WO2001077162A1 - Nouveau polypeptide, sous-unite humaine 12 de sodium, et polynucleotide codant pour ce polypeptide - Google Patents

Nouveau polypeptide, sous-unite humaine 12 de sodium, et polynucleotide codant pour ce polypeptide Download PDF

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WO2001077162A1
WO2001077162A1 PCT/CN2001/000422 CN0100422W WO0177162A1 WO 2001077162 A1 WO2001077162 A1 WO 2001077162A1 CN 0100422 W CN0100422 W CN 0100422W WO 0177162 A1 WO0177162 A1 WO 0177162A1
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  • the present invention belongs to the field of biotechnology. Specifically, the present invention describes a novel polypeptide—human sodium mercury—subunit 12, and a polynucleotide sequence encoding the polypeptide. The invention also relates to a method and application for preparing the polynucleotide and polypeptide.
  • Sodium pumps exist in the plasma membrane of all animal cells.
  • the sodium pump controls the ion gradient, osmotic balance, membrane potential, etc. of the cell by adjusting the ion concentration on both sides of the plasma membrane (sodium ion is transferred out, potassium ion is transferred and accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP).
  • the sodium pump consists of two subunits: an alpha subunit (which has a catalytic function) composed of a heterotrimer and a beta subunit composed of a heterodimer.
  • the beta subunits of sodium pumps vary between species and tissues and contain 302-304 amino acids.
  • the beta subunit crosses the cell membrane once, with approximately 35 residues at its amino terminus located in the cytoplasm. Due to the similarity of the primary structure, the secondary structure with the same subunit is determined. From the amino terminus to the first glycoprotein binding site, it appears as a-helix; the carboxy-terminal peptide is mainly ⁇ -sheet and two short helices; the transmembrane part contains three highly hydrophilic helixes.
  • the ⁇ subunit has three isomers as far as known, ⁇ ⁇ and ⁇ 3 have three glycosylation sites, and ⁇ 2 has seven glycosylation sites; all ⁇ isomers have six positions that are conserved. Cys residues, the three disulfide bonds formed by these Cys can maintain the stability of the tertiary structure of the polypeptide.
  • the beta subunit plays an important regulatory role in the process of sodium pump synthesis and transport to the plasma membrane surface.
  • the stomach proton pump ( ⁇ +, ⁇ + ATPa s e) also contains two subunits, and its ⁇ subunit is very similar to the ⁇ subunit of the sodium pump.
  • the expression profile of the polypeptide of the present invention is very similar to the expression profile of human sodium and mercury subunit 10, so the functions of the two may also be similar.
  • the present invention is named subunit 12 of human sodium mercury.
  • the human sodium-mercury subunit 12 protein plays an important role in regulating important functions of the body, such as cell division and embryonic development, and it is believed that a large number of proteins are involved in these regulatory processes. Therefore, there has been a need in the art to identify more involved in these Process for the identification of the human sodium-mercury subunit 12 protein, especially the amino acid sequence of this protein. Isolation of the new human sodium-mercury subunit 12 protein coding gene has also been identified for research. The role of proteins in health and disease states provides the basis. 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 D. Object of the invention
  • 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 comprising a polynucleotide encoding a human nanomercury subunit 12.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a genetically engineered host cell comprising a polynucleotide encoding a human sodium-mercury subunit 12.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing subunit 12 of human sodium mercury.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide an antibody against the polypeptide of the present invention, human sodium-mercury subunit 12.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide analog compounds, antagonists, agonists, and inhibitors directed to the polypeptide of the present invention, human sodium-mercury subunit 12.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a method for diagnosing and treating diseases associated with abnormalities of human sodium and mercury subunits 12.
  • the present invention relates to an isolated polypeptide, which is of human origin, and includes: a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID D. 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 invention also relates to an isolated polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence or a variant thereof selected from the group consisting of:
  • sequence of the polynucleotide is one selected from the group consisting of: (a) a sequence having positions 529-861 in SEQ ID NO: 1; and (b) a sequence having positions 1-1658 in SEQ ID NO: 1 Sequence of bits.
  • the invention further relates to a vector, in particular an expression vector, containing the polynucleotide of the invention; a host cell genetically engineered with the vector, including a transformed, transduced or transfected host cell; a package
  • the method of preparing the polypeptide of the present invention includes culturing the host cell and recovering the expressed product.
  • the invention also relates to an antibody capable of specifically binding to a polypeptide of the invention.
  • the invention also relates to a method for screening compounds that mimic, activate, antagonize or inhibit the activity of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 protein, which comprises utilizing the polypeptide of the invention.
  • the invention also relates to compounds obtained by this method.
  • the present invention also relates to a method for in vitro detection of a disease or susceptibility to disease associated with abnormal expression of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 protein, comprising detecting a mutation in the polypeptide or a polynucleotide sequence encoding the same in a biological sample, or detecting The amount or biological activity of a polypeptide of the invention in a biological sample.
  • 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 in the preparation of a medicament for treating cancer, developmental disease or immune disease or other diseases caused by abnormal expression of human sodium mercury subunit 12.
  • FIG. 1 is a comparison diagram of gene chip expression profiles of the human sodium mercury subunit 12 and the human sodium mercury subunit 10 of the present invention.
  • the upper graph is a graph of the expression profile of human sodium mercury 12 subunit, and the lower graph is the graph of the expression profile of human sodium mercury 1 subunit 10.
  • Figure 2 shows the polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) of the isolated human sodium-mercury subunit 12. 10 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.
  • 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 sodium-mercury subunit 12, can cause changes in the protein and thereby regulate the activity of the protein.
  • An agonist may include a protein, a nucleic acid, a carbohydrate, or any other molecule that can bind human sodium-mercury subunit 12.
  • Antagonist refers to a molecule that can block or regulate the biological or immunological activity of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 when combined with human sodium-mercury subunit 12.
  • Antagonists and inhibitors may include proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, or any other molecule that can bind to human sodium and mercury 12 subunits.
  • Regular refers to a change in the function of human sodium-mercury subunit 12, including an increase or decrease in protein activity, a change in binding properties, and any other biological, functional, or immune properties of human sodium-mercury subunit 12. change.
  • 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 sodium-mercury subunits 12 using standard protein purification techniques.
  • Substantially pure human sodium-mercury subunit 12 produces a single main band on a non-reducing polyacrylamide gel.
  • the purity of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 polypeptide can be analyzed by amino acid sequence.
  • 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 A partially complementary sequence that at least partially inhibits the hybridization of a fully complementary sequence to a target nucleic acid. The inhibition of such hybridization can be detected by performing hybridization (Southern blotting or Nor thern blotting, etc.) under conditions of reduced stringency. Substantially homologous sequences or hybridization probes can compete and inhibit the binding of completely 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 identical or similar in the comparison of two or more amino acid or nucleic acid sequences. The percent identity can be determined electronically, such as by the MEGALIGN program (Lasergene sof tware package, DNASTAR, Inc., Madi son Wis.). The MEGALIGN program can compare two or more sequences according to different methods such as the Clus ter method (Hi gg ins, DG and PM Sharp (1988) Gene 73: 237-244). 0 The Clus ter method will check the distance between all pairs by Groups of sequences are arranged in clusters. 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:
  • Jotim He in the percentage of identity between nucleic acid sequences (Hein J., (1990) Methods in enzymology 183: 625-645) by Method C lus ter or by methods known in the art 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 for example, negatively charged amino acids 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 the epitope of subunit 12 of human sodium mercury.
  • 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 matter from its original environment (for example, Natural environment).
  • a naturally occurring polynucleotide or polypeptide is not isolated when it is present in a living animal, 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 a component 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 sodium-mercury subunit 12 means that human nanomercury subunit 12 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 sodium-mercury subunits 12 using standard protein purification techniques. Substantially pure polypeptides produce a single main band on a non-reducing polyacrylamide gel. The purity of the human sodium-mercury subunit 12 peptide can be analyzed by amino acid sequence.
  • the present invention provides a new polypeptide, the subunit 12 of human sodium-mercury, which basically consists 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, a synthetic polypeptide, and preferably a recombinant polypeptide.
  • the polypeptides of the present invention can be naturally purified products or chemically synthesized products, or can be produced from prokaryotic or eukaryotic hosts (eg, bacteria, yeast, higher plants, insects, and mammalian cells) using recombinant techniques. 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 invention also includes fragments, derivatives, and analogs of the subunit 12 of human sodium mercury.
  • fragment refers to a polypeptide that substantially maintains the same biological function or activity of the human sodium-mercury subunit 12 of the present invention.
  • a fragment, derivative or analog of the polypeptide of the present invention may be: (I) a kind 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 substitution
  • the amino acid may or may not be encoded by the genetic code; or (II) such a type in which a group on one or more amino acid residues is substituted by other groups to include a substituent; or (III) such One, in which the mature polypeptide is fused to 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 sequences or secreted sequences or sequences used to purify this polypeptide or protease sequences).
  • 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 an amino acid encoding SEQ ID NO: 2 Polynucleotide composition of a polypeptide of the amino acid sequence.
  • 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 1658 bases in length and its open reading frames 529-861 encode 110 amino acids. According to the comparison of gene chip expression profiles, it was found that this polypeptide has a similar expression profile to human sodium mercury mercury subunit 10, and it can be deduced that the human sodium mercury mercury subunit 12 has a similar function to human sodium mercury mercury subunit 10.
  • the polynucleotide of the present invention may be in the D form or the RNA form.
  • DNA forms include 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 the 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.
  • polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide refers to a polynucleotide comprising the polypeptide and a polynucleotide comprising additional coding and / or non-coding 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 present 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% Fi co ll, 42 'C, etc .; or (3) only between two sequences Hybridization occurs only when the identity is at least 95%, and more preferably 97%.
  • 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, preferably at least 100 nucleotides.
  • Nucleic acid fragments can also be used in nucleic acid amplification techniques, such as PCR, to identify and / or isolate polynucleotides encoding subunit 12 of human sodium mercury.
  • 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 of the present invention encoding human sodium mercury 12 can be obtained by a variety of 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.
  • genomic DNA isolation is the least commonly used. Direct chemical synthesis of D-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 mRNA from donor cells that overexpress the gene and perform reverse transcription to form a plasmid or phage cDNA library.
  • mRNA extraction There are many mature techniques for mRNA extraction, and kits are also commercially available (Qiagene).
  • 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 screened from these cDM 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) determining the level of transcripts of human sodium-mercury subunit 12; ( 4) Detecting gene-expressed protein products by immunological techniques or by 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 generally 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 protein products expressed by the human sodium-mercury subunit 12 gene expression protein.
  • ELISA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
  • a method for applying PCR technology to amplify DNA / RNA is preferably used to obtain the gene of the present invention.
  • the RACE method RACE- rapid cDNA end amplification method
  • the primers can be appropriately selected based on the polynucleotide sequence information of the present invention disclosed herein, and can be synthesized by 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 DNA 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 nanomercury subunit 12 coding sequence, and a recombinant technology for producing a polypeptide of the present invention. method.
  • the polynucleotide sequence encoding the human sodium mercuric subunit 12 can be inserted into a vector to form a recombinant vector containing the polynucleotide of the present invention.
  • vector refers to bacterial plasmids, bacteriophages, 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 expressed in bacteria (Rosenberg, et al.
  • any plasmid and vector can be used to construct a recombinant expression vector.
  • An important feature of expression vectors is that they usually contain origins of replication, promoters, marker genes, and translational regulatory elements.
  • 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 pair SV40 enhancers on the late side of the origin of replication, and polyomas on the late side of the origin of replication Enhancers and adenovirus enhancers.
  • 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 nanomercury subunit 12 or a recombinant vector containing the polynucleotide can be transformed or transduced into a host cell to constitute a genetically engineered host cell containing the polynucleotide or the recombinant vector.
  • the term "host cell” refers to a prokaryotic cell, such as a bacterial cell; or a lower eukaryotic cell, such as a yeast cell; or a higher eukaryotic cell, such as a mammalian cell. 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 melanoma cells.
  • 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 D may be in the exponential growth phase were harvested, 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.
  • the polynucleotide sequence of the present invention can be used to express or produce recombinant human sodium-mercury subunit 12 (Science, 1984; 224: 1431). Generally 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.
  • recombinant proteins can be isolated and purified by various separation methods using their 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 bacteria, Ultrasonication, 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.
  • polypeptides of the present invention 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.
  • Sodium pumps are found in the plasma membrane of all animal cells.
  • the sodium pump adjusts the ion concentration on both sides of the plasma membrane (sodium ions are transferred out, potassium ions are transferred and accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP), and then the ion gradient, permeability balance and membrane potential of the cells are controlled.
  • Sodium pump consists of alpha and beta subunits. The beta subunit plays an important regulatory role in the process of sodium pump synthesis and transport to the plasma membrane surface.
  • the abnormal expression of the human sodium-mercury subunit 12 of the present invention will directly lead to the abnormality of the structure and function of the sodium pump, and further cause the abnormality of the cell's ion gradient, osmotic balance and membrane potential, thereby causing various diseases.
  • diseases include, but are not limited to:
  • disorders of water and electrolyte metabolism hyperkalemia, hypokalemia, metabolic acidosis, metabolic alkalosis, arrhythmia: sinus tachycardia, sinus bradycardia, sinus arrest, sinoatrial block, SSS, atrial Premature beat, atrial tachycardia, atrial flutter, atrial fibrillation, atrioventricular border premature beat, atrioventricular border escape and heart rhythm, non-paroxysmal atrioventricular border tachycardia, paroxysmal supraventricular Tachycardia, WPW syndrome, ventricular premature beats, ventricular tachycardia, ventricular flutter, ventricular fibrillation, atrioventricular block, indoor block
  • Nerve conduction disorders caused by abnormal cell membrane potential muscular pseudohypertrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, tonic muscular dystrophy, myasthenia, bradykinesia, dystonia, ataxia telangiectasia, Alzheimer's disease, Par Kingson's disease, chorea, depression, amnesia, Huntington's disease, epilepsy, migraine, dementia, multiple sclerosis, mental retardation.
  • stomach proton pump (K +, H + ATPa s e) also contains two subunits, its ⁇ subunit and the sodium pump ⁇ subunit are very similar.
  • human sodium-mercury subunit 12 of the present invention will also cause acidic dysfunction of the proton pump of the stomach, thereby causing various gastric diseases, including but not limited to: reflux esophagitis, esophageal cancer Gastritis (acute gastritis, chronic gastritis, other special gastritis such as acute corrosive gastritis, acute purulent gastritis, giant hypertrophic gastritis), peptic ulcer, gastric cancer, intestinal tuberculosis, CROHN disease, ulcerative colitis, colorectal cancer, Gastrointestinal disorders (hysteria, psychovomiting, belching, anorexia nervosa, irritable bowel syndrome).
  • gastroritis acute gastritis, chronic gastritis, other special gastritis such as acute corrosive gastritis, acute purulent gastritis, giant hypertrophic gastritis
  • peptic ulcer gastric cancer
  • intestinal tuberculosis CROH
  • Abnormal expression of the human sodium-mercury subunit 12 of the present invention will also produce certain hereditary, hematological diseases And immune system diseases.
  • the invention also provides methods for screening compounds to identify agents that increase (agonist) or block (antagonist) human sodium mercury 12.
  • Agonists enhance the biological functions of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 to stimulate cell proliferation, while antagonists prevent and treat disorders related to excessive cell proliferation, such as various cancers.
  • a mammalian cell or a membrane preparation expressing human sodium-mercury subunit 12 and a labeled human sodium-mercury subunit 12 can be cultured together in the presence of a drug. The ability of the drug to increase or block this interaction is then determined.
  • Antagonists of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 include antibodies, compounds, receptor deletions, and analogs that have been screened. Antagonists of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 can bind to human sodium-mercury subunit 12 and eliminate its function, or inhibit the production of the polypeptide, or bind to the active site of the polypeptide so that the polypeptide cannot exert its biology Features.
  • human sodium-mercury subunit 12 When screening compounds as antagonists, human sodium-mercury subunit 12 can be added to bioanalytical assays to determine whether the compound is a compound by measuring the effect of the compound on the interaction between human sodium-mercury subunit 12 and its receptor. 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 sodium-mercury subunit 12 can be obtained by screening a random peptide library composed of various possible combinations of amino acids bound to a solid phase. When screening, the subunit 12 molecules of human sodium and mercury 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 directed against the subunit 12 epitope of human sodium mercury. These antibodies include (but are not limited to): Doklon antibodies, monoclonal antibodies, chimeric antibodies, single-chain antibodies, Fab fragments, and fragments from Fab expression libraries.
  • Polyclonal antibodies can be produced by injecting human sodium-mercury subunit 12 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 Freund's Agent.
  • Techniques for preparing monoclonal antibodies against human sodium-mercury subunit 12 include, but are not limited to, hybridoma technology (Ohler and Milste in. Nature, 1975, 256: 495-497), triple tumor technology, human beta cells Hybridoma technology, EBV-hybridoma technology, etc.
  • Chimeric antibodies that combine human constant regions and non-human-derived variable regions can be produced using existing techniques (Morrison et al, PNAS, 1985, 81: 6851).
  • the existing technology for producing single-chain antibodies (U.S. Pat No. 4946778) can also be used to produce single-chain antibodies against human sodium and mercury 12 subunits.
  • Antibodies against human sodium-mercury subunit 12 can be used in immunohistochemical techniques to detect human sodium-mercury subunit 12 in biopsy specimens.
  • Monoclonal antibodies that bind to human sodium-mercury subunit 12 can also be labeled with radioisotopes and injected into the body Can track its 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 nanomercury subunit 12 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 sulfhydryl crosslinker 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 nanomercury subunit 12 positive cell.
  • the antibodies of the present invention can be used to treat or prevent diseases related to human sodium and mercury subunits 12. Administration of an appropriate dose of antibody can stimulate or block the production or activity of human sodium-mercury subunit 12.
  • the invention also relates to a diagnostic test method for quantitative and localized detection of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 levels.
  • tests are well known in the art and include FI SH assays and radioimmunoassays.
  • the levels of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 detected in the test can be used to explain the importance of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 in various diseases and to diagnose diseases in which human sodium-mercury subunit 12 plays a role.
  • 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 the subunit 12 of human sodium mercury 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 sodium-mercury subunit 12.
  • Recombinant gene therapy vectors (such as viral vectors) can be designed to express variant human nanomercury subunits 12 to inhibit endogenous human sodium mercury subunit 12 activity.
  • a variant human sodium-mercury subunit 12 may be a shortened human sodium-mercury subunit 12 that lacks a signaling domain. Although it can bind to downstream substrates, it lacks signaling activity.
  • recombinant gene therapy vectors can be used to treat diseases caused by abnormal expression or activity of human sodium-mercury subunit 12.
  • Virus-derived expression vectors such as retroviruses, adenoviruses, adenovirus-associated viruses, herpes simplex virus, parvoviruses, and the like can be used to transfer polynucleotides encoding human sodium mercury subunit 12 into cells.
  • Methods for constructing recombinant viral vectors carrying a polynucleotide encoding a human sodium-mercury subunit 12 can be found in existing literature (Sambrook, et al.).
  • recombinant polynucleotide encoding human sodium-mercury subunit 12 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 RNA and DNA
  • ribozymes that inhibit human sodium-mercury subunit 12 mRNA are also within the scope of the present invention.
  • a ribozyme is an enzyme-like RNA molecule that specifically breaks down specific RNAs. The mechanism of action is that the ribozyme molecule specifically hybridizes to a complementary target RNA for endonucleation.
  • Antisense NA, DNA, and ribozymes can be obtained using any existing R or DNA synthesis technology, such as the technology for the synthesis of oligonucleotides by solid-phase phosphoramidite chemical synthesis, which has been widely used.
  • Antisense RNA molecules can be obtained by in vitro or in vivo transcription of a DNA sequence encoding the RNA. This DNA sequence has been integrated downstream of the R polymerase promoter of the vector. In order to increase the stability of a nucleic acid molecule, it can be modified in a variety of ways, such as increasing the sequence length on both sides, and the ribonucleoside linkages should use phosphate thioester or peptide bonds instead of phosphodiester bonds.
  • the polynucleotide encoding human sodium-mercury subunit 12 can be used for the diagnosis of diseases related to human sodium-mercury subunit 12.
  • Polynucleotides encoding human sodium-mercury subunit 12 can be used to detect the expression of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 or abnormal expression of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 in disease states.
  • the DNA sequence encoding human sodium mercury mercury subunit 12 can be used to hybridize biopsy specimens to determine the expression of human sodium mercury mercury subunit 12.
  • Hybridization techniques include Sou thern blotting> Nor thern blotting, in situ hybridization, and so on. These techniques and methods are publicly available and mature, and related kits are commercially available.
  • a part or all of the polynucleotides of the present invention can be used as probes to be fixed on a microarray (Microcroix) or a DNA chip (also known as a "gene chip") for analyzing differential expression analysis of genes in tissues and Genetic diagnosis.
  • Human sodium-mercury subunit 12 specific primers can be used for RNA-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) in vitro amplification to detect human sodium-mercury subunit 12 transcripts.
  • Detection of mutations in the human sodium-mercury subunit 12 gene can also be used to diagnose human sodium-mercury subunit 12-related diseases.
  • the form of human nanomercury subunit 12 mutations includes point mutations, translocations, deletions, recombinations, and any other abnormalities compared to the normal wild-type human sodiummercury subunit 12 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, 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 D sequences on a chromosome.
  • PCR primers (preferably 15-35 bp) are prepared based on cDNA, and the sequence can be located to stain the hybrid cells that contain human genes corresponding to the primers to 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 by a similar method, a set of fragments from a specific chromosome can be utilized Or a large number of genomic clones 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 hybrid pre-selection to construct chromosome-specific cDNA libraries.
  • Fluorescent in situ hybridization of cDNA clones with metaphase chromosomes allows precise chromosomal localization in one step.
  • FISH Fluorescent in situ hybridization
  • the difference in cDNA or genomic sequence between the affected and unaffected individuals needs 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 chromosomes, such as deletions or translocations that are visible at the chromosomal level or detectable with cDNA sequence-based PCR. According to the resolution capabilities of current physical mapping and gene mapping technologies, the cD that is accurately mapped to the chromosomal region associated with the disease can be one of 50 to 500 potentially pathogenic genes (assuming 1 megabase mapping resolution) Capacity and each 20kb corresponds to a gene).
  • 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 sodium mercury 12 is administered in an amount effective to treat and / or prevent a specific indication.
  • the amount and dose range of human sodium-mercury subunit 12 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
  • RNA Human fetal brain total RNA was extracted by one-step method with guanidine isothiocyanate / phenol / chloroform.
  • Poly (A) mRNA was isolated from total RNA using Quik mRNA I solat ion Kit (product of Qiegene). 2ug poly (A) mRNA is reverse transcribed to form cDNA.
  • the Smart cDNA cloning kit purchased from Clontech
  • Clontech was used to insert the cDNA fragments into the multicloning site of the pBSK (+) vector (Clontech) to transform DH5 ⁇ .
  • the bacteria formed a cDNA library.
  • the sequences of the 5 'and 3' ends of all clones were determined using a Dye terminate cycle reaction ionizing kit (Perkin-Elmer) and an ABI 377 automatic sequencer (Perkin-Elmer).
  • the determined cDNA sequence was compared with the existing public DNA sequence database (Genebank), and it was found that the cDNA sequence of one of the clones 0312b02 was new DNA.
  • the inserted cDNA fragments contained in this clone were determined in both directions by synthesizing a series of primers.
  • CDNA was synthesized using fetal brain total RNA as a template and ol igo-dT as a primer for reverse transcription reaction. After purification with Qiagene's kit, the following primers were used for PCR amplification:
  • Pr imerl 5'- GTTTGTTTTTTTTTTGTTTTTTTTTG -3, (SEQ ID NO: 3)
  • Pr imer2 5,-GCAAGTGTAAAGGTACAGACATGG -3, (SEQ ID NO: 4)
  • Pr imerl is a forward sequence located at the 5th end of SEQ ID NO: 1, starting at lbp;
  • Pr imer2 is the 3, terminal reverse sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.
  • Amplification reaction conditions A reaction volume of 50 ⁇ 1 contains 50 mmo l / L KC 1, 10 mmo l / L Tris-HCl, pH 8. 5, 1.5 mraol / L MgCl 2 , 20 ( ⁇ mol / L dNTP, l Opmol primer, 1U Taq DNA polymerase (Clontech). The reaction was performed on a PE9600 DNA 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 QIAGEN's kit.
  • RNA extraction in one step involves acid guanidinium thiocyanate phenol-chloroform extraction. I.e. with 4M guanidinium isothiocyanate -25mM sodium citrate, 0.2M sodium acetate (P H4.0) of the tissue was homogenized phenol, 1 volume and 1/5 volume of chloroform - isoamyl alcohol (49: 1) Centrifuge after mixing. Aspirate the aqueous layer, add isopropanol (0.8 vol) and centrifuge the mixture to obtain RNA precipitate. The resulting RNA pellet was washed with 70% ethanol, dried and dissolved in water.
  • RNA 2 ⁇ g was used for electrophoresis on a 1.2% agarose gel containing 20 mM 3- (N-morpholino) propanesulfonic acid (H7.0)-5 mM sodium acetate-ImM EDTA-2.2M methylamine. then transferred to nitrocellulose.
  • 32P-labeled probe (about 2 x 10 6 cpm / ml) was hybridized with RM-transferred nitrocellulose membrane at 42 ° C overnight in a solution containing 50% formamide-25 mM KH 2 P0 4 (pH 7.4)-5 ⁇ SSC-5 ⁇ Denhardt's solution and 20 ⁇ g / ml salmon sperm DNA. After hybridization, the filter was placed at 1x SSC- 0.1 ° / .SDS Wash at 55 ° C for 30 min. Then, analyze and quantify using Phosphor Imager.
  • Example 4 In vitro expression, isolation and purification of recombinant human sodium-mercury subunit 12
  • Primer3 5'-CATGCTAGCATGGGAGCCAGAGGGTGGTTCCTA-3 '(Seq ID No: 5)
  • Primer4 5'-CATGGATCCTCATACATAGACTATCCTGTGGAT-3' (Seq ID No: 6)
  • the 5 'ends of these two primers contain Ndel and BamHI restriction sites, respectively.
  • the coding sequences of the 5 'and 3' ends of the gene of interest are followed, respectively.
  • the Ndel and BamHI restriction sites correspond to the selectivity within the expression vector plasmid pET-28b (+) (Novagen, Cat. No. 69865.3). Digestion site.
  • the PCR reaction was performed using the pBS-0312b02 plasmid containing the full-length target gene as a template.
  • the PCR reaction conditions were as follows: a total volume of 50 ⁇ 1 containing 10 pg of pBS-0312b02 plasmid, primers Primer-3 and Primer-4 were lOpmol, Advantage polymerase Mix (Clontech) 1 ⁇ 1, respectively. Cycle parameters: 94. C 20s, 60 ° C 30s, 68 ° C 2 min, a total of 25 cycles. Ndel and BamHI were used to double digest the amplified product and plasmid P ET-28 (+), respectively, and large fragments were recovered and ligated with T4 ligase.
  • Ligation products were transformed by the calcium chloride method bacteria Escherichia coli DH5cc, after (final concentration of 30 ⁇ 8 / ⁇ 1) grown overnight in LB plates containing kanamycin, positive clones were screened by colony PCR method, and sequenced. Select positive clones (PET-0312b02) with correct sequence Granules were transformed into E. coli BL21 (DE3) plySs (product of Novagen).
  • the host bacteria BL21 ( P ET-0312b02) was cultured at 37 ° C to the logarithmic growth phase, and IPTG was added to a final concentration of 1 ol / L, continue to cultivate for 5 hours.
  • the bacteria were collected by centrifugation, and the supernatant was collected by centrifugation.
  • the supernatant was collected by centrifugation, and the layers were layered with an affinity chromatography column His s.
  • Bind Quick Cartridge product of Novagen capable of binding to 6 histidines (6His-Tag). Analysis, to obtain the purified protein of human sodium sodium mercury subunit 12.
  • a peptide synthesizer (product of PE company) was used to synthesize the following human sodium-mercury subunit 12-specific peptides: Ser-Arg-Thr-0H (SEQ ID NO: 7).
  • the polypeptide is coupled to hemocyanin and bovine serum albumin to form a complex, respectively.
  • Suitable oligonucleotide fragments selected from the polynucleotides of the present invention are used as hybridization probes in a variety of ways.
  • the probes can be used to hybridize to genomic or cDNA libraries 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 blotting, Northern blotting, and copying methods. They all use the same steps of hybridization after fixing the polynucleotide sample to be tested on the filter.
  • the sample-immobilized filter is first pre-hybridized with a probe-free hybridization buffer so that the non-specific binding site of the sample on the filter is loaded And synthetic polymers.
  • the pre-hybridization solution is then replaced with a hybridization buffer containing the labeled probe and incubated to hybridize the probe to the target nucleic acid.
  • the unhybridized probes are removed by a series of membrane washing steps.
  • This embodiment utilizes 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 from the polynucleotide SEQ ID NO: 1 of the present invention for use as hybridization probes should follow the following principles and several aspects to be considered:
  • the preferred range of probe size is 18-50 nucleotides
  • 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 For homology comparison of the regions, if the homology with the non-target molecular region is greater than 85% or there are more than 15 consecutive bases, the primary probe should not be used generally;
  • 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 or its complementary fragment of SEQ ID NO: 1:
  • 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
  • Two NC membranes are required for each probe, so that it can be used in the following experimental steps.
  • the film was washed with high-strength conditions and strength conditions, respectively.
  • 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 DNA microarray is a new technology that many national laboratories and large pharmaceutical companies are currently developing and developing. It refers to the orderly and high-density arrangement of a large number of target gene fragments on glass, The data is compared and analyzed on a carrier such as silicon using fluorescence detection and computer software to achieve the purpose of fast, efficient, and high-throughput analysis of biological information.
  • the polynucleotide of the present invention can be used as target D 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) Science 278, 680-686. RA, Schema, M., Cha i, A., Sha lom, D., (1997) PNAS 94: 2150-2155.
  • a total of 4,000 polynucleotide sequences of various full-length cDNAs are used as target DMs, including the polynucleotides of the present invention. They were amplified by PCR respectively. After purification, the concentration of the amplified product was adjusted to about 500ng / ul, and spotted on a glass medium with a Cartesian 7500 spotting instrument (purchased from Cartesian Company, USA). In nature, the distance between points is 280 ⁇ m. 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 slide to prepare a chip. The specific method steps have been reported in the literature. The sample post-processing steps in this embodiment are:
  • Total mRNA was extracted from human mixed tissues and specific tissues (or stimulated cell lines) in one step, and the mRNA was purified with Oligotex mRNA Midi Kit (purchased from QiaGen).
  • the fluorescent reagent Cy3dUTP 5-Amino-propargyl-2'-deoxyuridine 5'-triphate coupled to Cy3 fluorescent dye (purchased from Amersham Phamacia Biotech) was used to label the mRNA of human mixed tissue, and the fluorescent reagent Cy5dUTP (5-Amino-propargyl- 2'-deoxyuridine 5) was used.
  • 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 washing solution (1 x SSC, 0.2% SDS) at room temperature, and then scanned with ScanArray 3000.
  • the scanner purchased from General Scanning Company, USA
  • the scanned images were 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, Arsenic stimulated the L02 cell line and prostate tissue for 1 hour. Based on these 13 Cy3 / Cy5 ratios, draw a bar graph ( Figure 1). It can be seen from the figure that the expression profiles of the subunit 12 of human sodium mercury and the subunit 10 of human sodium mercury according to the present invention are very similar.

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L'invention concerne un nouveau polypeptide, une sous-unité humaine 12 de sodium, 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 sous-unité humaine 12 de sodium.
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