can be added to the bioanalytical assay by measuring the effect of the compound on the interaction between human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 and its receptor. Determine if the compound is an antagonist. Receptor deletions and analogs that act as antagonists can be screened in the same manner as described above for screening compounds.
  • Polypeptide molecules capable of binding to human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 can be obtained by screening a random peptide library composed of various possible combinations of amino acids bound to a solid phase. During screening, 9 molecules of human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzymes should generally be labeled.
  • the present invention provides a method for producing antibodies using polypeptides, and fragments, derivatives, analogs or cells thereof as antigens. These antibodies can be polyclonal or monoclonal antibodies.
  • the invention also provides antibodies against human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 epitopes. These antibodies include (but are not limited to): polyclonal antibodies, monoclonal antibodies, chimeric antibodies, single chain antibodies, Fab fragments, and fragments produced by Fab expression libraries.
  • Polyclonal antibodies can be produced by injecting human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 directly into immunized animals (such as rabbits, mice, rats, etc.).
  • immunized animals such as rabbits, mice, rats, etc.
  • a variety of adjuvants can be used to enhance the immune response, including but not limited to 'S adjuvant and so on.
  • Preparation of monoclonal antibodies to human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 Technologies include, but are not limited to, hybridoma technology (Kohler and Milstei n. Nature, 1975, 256: 495-497), triple tumor technology, human beta-cell hybridoma technology, and EBV-hybridoma technology.
  • Chimeric antibodies that bind human constant regions and non-human-derived variable regions can be produced using existing techniques (Morri et al, PNAS, 1985, 81: 6851).
  • the existing technology for producing single chain antibodies (US Pat. No. 4946778) can also be used to produce single chain antibodies against human ATP-dependent serine protease 9.
  • Antibodies against human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 can be used in immunohistochemical techniques to detect human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 in biopsy specimens.
  • Monoclonal antibodies that bind to human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 can also be labeled with radioisotopes and injected into the body to track their location and distribution. This radiolabeled antibody can be used as a non-invasive diagnostic method to locate tumor cells and determine whether there is metastasis.
  • Antibodies can also be used to design immunotoxins that target a particular part of the body.
  • human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzymes 9 High-affinity monoclonal antibodies can covalently bind to bacterial or plant toxins (such as diphtheria toxin, ricin, ormosine, etc.).
  • a common method is to attack the amino group of an antibody with a thiol cross-linking agent such as SPDP and bind the toxin to the antibody through the exchange of disulfide bonds.
  • This hybrid antibody can be used to kill human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 Positive cells.
  • the antibodies of the present invention can be used to treat or prevent diseases related to human ATP-dependent serine protease 9.
  • Administration of appropriate doses of antibodies can stimulate or block the production or activity of human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzymes 9.
  • the invention also relates to a diagnostic test method for quantitative and localized detection of human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 levels.
  • tests are well known in the art and include FI SH assays and radioimmunoassays.
  • the levels of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 detected in the test can be used to explain the importance of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 in various diseases and to diagnose human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 A working disease.
  • polypeptide of the present invention can also be used for peptide mapping analysis.
  • the polypeptide can be specifically cleaved by physical, chemical or enzymatic analysis, and subjected to one-dimensional or two-dimensional or three-dimensional gel electrophoresis analysis, and more preferably mass spectrometry analysis.
  • Polynucleotides encoding human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 can also be used for a variety of therapeutic purposes. Gene therapy technology can be used to treat abnormal cell proliferation, development, or metabolism caused by the non-expression or abnormal / inactive expression of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9.
  • Recombinant gene therapy vectors (such as viral vectors) can be designed to express mutant human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 to inhibit endogenous human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 activity.
  • a variant human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 may be shortened and human ATP-dependent without a signaling domain.
  • serine proteolytic enzyme 9 can bind to downstream substrates, it lacks signal transduction activity.
  • recombinant gene therapy vectors can be used to treat diseases caused by abnormal expression or activity of human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9.
  • Virus-derived expression vectors such as retrovirus, adenovirus, adenovirus-associated virus, herpes simplex virus, parvovirus, etc. can be used to transfer a polynucleotide encoding a human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme into a cell.
  • Methods for constructing recombinant viral vectors carrying a polynucleotide encoding human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 can be found in the existing literature (Sambrook, etal.).
  • the recombinant polynucleotide encoding human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 can be packaged into liposomes and transferred into cells.
  • Methods for introducing a polynucleotide into a tissue or cell include: directly injecting the polynucleotide into a tissue in vivo; or introducing the polynucleotide into a cell in vitro through a vector (such as a virus, phage, or plasmid), and then transplanting the cell Into the body and so on.
  • a vector such as a virus, phage, or plasmid
  • Oligonucleotides including antisense RM and DNA
  • ribozymes that inhibit human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 mRNA are also within the scope of the present invention.
  • a ribozyme is an enzyme-like R molecule that specifically decomposes specific RNA. Its mechanism of action is that the ribozyme molecule specifically hybridizes to a complementary target RNA for endonucleation.
  • Antisense RNA, DNA, and ribozymes can be obtained using any existing RNA or DNA synthesis technology, such as solid-phase phosphate amide chemical synthesis to synthesize oligonucleotides.
  • Antisense RM molecules can be obtained by in vitro or in vivo transcription of a DNA sequence encoding the RNA. This DM sequence has been integrated downstream of the vector's RNA polymerase promoter. In order to increase the stability of the nucleic acid molecule, it can be modified in a variety of ways, such as increasing the sequence length on both sides, and the phosphorothioate or peptide bond instead of the phosphodiester bond is used for the ribonucleoside linkage.
  • the polynucleotide encoding human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 can be used for the diagnosis of diseases related to human ATP-dependent serine protease 9.
  • a polynucleotide encoding a human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme can be used to detect the expression of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 or the abnormal expression of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 in a disease state.
  • the DM sequence encoding human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 can be used to hybridize biopsy specimens to determine the expression of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9.
  • Hybridization techniques include Sou thern blotting, Northern blotting, in situ hybridization, and the like.
  • Human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 mutant forms include point mutations, translocations, deletions, recombinations, and any other abnormalities compared to the normal wild-type human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 DNA sequence. Mutations can be detected using existing techniques such as Southern blotting, DNA sequence analysis, PCR and in situ hybridization. In addition, mutations may affect protein expression. Therefore, the Nor thern blotting and Western blotting can be used to indirectly determine whether a gene is mutated.
  • sequences of the invention are also valuable for chromosome identification. This sequence will specifically target a specific position on a human chromosome and can hybridize to it. Currently, specific sites for each gene on the chromosome need to be identified. Currently, only a few chromosome markers based on actual sequence data (repeating polymorphisms) are available for marking chromosome positions. According to the present invention, in order to associate these sequences with disease-related genes, an important first step is to locate these DNA sequences on a chromosome.
  • PCR primers (preferably 15-35bp) are prepared based on cDNA, and the sequences can be located on chromosomes. These primers were then used for PCR screening of somatic hybrid cells containing individual human chromosomes. Only those heterozygous cells containing the human gene corresponding to the primer will produce amplified fragments.
  • PCR localization of somatic hybrid cells is a quick way to localize DNA to specific chromosomes.
  • oligonucleotide primers of the present invention in a similar manner, a set of fragments from a specific chromosome or a large number of genomic clones can be used to achieve sublocalization.
  • Other similar strategies that can be used for chromosomal localization include in situ hybridization, chromosome pre-screening with labeled flow sorting, and pre-selection of hybridization to construct chromosome-specific cDNA libraries.
  • Fluorescent in situ hybridization of cDM clones with metaphase chromosomes allows precise chromosomal localization in one step.
  • FISH Fluorescent in situ hybridization
  • the differences in cDNA or genomic sequences between the affected and unaffected individuals need to be determined. If a mutation is observed in some or all diseased individuals and the mutation is not observed in any normal individuals, the mutation may be the cause of the disease. Comparing affected and unaffected individuals usually involves first looking for structural changes in the chromosome, such as deletions or translocations that are visible at the chromosomal level or detectable using cDNA sequence-based PCR. Based on the resolution capabilities of current physical mapping and gene mapping technologies, The cDNA of the disease-related chromosomal region can be one of 50 to 500 potentially pathogenic genes (assuming 1 megabase mapping resolution and one gene per 20 kb).
  • the polypeptides, polynucleotides and mimetics, agonists, antagonists and inhibitors of the present invention can be used in combination with a suitable pharmaceutical carrier.
  • suitable pharmaceutical carrier can be water, glucose, ethanol, salts, buffers, glycerol, and combinations thereof.
  • the composition comprises a safe and effective amount of the polypeptide or antagonist, and carriers and excipients which do not affect the effect of the drug. These compositions can be used as drugs for the treatment of diseases.
  • the invention also provides a kit or kit containing one or more containers containing one or more ingredients of the pharmaceutical composition of the invention.
  • a kit or kit containing one or more containers containing one or more ingredients of the pharmaceutical composition of the invention.
  • these containers there may be instructional instructions given by government agencies that manufacture, use, or sell pharmaceuticals or biological products, which prompts permission for administration on the human body by government agencies that produce, use, or sell.
  • the polypeptides of the invention can be used in combination with other therapeutic compounds.
  • the pharmaceutical composition can be administered in a convenient manner, such as by a topical, intravenous, intraperitoneal, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intranasal or intradermal route of administration.
  • Human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzymes 9 are administered in amounts effective to treat and / or prevent specific indications.
  • the amount and dose range of human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 administered to a patient will depend on many factors, such as the mode of administration, the health conditions of the person to be treated, and the judgment of the diagnostician. Examples
  • Total human fetal brain RNA was extracted by one-step method with guanidine isothiocyanate / phenol / chloroform.
  • Quik mRNA I solat ion Kit product of Qiegene was used to isolate poly (A) raRNA from the total RNA.
  • 2ug poly (A) mRNA was reverse transcribed to form cDNA.
  • CDNA fragments were cloned using the Smart cDNA Cloning Kit (purchased from Clontech). Directly inserted into the multicloning site of the pBSK (+) vector (Clontech), transformed DH5 a, and the bacteria formed a cDNA library.
  • Dye terminate cycle react ion sequencing kit Perkin-Elmer
  • ABI 377 automatically The sequencer (Perkin-Elmer) determined the sequences at the 5 'and 3' ends of all clones. The determined cDNA sequences were compared with the existing public DM sequence database (Genebank), and the cDNA sequence of one of the clones 0712cl2 was found to be New DNA: Insert a cDNA fragment into the clone by synthesizing a series of primers Segments are measured in both directions.
  • Pr imerl 5'- GGGGGATGCGTTATGAAAAGGTTT-3 '(SEQ ID NO: 3)
  • Pr imer2 5'- TCATTTAGTATTTATTGAATGTCT-3 '(SEQ ID NO: 4)
  • Pr imerl is a forward sequence located at the 5th end of SEQ ID NO: 1, starting at lbp;
  • Primer2 is the 3 'end reverse sequence in SEQ ID NO: 1.
  • Amplification reaction conditions A reaction volume of 50 ⁇ 1 contains 50 mmo l / L KC 1, 10 ramo l / L Tris-HCl, pH 8. 5, 1. 5 mmol / L MgCl 2 , 20 ( ⁇ mol / L dNTP, l Opmol primer, 1U Taq DM polymerase (Clontech). The reaction was performed on a PE9600 DM thermal cycler (Perkin-Elmer) for 25 cycles under the following conditions: 94 ° C 30sec; 55 ° C 30sec; 72 ° C 2min. Set ⁇ -act in as a positive control and template blank as a negative control at the same time during RT-PCR.
  • Amplification products were purified using a QIAGEN kit and ligated to a pCR vector using a TA cloning kit (Invitrogen product) ).
  • DNA sequence analysis results show that the DNA sequence of the PCR product is exactly the same as l-1650bp shown in SEQ ID NO: 1.
  • Example 3 Northern blot analysis of human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 gene expression
  • RNA extraction in one step involves acid guanidinium thiocyanate-chloroform extraction. That is, the tissue is homogenized with 4M guanidine isothiocyanate-25mM sodium citrate, 0.2M sodium acetate (pH4.0), and 1 volume of phenol and 1/5 volume of chloroform-isoamyl alcohol (49: 1) Centrifuge after mixing. The aqueous layer was aspirated, isopropanol (0.8 vol) was added and the mixture was centrifuged to obtain RM precipitate. The resulting RNA pellet was washed with 70% ethanol, dried and dissolved in water.
  • a 32P-labeled probe (approximately 2 x 10 6 cpm / ml) was hybridized with a nitrocellulose membrane to which RNA was transferred at 42 ° C overnight in a solution containing 50% formamide-25mM KH 2 P0 4 ( P H7.4)-5 x SSC-5 x Denhardt's solution and 20 ( ⁇ g / ml salmon sperm DNA. After hybridization, the filter was washed in 1 X SSC-0.1 ° /. SDS for 30 min at 55 ° C. Then Phosphor Imager was used for analysis and quantification.
  • Example 4 In vitro expression, isolation and purification of recombinant human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9 Based on the sequence of the coding region shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 and Figure 1, a pair of specific Sexual amplification primer, the sequence is as follows:
  • Primer3 5, — CCCCATATGATGGCTAAACACATGGATCCATTC- 3, (Seq ID No: 5)
  • Primer4 5'-CCCGAATTCTCAGAACACTCTGAAGCAGGATGT-3 '(Seq ID No: 6)
  • the 5 ′ ends of these two primers contain Ndel and EcoRI restriction sites, respectively.
  • the coding sequences for the 5 'and 3' ends of the gene of interest are followed, respectively.
  • the Ndel and EcoRI restriction sites correspond to the selectivity within the expression vector plasmid pET-28b (+) (Novagen, Cat. No. 69865.3). Digestion site.
  • PCR reaction conditions were: 1 in a total volume of 50 ⁇ plasmid pBS-0712cl2 containing 10pg, primer Primer- 3 and Primer- 4 are lOpmol, Advantage polymerase Mix (Clontech Products) 1 ⁇ 1.
  • Cycle parameters 94. C 20s, 60 ° C 30s, 68 ° C 2 rain, a total of 25 cycles. Ndel and EcoRI were used to double digest the amplified product and plasmid pET-28 (+), respectively, and large fragments were recovered and ligated with T4 ligase.
  • the ligated product was transformed with colibacillus DH5ct by the calcium chloride method. After being cultured overnight on LB plates containing kanamycin (final concentration 3 (g / ml)), positive clones were screened by colony PCR and sequenced. The sequence was selected correctly The positive clone (PET-0712cl2) was used to transform the recombinant plasmid into E. coli BL21 (DE3) plySs (product of Novagen) by calcium chloride method.
  • a peptide synthesizer (product of PE) was used to synthesize the following human ATP-dependent serine protease 9 specific peptides:
  • a titer plate coated with a 15 g / ml bovine serum albumin peptide complex was used as an ELISA to determine antibody titers in rabbit serum.
  • Total IgG was isolated from antibody-positive rabbit sera using protein A-Sepharose.
  • the peptide was bound to a cyanogen bromide-activated Sepharose4B column, and anti-peptide antibodies were separated from the total IgG by affinity chromatography.
  • the immunoprecipitation method demonstrated that the purified antibody could specifically bind to human ATP-dependent serine proteolytic enzyme 9.
  • Example 6 Application of the polynucleotide fragment of the present invention as a hybridization probe
  • the suitable oligonucleotide fragments selected from the polynucleotides of the present invention are used as hybridization probes in various aspects.
  • the probes can be used to hybridize to the genome or CDM library of normal tissue or pathological tissue from different sources to It is determined whether it contains the polynucleotide sequence of the present invention and a homologous polynucleotide sequence is detected.
  • the probe can be used to detect the polynucleotide sequence of the present invention or its homologous polynucleotide sequence in normal tissue or pathology. Whether the expression in tissue cells is abnormal.
  • the purpose of this embodiment is to select a suitable oligonucleotide fragment from the polynucleotide SEQ ID NO: 1 of the present invention as a hybridization probe, and to identify whether some tissues contain the polynucleoside of the present invention by a filter hybridization method.
  • Filter hybridization methods include dot blotting, Southern imprinting, Northern blotting, and copying methods. They all use the same steps to immobilize the polynucleotide sample to be tested on the filter.
  • the sample-immobilized filter is first pre-hybridized with a probe-free hybridization buffer to saturate the non-specific binding site of the sample on the filter with the carrier and the synthesized polymer.
  • the pre-hybridization solution is then replaced with a hybridization buffer containing labeled probes and incubated to hybridize the probes to the target nucleic acid.
  • the unhybridized probes are removed by a series of membrane washing steps.
  • This embodiment uses higher-intensity washing conditions (such as lower salt concentration and higher temperature) to reduce the hybridization background and retain only strong specific signals.
  • the probes used in this embodiment include two types: the first type of probes are oligonucleotide fragments that are completely the same as or complementary to the polynucleotide SEQ ID NO: 1 of the present invention; the second type of probes are partially related to the present invention
  • the polynucleotide SEQ ID NO: 1 is the same or complementary oligonucleotide fragment.
  • the dot blot method is used to fix the sample on the filter membrane. Under the high-intensity washing conditions, the first type of probe and the sample have the strongest hybridization specificity and are retained.
  • oligonucleotide fragments for use as hybridization probes from the polynucleotide SEQ ID NO: 1 of the present invention should follow the following principles and several aspects to be considered:
  • the preferred range of probe size is 18-50 nucleotides; 2, GC content is 30% -70%, if it exceeds, non-specific hybridization increases;
  • Those that meet the above conditions can be used as primary selection probes, and then further computer sequence analysis, including the primary selection probe and its source sequence region (ie, SEQ ID NO: 1) and other known genomic sequences and their complements The regions are compared for homology. If the homology with the non-target molecular region is greater than 85% or there are more than 15 consecutive bases, then the primary probe should not be used;
  • Probe 1 which belongs to the first type of probe, is completely homologous or complementary to the gene fragment of SEQ ID NO: 1 (41Nt):
  • Probe 2 which belongs to the second type of probe, is equivalent to the replacement mutation sequence (41Nt) of the gene fragment of SEQ ID NO: 1 or its complementary fragment:
  • PBS phosphate buffered saline
  • step 8-13 are only used when contamination must be removed, otherwise step 14 can be performed directly.
  • NC membrane nitrocellulose membrane
  • the 32 P-Probe (the second peak is free ⁇ - 32 P-dATP) to be prepared.
  • the sample membrane was placed in a plastic bag, and 3-10 mg of prehybridization solution (lOxDenhardt-s; 6xSSC, 0.1 mg / ml CT DNA (calf thymus DNA)) was added. After sealing the mouth of the bag, shake at 68 ° C for 2 hours.
  • prehybridization solution lOxDenhardt-s; 6xSSC, 0.1 mg / ml CT DNA (calf thymus DNA)
  • Gene chip or gene microarray is a new technology currently being developed by many national laboratories and large pharmaceutical companies.
  • the data is compared and analyzed on a carrier such as silicon using fluorescence detection and computer software to achieve the purpose of rapid, efficient, and high-throughput analysis of biological information.
  • the polynucleotide of the present invention can be used as target DNA for gene chip technology for high-throughput research of new gene functions; search for and screen new tissue-specific genes, especially new genes related to diseases such as tumors; diagnosis of diseases such as hereditary diseases .
  • the specific method steps have been reported in the literature. For example, see DeRi si, JL, Lyer, V. & Brown, P. 0. (1997) Sc ience 278, 680-686. And He l le, RA. , Schema, M., Cha i, A., Sha l om, D., (1997) PNAS 94: 2150-2155.
  • a total of 4,000 polynucleotide sequences of various full-length cDMs are used as target DNA, including the polynucleotide of the present invention. They were respectively amplified by PCR, and the concentration of the obtained amplified product was adjusted to about 500 ng / ul after purification, and spotted on a glass medium with a Cartesian 7500 spotter (purchased from Cartesian, USA). The distance between points is 280 ⁇ . The spotted slides were hydrated and dried, cross-linked in a UV cross-linker, and dried after elution to fix the DNA on the glass slides to prepare chips. The specific method steps have been reported in the literature. The sample post-processing steps in this embodiment are:
  • Probes from the above two tissues and chips were hybridized in a UniHyb TM Hybridization Solution (purchased from TeleChem) hybridization solution for 16 hours, washed with a wash solution (1 x SSC, 0.2% SDS) at room temperature, and then scanned with ScanArray 3000 The scanner (purchased from General Scanning Company, USA) was used for scanning. The scanned image was analyzed and processed with Imagene software (Biodiscovery, USA) to calculate the Cy3 / Cy5 ratio of each point.
  • the above specific tissues are thymus, testis, muscle, spleen, lung, skin, thyroid, liver, PMA + Ecv304 cell line, PMA-Ecv304 cell line, non-starved L02 cell line, L02 cell line stimulated by arsenic for 1 hour, L02 cell line stimulated by arsenic for 6 hours prostate, heart, lung cancer, fetal bladder, fetal small intestine, fetal large intestine, fetal thymus, fetal muscle, fetal liver, fetal kidney, fetal spleen, fetal brain, Fetal lung and fetal heart.

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L'invention concerne un nouveau polypeptide, une sérine hydrolase humaine 9 ATP-dépendante, et un polynucléotide codant pour ce polypeptide ainsi qu'un procédé d'obtention de ce polypeptide par des techniques recombinantes d'ADN. L'invention concerne en outre les applications de ce polypeptide dans le traitement de maladies, notamment des tumeurs malignes, de l'hémopathie, de l'infection par VIH, de maladies immunitaires et de diverses inflammations. L'invention concerne aussi l'antagoniste agissant contre le polypeptide et son action thérapeutique ainsi que les applications de ce polynucléotide codant pour la sérine hydrolase humaine 9 ATP-dépendante.
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