WO2003102194A1 - Chondroitine synthetase et codage de l'adn pour l'enzyme - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an enzyme for synthesizing a sugar chain skeleton of chondroitin / chondroitin sulfate (basic skeleton: also referred to as chondroitin skeleton) and a DNA encoding the same. More specifically, when an N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residue is present at the non-reducing end of the chondroitin skeleton, the D-dalc oxalic acid residue is transferred to the N-acetyl-D-dalcosamine residue.
- Chondroitin sulfate and chondroitin are composed of a D-darc acid residue (hereinafter simply referred to as “glucuronic acid” or “GlcUA”) and an N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residue (hereinafter simply “N-acetylgalactosamine” or (Also referred to as “GalNAc”)) (that is, _ [GlcUA i3 (1,3) -GalNAc] 3 (l, 4)-] n : n is an integer of 2 or more). It is a kind of daricosaminodarican used as a skeleton.
- the present invention relates to the following (1) to (14).
- a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 2 or an amino acid sequence consisting of amino acids 97 to 755 represented by SEQ ID NO: 2, or a sugar chain-bound polypeptide having a sugar chain bonded thereto.
- a chondroitin synthase characterized by the following.
- An expression vector comprising the nucleic acid according to (4).
- the expression vector is characterized in that it can be expressed in eukaryotic cells.
- a transformant comprising the expression vector according to (5) or (6).
- a process for producing chondroitin synthase comprising growing the transformant according to (7), producing or accumulating chondroitin synthase in the grown product, and isolating the chondroitin synthase from the grown product.
- GalNAc- (GlcUA-GalNAc) n- (GlcUA) m indicates an N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residue, and “GlcUA” indicates D_dalcron.
- N represents an acid residue, n represents an integer of 1 or more, m represents 1 or 0, and “1” represents a glycosidic bond.
- the chondroitin synthase according to any one of (1) to (3) acts on a D-dalc oxalate receptor and a D-dalc oxalate donor having a structure represented by the following formula (3):
- GlcUA- (GalNAc-GlcUA) n- (GalNAc) m indicates an N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residue
- GlcUA indicates D-glucuron.
- N represents an acid residue
- n represents an integer of 1 or more
- m represents 1 or 0, and “1” represents a glycosidic bond.
- N-acetyl-D-galatatosamine Use of the chondroitin synthase according to any one of (1) to (3) for transferring a residue to synthesize a sugar chain having a structure represented by the following formula (2).
- GalNAc- (GlcUA-GalNAc) n- (GlcUA) m indicates N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residue, and "GlcUA” indicates D-glucuronic acid. Represents a residue, n represents an integer of 1 or more, m represents 1 or 0, and “one” represents a glycosidic bond.
- a D-glucuronic acid residue is Transfer to synthesize a sugar chain having a structure represented by the following formula (4),
- GlcUA- (GalNAc-GlcUA) n- (GalNAc) m indicates an N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residue
- GlcUA indicates D-glucuron.
- N represents an acid residue
- n represents an integer of 1 or more
- m represents 1 or 0, and “1” represents a glycosidic bond.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a mouth chromatography chart showing the synthesis of an odd-numbered sugar by the GalNAc transfer activity of the enzyme of the present invention.
- the open circles show the GalNAc transfer activity for chondroitin sulfate, and the closed circles show GalNAc for chondroitin. It is a chart which shows metastatic activity.
- the open triangle is a chart showing GalNAc transfer activity to chondroitin sulfate decasaccharide
- the solid triangle is a chart showing GalNAc transfer activity to chondroitin decasaccharide.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a chromatographic chart of 11-saccharide prepared by the GalNAc transfer activity of the enzyme of the present invention and its chondroitinase ACII digest. Open circles show charts of 11 sugars that have not been digested with chondroitinase ACII, and black circles show charts of digested products after chondroitinase ACII digestion.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a chromatographic chart illustrating the synthesis of even-numbered sugars by the GlcUA transfer activity of the enzyme of the present invention.
- Open circles are charts showing GlcUA transfer activity on chondroitin sulfate, and filled circles are charts showing GlcUA transfer activity on chondroitin.
- the open triangle is a chart showing GlcUA transfer activity on chondroitin sulfate 11 sugar, and the open triangle is a chart showing GlcUA transfer activity on chondroitin 11 sugar.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a chromatographic chart of a dodecasaccharide prepared by the GlcUA transfer activity of the enzyme of the present invention and its chondroitinase ACII digest. Open circles show the charts of the 12-saccharide undigested chondroitinase ACII, and black circles show the charts of the digested products after chondroitinase ACII digestion.
- FIG. 5 is a graph showing the optimum pH for the GlcUA transfer activity of the enzyme of the present invention. Open circles indicate acetate buffer, solid circles indicate MES buffer, open triangles indicate imidazole buffer, and solid triangles indicate Tris buffer.
- FIG. 6 is a graph showing the optimum pH for GalNAc transfer activity of the enzyme of the present invention. Open circles indicate acetate buffer, solid circles indicate MES buffer, open triangles indicate imidazole buffer, and solid triangles indicate Tris buffer.
- FIG. 7 is a view showing the effect of a divalent cation on the activity of the enzyme of the present invention.
- the white bar indicates GlcUA transfer activity, and the black bar indicates GalNAc transfer activity.
- FIG. 8 is a graph showing the effect of the concentration of manganese ions on the activity of the enzyme of the present invention. Open circles indicate the effect of the enzyme of the present invention on GlcUA transfer activity, and black circles indicate the effect of the present enzyme on GalNAc transfer activity.
- FIG. 9 is a view showing a quantitative value of the expression level of the enzyme of the present invention in each tissue of a healthy subject.
- the present inventors have conducted intensive studies in order to solve the above problems, and as a result, have found that there is another enzyme having an enzymatic activity similar to that of a known chondroitin synthase.
- the present invention was completed by obtaining the DNA of the enzyme and preparing the enzyme.
- the enzyme of the present invention comprises a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 2 or an amino acid sequence consisting of amino acids 97 to 755 represented by SEQ ID NO: 2, or a sugar chain-bound polypeptide having a sugar chain bonded thereto.
- a chondroitin synthase characterized by the following.
- the enzyme of the present invention reacts with a sugar residue present at the non-reducing end of the chondroitin skeleton by transferring a GalNAc residue or a GlcUA residue (the activity of transferring a GalNAc residue is referred to as a “GalNAc transfer activity”).
- the activity of transferring GlcUA residues is referred to as “GlcUA transfer activity”). That is, the enzyme of the present invention exhibits GalNAc transfer activity for the GlcUA residue when the GlcUA residue is present at the non-reducing end of the chondroitin skeleton, and exhibits the GalNAc transfer activity when the GLCUA residue is present at the non-reducing end. Shows GlcUA transfer activity for GalNAc residues.
- Such an enzyme has the highest utility in the synthesis of the chondroitin skeleton.
- the enzyme of the present invention can use both a GalNAc receptor having a GlcUA residue at the non-reducing end of the chondroitin skeleton and a GlcUA receptor having a GalNAc residue at the non-reducing end as sugar residue receptors. preferable.
- the GalNAc receptor of the enzyme of the present invention includes, for example, a structure represented by the following formula (1).
- n represents an integer of 1 or more
- m represents 1 or 0, and "-" represents a glycosidic bond.
- n is 2 or more And more preferably 4 or more. This is because in such a range, the chondroitin skeleton can be more efficiently extended.
- Examples of the GalNAc receptor having such a structure of the formula (1) include, but are not limited to, chondroitin, chondroitin sulfate, or low-molecular-weight chondroitin or chondroitin sulfate obtained by cleaving them. .
- the enzyme of the present invention transfers a GalNAc residue from a GalNAc donor substrate to a GalNAc receptor having a structure represented by the formula (1). Since the enzyme of the present invention is useful for synthesizing a chondroitin skeleton, it is preferable that the GalNAc residue be transferred to a GlcUA residue at the non-reducing end via a] 3,4 dalicoside bond.
- the GalNAc donor is preferably a sugar nucleotide having a GalNAc residue.
- examples of such substances include adenosine diphosphate mono-N-acetylgalactosamine (ADP-GalNAc), peridine diphosphate mono-N-acetylgalatatosamine (UDP-GalNAc), and guanosine diphosphate mono-N-acetylgalactosamine (GDP-GalNAc).
- ADP-GalNAc adenosine diphosphate mono-N-acetylgalactosamine
- UDP-GalNAc peridine diphosphate mono-N-acetylgalatatosamine
- GDP-GalNAc guanosine diphosphate mono-N-acetylgalactosamine
- CDP-GalNAc Cytidine diphosphate mono-N-acetylgalactosamine
- UDP-GalNAc is most preferred.
- the synthesis of the chondroitin skeleton in vivo is because UDP-GalNAc mainly works as a GalNAc donor substrate.
- the GalNAc transfer activity of the enzyme of the present invention is a GalNAc donor that can supply a GalNAc residue.
- GalNAc- (GlcUA-GalNAc) n- (GlcUA) m GalNAc- (GlcUA-GalNAc) n- (GlcUA) m (2)
- GlcUA GlcUA
- GalNAc GlcUA
- n, m and “one” are the same as in the formula (1).
- the GalNAc receptor has a structure represented by the above (1), and a substance having a structure in which a sugar chain, a protein, a lipid, a synthetic polymer compound, or the like is further bound to its reducing end is also a GalNAc receptor.
- a GalNAc residue is transferred to such a GalNAc receptor, it has a structure represented by the above (2), and further has a sugar chain at its reducing end.
- the GalNAc transfer activity of the enzyme of the present invention can be easily detected and measured by, for example, using a method of labeling GalNAc with a radioisotope as in the method described in Example 2 (1) of the present specification. be able to.
- the GlcUA receptor of the enzyme of the present invention includes, for example, a structure represented by the following formula (3).
- GalNAc-GlcUA n- (GalNAc) B (3)
- GlcUA indicates a D-glucuronic acid residue
- GalNAc indicates an N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residue.
- N represents an integer of 1 or more
- m represents 1 or 0,
- n is preferably 2 or more, and more preferably 4 or more. This is because in such a range, the chondroitin skeleton can be more efficiently extended.
- the enzyme of the present invention transfers GlcUA from a GlcUA donor to a GlcUA receptor having a structure represented by the formula (3). Since the enzyme of the present invention is useful for synthesizing a chondroitin skeleton, it is preferable that the GlcUA residue be transferred to a GalNAc residue by a ⁇ 1,3 glycosidic bond.
- the GlcUA donor is preferably a sugar nucleotide having a GlcUA residue.
- Such substances include, for example, adenosine diphosphate mono-D-dalc valerate (ADP-GlcUA), peridine diphosphate mono-D-glucuronic acid (UDP-GlcUA), guanosine diphosphate mono-D-darc valerate (GDP -GlcUA), cytidine diphosphoric acid_D_darconic acid (CDP-GlcUA) and the like, and UDP_GlcUA is most preferred.
- ADP-GlcUA adenosine diphosphate mono-D-dalc valerate
- UDP-GlcUA peridine diphosphate mono-D-glucuronic acid
- GDP -GlcUA guanosine diphosphate mono-D-darc valerate
- CDP-GlcUA cytidine diphosphoric acid_D_darconic
- the GlcUA receptor has a structure represented by the above (3), and a substance having a structure in which a sugar chain, a protein, a lipid, a synthetic polymer compound, or the like is further bound to the reducing end thereof is also a GlcUA receptor.
- a GlcUA residue is transferred to such a GlcUA receptor, it has the structure represented by (4) above, and further has a sugar at its reducing end. Compounds having chains, proteins, lipids, synthetic high molecular compounds, etc. can be obtained.
- Such GlcUA transfer activity of the enzyme of the present invention can be easily measured by using a technique of labeling GlcUA with a radioisotope, for example, as described in Example 2 (2) of the present specification. it can.
- the enzyme of the present invention preferably contains a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence consisting of amino acids 97 to 755 of SEQ ID NO: 2. This is because a polypeptide containing an amino acid sequence in such a range has both the GalNAc transfer activity and the GlcUA transfer activity described above (see Example 2 in the present specification).
- an enzyme may have some number of amino acid substitutions, deletions, insertions, additions and Zs or transpositions (hereinafter collectively referred to as “amino acid mutations”) even if the protein comprises Enzymes that maintain their activity and have such amino acid mutations are called variants.
- amino acid mutations are about 20% of the total number of amino acids, the enzyme activity is sufficiently maintained unless the mutation is related to the active center. Therefore, as long as it has the above-mentioned GalNAc transfer activity and GlcUA transfer activity, the enzyme of the present invention also has a slight number of amino acid mutations in the amino acid sequence consisting of amino acids 97 to 755 of SEQ ID NO: 2.
- the presence or absence of enzyme activity can be assayed in accordance with Example 2 of the present specification as described above).
- the “slight number” mentioned above is 20% or less of the total number of amino acids constituting the enzyme (131 or less in the polypeptide consisting of amino acid numbers 97 to 755 of SEQ ID NO: 2; ie, homology of 80% or more) Preferably 15% or less (98 or less in a polypeptide consisting of amino acid numbers 97 to 755 of SEQ ID NO: 2; that is, 85% or more homology), and most preferably 10% or less (amino acid of SEQ ID NO: 2). In the polypeptide consisting of 97 to 755, the number is 65 or less (that is, 90% or more homology).
- the enzyme composed of the polypeptide consisting of the entire amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 is also an enzyme obtained by causing a slight mutation in the polypeptide consisting of amino acids 97 to 755. It can be said that the enzyme is composed of peptides, and it can be said that it is within the range of polypeptides preferable as the enzyme of the present invention.
- the enzymes of the present invention include both enzymes consisting of polypeptides alone and enzymes having sugar chains attached to polypeptides.
- the enzyme of the present invention preferably has the following properties.
- Enhancement of activity The activity is enhanced by the presence of 10 mol / l of a divalent metal cation (preferably manganese ion, cobalt ion) in the reaction system.
- a divalent metal cation preferably manganese ion, cobalt ion
- a halide eg, chloride
- Enzymatic activity is substantially lost by the presence of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid at a concentration of 10 ol in the reaction system.
- GlcUA transferase activity is pH5 with 2-morpholino ethanesulfonic acid (MES) buffer solution in 7-6 7 (.. Preferably P H6 0 ⁇ 6 5), GalNAc transferase activity is MES slow PH 5.7-6.7 (preferably pH 6.0-6.4) in the buffer
- a substance having a function of promoting or inhibiting the activity of the enzyme can be obtained by screening.
- a substance can be used as an active ingredient of the activity regulator of the enzyme of the present invention.
- an activity regulator can be used as an agent for treating a disease caused by a change in the activity of the enzyme of the present invention.
- the nucleic acid of the present invention encodes the enzyme of the present invention.
- the nucleic acid of the present invention is not particularly limited as long as it can produce the enzyme of the present invention in a transformant transformed with the expression vector or a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence complementary thereto.
- the nucleic acid of the present invention may be DNA or RNA, but is preferably DNA because it is extremely excellent in stability.
- Preferred embodiments of the nucleic acid of the present invention include, for example, a DNA consisting of base numbers 289 to 2328 and a DNA consisting of the entire base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 in the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1.
- the genetic code (triplet) and amino acid are not always one-to-one, and the same amino acid may correspond to a different triplet (degeneracy of the genetic code). Therefore, a nucleic acid containing other triplets other than the specific base sequence exemplified, which corresponds to the same amino acid sequence due to the degeneracy of the genetic code as described above, can be used to obtain the same enzyme of the present invention. This fact is easily understood by those skilled in the art, and it goes without saying that it is included in the nucleic acid of the present invention.
- nucleic acid that hybridizes under stringent conditions to a DNA consisting of nucleotides 289 to 2328 or a DNA consisting of a nucleotide sequence complementary thereto is, for example, in vivo of the nucleic acid of the present invention. It can be used as a probe for examining the expression status in DNA, and is extremely useful as a reagent. If the molecular weight of such a probe is too large, it will be difficult to handle it. For example, 500 bp to 10 kbp, more preferably 600 bp to 9 kbp, and most preferably 700 bp to 8 kbp.
- the stringent conditions include conditions generally used in a method using hybridization (eg, Northern blot hybridization, Southern blot hybridization) and the like, and preferably 37.
- hybridization eg, Northern blot hybridization, Southern blot hybridization
- 5X SSPE sodium chloride / sodium phosphate EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) buffer
- 5X Denhardt's solution 0.5% SDS (sodium dodecyl sulfate)
- the conditions are exemplified at 42 ° C.
- the expression vector of the present invention is an expression vector containing the nucleic acid of the present invention.
- regions involved in gene expression are appropriately arranged so that the nucleic acid of the present invention can be expressed in a target host cell. It is constructed so that the nucleic acid is appropriately expressed. Therefore, a transformant can be obtained by introducing the expression vector of the present invention into a suitable host cell.
- Basic vector of the expression vector of the present invention (the present invention The vector before the introduction of the gene is appropriately selected in relation to the host cell into which the expression vector is to be introduced.
- a vector for eukaryotic cells is selected as a basic vector
- prokaryotic cells such as Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis
- a prokaryotic cell vector is selected as a basic vector.
- a eukaryotic cell particularly a mammalian cell
- a vector for a eukaryotic cell particularly, a mammalian cell as the basic vector of the expression vector of the present invention.
- the expression vector of the present invention is preferably constructed so as to facilitate the isolation, purification and detection of the enzyme of the present invention.
- discriminating peptides include secretion of the target protein from a grown product of the transformant by preparing the target protein by genetic recombination and expressing it as a fusion protein in which the peptide and the target protein are bound.
- discriminating peptides include, for example, signal peptides (15-30 amino acid residues that are present at the N-terminus of many proteins and function in cells for the purpose of selecting proteins in the intracellular membrane permeation mechanism) Peptide consisting of: 0mpA, OmpT, Dsb, etc.), protein kinase, protein A (a component of the cell wall of S.
- aureus having a molecular weight of about 42,000
- daltathione S-transferase His tag (histidine residue of 6 ⁇ 10 sequences arranged), myc tag (13 amino acid sequence derived from cMyc protein), FLAG peptide (analytical marker consisting of 8 amino acid residues), T7 tag (first 11 amino acid residues of genelO protein) ), S tag (consisting of 15 amino acid residues from knee RNaseA), HSV tag, pelB (22 amino acid sequence of pelB, outer membrane protein of E.
- coli HA (consisting of 10 amino acid residues from Madaruchun to) tag, Trx tag (Chioredokishin sequence), CBP-tag (calmodulin binding Peptide), CBD tag (cellulose binding domain), CBR tag (collagen binding domain), j3-lac / blu (] 3 lactamase),] 3-gal (j3 galactosidase), luc (luciferase), HP-Thio (His-patch thioredoxin), HSP (thermal shock peptide), ⁇ (laminin ⁇ peptide), Fn (fibronectin partial peptide), GFP (green fluorescent peptide), YFP (yellow fluorescent peptide), CFP (cyan) Peptides such as fluorescent peptide), BFP (blue fluorescent peptide), DsRed, DsRed2 (red fluorescent peptide), MBP (maltose binding peptide), LacZ (lactose operator), IgG (immunoglobulin G), avid
- the signal peptide, protein kinase, protein A, daltathione S-transferase, His tag, myc tag, FLAG peptide, T7 tag, S tag, HSV tag, pelB or HA tag are the present invention by genetic engineering techniques. It is preferable because expression and purification of the substance become easier, and it is particularly preferable to obtain the enzyme of the present invention as a fusion protein with the FLAG peptide because the handling is extremely excellent.
- Examples of basic vectors that can be expressed in mammalian cells and that can obtain the enzyme of the present invention as a fusion protein with the FLAG peptide described above include, for example, pFLAG-CMV-1 (Sigma). Those skilled in the art can select an appropriate basic vector based on the host cells, restriction enzymes, identification peptides, and the like used for expression of the enzyme of the present invention.
- nucleotide sequence of the nucleic acid of the present invention was disclosed by the present invention, those skilled in the art can appropriately prepare a primer based on the nucleotide sequences at both ends of the target nucleic acid of the present invention or the region of the nucleic acid to be prepared, and use it. It is possible to amplify and prepare the target region by PCR method. Preparation of DNA consisting of base numbers 289 to 2328 of SEQ ID NO: 1, which is a preferred embodiment of the nucleic acid of the present invention, can be performed as follows.
- a BLAST search can be performed using the amino acid sequence of CSGlcA-T (amino acid sequence encoded by GenBank accession No. AB037823) as a query to obtain a partial sequence of the nucleic acid of the present invention.
- a genome sequence can be searched from a genome database based on an EST (GenBank accession No. MN_018590 or the like) obtained thereby.
- GenScan (Stanford University, USA) It can be performed using such as.
- GenScan (Stanford University, USA) It can be performed using such as.
- a DNA consisting of base numbers 289 to 2328 can be prepared by preparing a primer from the base sequence thus obtained.
- the DNA is preferably prepared, for example, by the polymerase chain reaction method (hereinafter referred to as “PCR method”).
- PCR method it is preferable to include a restriction enzyme region appropriate for the vector in the primer in advance, since the nucleic acid of the present invention can be easily introduced into the vector.
- primers include, for example, the nucleotide sequence described in SEQ ID NO: 3 (including the EcoRI region) as the 5 ′ primer, and the nucleotide sequence described in SEQ ID NO: 4 (including the BamHI region) as the 3 ′ primer. Is exemplified.
- the nucleic acid (DNA) of the present invention is generated as an amplification product of about 2 kb.
- the amplification product can be isolated by a conventional method such as agarose gel electrophoresis or other DNA separation method based on molecular weight, excising the gel, and extracting the nucleic acid of the present invention.
- the primers exemplified above contain an EcoRI region and a BamHI region
- treatment with these restriction enzymes enables insertion of a vector having EcoRI and BamHI regions by a conventional method.
- the basic vector pFLAG-CMV-1 exemplified above contains EcoRI and BamHI regions
- this basic vector is digested with EcoRI and BamHI, and ligated with the nucleic acid of the present invention.
- An invention vector can be obtained.
- the vector of the present invention into a host cell can be performed according to a conventional method.
- the transformant is introduced into mammalian cells such as C0S1 cells and C0S7 cells, which function as host cells for pFLAG_CMV_1, using standard methods such as electroporation. Obtainable.
- the method for preparing the enzyme of the present invention is characterized by growing the recombinant of the present invention, accumulating the enzyme of the present invention in a grown product, and isolating the enzyme of the present invention from the grown product.
- the enzyme of the present invention can be prepared by growing a transformant under conditions suitable for its growth, expressing the nucleic acid of the present invention, and preparing from the grown product.
- growing a host cell is a concept that includes not only culturing the host cell but also growing the host cell in the living body by administering the host cell to the living body or the like.
- growth is a concept that includes not only cultured host cells and culture supernatants, but also excretions and secretions of the host cells when the host cells are grown in vivo.
- the transformant when COS-7 cells are selected as host cells, the transformant can be cultured in vitro, and the substance of the present invention can be purified from the culture (the transformed transformant and culture supernatant). It is.
- an appropriate method can be routinely selected depending on the identification peptide.
- the enzyme of the present invention when the above pFLAG-CMV-1 beta is used, the enzyme of the present invention can be obtained as a fusion protein with FLAG peptide, and thus the substance of the present invention can be obtained by using an anti-FLAG antibody (for example, Ml).
- the enzyme of the present invention can be isolated and purified by a method such as affinity purification.
- a resin to which an anti-FLAG antibody has been bound makes it possible to easily isolate and purify proteins from host cell cultures (culture supernatants, host cell extracts, etc.) It can be used as an enzyme suspension by suspending it in a buffer or the like as it is.
- the enzyme of the present invention is acted on a GalNAc receptor and a GalNAc donor having a structure represented by the following formula (1) to thereby add a GalNAc residue to the GalNAc receptor.
- GalNAc- (GlcUA— GalNAc) n — (GlcUA) m
- GlcJ represents an N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residue
- GlcUA represents a D-glucuronic acid residue
- n represents an integer of 1 or more
- m represents It represents 1 or 0 and "1" represents a glycosidic bond.
- the GalNAc receptor is not particularly limited as long as it contains a sugar chain of the above formula (1) to which a GalNAc residue is transferred.
- Mette 1 According, a compound sugar, proteins, lipids, synthetic polymer compounds are coupled.
- a compound having the structure represented by the above formula (2) is obtained.
- the chondroitin skeleton has a structure in which a disaccharide in which a GlcUA residue and a GalNAc residue are linked by a] 3,3 glycosidic bond is linked by a 31,4 glycosidic bond.
- a GalNAc residue can be bound to the sugar chain. That is, the GalNAc receptor having the structure of the above formula (1) more preferably has the structure of the following formula ().
- a GalNAc residue is transferred to the formula () by the enzyme of the present invention to obtain a product having the structure of the following formula (2 ′). This is because the activity of binding the GalNAc residue to the GlcUA residue via a ⁇ 1,4 glycosidic bond is required for the synthesis of the chondroitin skeleton.
- “GlcUA”, “GalNAc” and “—” are the same as in the above formula (2). It is. ⁇ indicates a] 3 bond, and the number indicates the bonding position (glycosidic bond existing position) with an adjacent sugar residue.
- a GalNAc residue is transferred from a GalNAc donor to a GalNAc acceptor.
- the enzyme of the present invention used in the synthesis method 1 of the present invention It is preferable that the GalNAc residue be transferred from the GalNAc donor to the body by a ⁇ 1,4 glycosidic bond. This is because the binding of the GalNAc residue to the chondroitin skeleton is made by] 3,4 glycosidic bonds.
- the transfer reaction of a GalNAc residue from a GalNAc donor to a GalNAc acceptor is preferably performed within the range of the optimum reaction pH and the optimum reaction temperature of the enzyme of the present invention.
- the pH is preferably 5.0 to 9.0, more preferably 5.5 to 8.0, and most preferably 6.0 to 7.5.
- the transfer reaction is preferably performed in a buffer.
- the buffer include an acetate buffer, a MES buffer, a hydroxymethylaminoamino-hydrochloric acid buffer (hereinafter, also simply referred to as “Tris-HC1 buffer”), and a sodium phosphate buffer. Can also be used.
- Tris-HC1 buffer a hydroxymethylaminoamino-hydrochloric acid buffer
- MES is the most preferable because strong action to maintain a stable pH throughout.
- concentration of the buffer in the buffer is not particularly limited, but is preferably 10 to 200 mmol / l, and more preferably 20 to 100 mmol / l.
- the buffer preferably contains a divalent metal cation, more preferably a manganese ion, a cobalt ion and the like, particularly a manganese ion, for promoting the enzyme activity.
- a metal cation may be added to the buffer in the form of a salt.
- the salt include halides of the above metal cations such as manganese chloride.
- Temperature conditions at the time of action are exemplified by 20 to 45 ° C, preferably 24 to 40 ° C, most preferably 36 to 37 ° C.
- the enzyme of the present invention can be used for synthesizing the sugar chains described in the above formulas (2) and (2 ′), and the non-reducing terminal of the sugar chain having the structure of the formula (2) or the formula (2 ′)
- the use for transferring the GalNAc residue present in the present invention is the use of the present invention.
- the enzyme of the present invention acts on a GlcUA receptor and a GlcUA donor having a structure represented by the following formula (3), so that a GlcUA residue is added to the GlcUA receptor.
- GlcUA- (GalNAc-GlcUA) n- (GalNAc) ra indicates an N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residue
- GlcUA indicates D-galactosamine. It represents a glucuronic acid residue
- n represents an integer of 1 or more
- ra represents 1 or 0, and "-" represents a glycosidic bond.
- the GlcUA receptor is not particularly limited as long as it contains a sugar chain of the above formula (3) to which a GlcUA residue is transferred. It may be a compound having a structure in which sugar chains, proteins, lipids, synthetic high molecular compounds, and the like are bonded.
- the chondroitin skeleton has a structure in which a disaccharide in which a GlcUA residue and a GalNAc residue are linked by a 1,3 glycosidic bond is linked by a] 31,4 glycosidic bond.
- a GlcUA residue can be bound to such a sugar chain. That is, the GlcUA receptor having the structure of the above formula (3) more preferably has the structure of the following formula (3 ′).
- a GlcUA residue is transferred to the formula (3 ′) using the enzyme of the present invention to obtain a product containing the structure of the following formula (4 ′). This is because the activity of binding the GlcUA residue to the GalNAc residue via a ⁇ 1,3 glycosidic bond is required for the synthesis of the chondroitin skeleton.
- / 3]] indicates a 3 bond, and the number indicates a bonding position (position of a glycoside bond) with an adjacent sugar residue.
- a GlcUA residue is transferred from a GlcUA donor to a GlcUA acceptor.
- the enzyme of the present invention used in the synthesis method 2 of the present invention is preferably an enzyme that transfers a GlcUA residue from the GlcUA donor to the GlcUA acceptor by a] 31,3-daricoside bond. This is because the binding of the GlcUA residue to the chondroitin skeleton is achieved by ⁇ 1,3 bonds.
- the transfer reaction of a GlcUA residue from a GlcUA donor to a GlcUA acceptor is preferably carried out at an optimum reaction pH and an optimum reaction temperature of the enzyme of the present invention.
- the pH is preferably 4.0 to 8.0, more preferably 4.5 to 7.0, more preferably 5.7 to 6.7, and particularly preferably 6.0 to 6.5. preferable.
- the transfer reaction is preferably performed in a buffer.
- the buffer include acetate buffer, MES, Tris-HC1 buffer, sodium phosphate buffer and the like, and any of them can be used.
- the present invention most preferred pH range in the synthetic method (P H6. 0 ⁇ 6.
- Stable pH Shi MES is preferred because strong action to keep the record in the whole. This is because ⁇ 6.0-6.5 is the central region of the buffer region, so that the pH can be kept more stable.
- concentration of the buffer in the buffer is not particularly limited, but 10 to 200 mol / l, preferably 20 to 100 mmol / l.
- the buffer preferably contains a divalent metal cation, more preferably a manganese ion, a cobalt ion and the like, particularly a manganese ion, for promoting the enzyme activity.
- a metal cation can be added to the buffer in the form of a salt.
- the salt include halides of the above metal cations such as manganese chloride.
- the temperature condition during the operation is exemplified by 20 to 45 ° C, preferably 24 to 40 ° (most preferably 36 to 37 ° C).
- the enzyme of the present invention can be used for the synthesis of the sugar chains described in the above formulas (4) and (4 ′), and the non-reducing terminal of the sugar chain having the structure of the formula (4) or the formula (4 ′)
- the use to transfer the GlcUA residue present in the present invention is the use of the present invention.
- a BLAST search was performed using the amino acid sequence of chondroitin sulfate glucuronyltransferase (CSGlcA-T) (the amino acid sequence encoded by GenBank accession No. AB037823) as a query.
- CSGlcA-T chondroitin sulfate glucuronyltransferase
- EST GenBank accession No. NM_018590
- the gene consisting of the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 was confirmed to be expressed at least in human brain by RT-PCR using Marathon-Ready cDNA (Clontech) as type III.
- Marathon-Ready cDNA (Clontech)
- the two primers of SEQ ID NO: 3 and SEQ ID NO: 4 were always used to clone the soluble region.
- PCR was performed according to the method.
- the type III cDNA used was Marathon-Ready cDNA human brain (Clontech).
- the amplified band of about 2 kb is digested with EcoRI and BamHI according to a conventional method, and inserted into the EcoRI and BamHI sites of pFLAG-CMV-1 (Sigma), an expression vector for mammalian cells, according to a conventional method.
- -I got FLAG-CMV1.
- the base sequence of the obtained solid was confirmed, it was confirmed that a DNA fragment consisting of the base sequence of base numbers 287 to 2328 in the base sequence described in SEQ ID NO: 1 was inserted.
- K11-FLAG-CMV1 was used to introduce the gene into C0S7 cells cultured in a 100 mm culture dish so as to be 70% confluent according to the protocol. Collect the supernatant obtained after culturing for 3 days, filter through a 0.22 ⁇ filter, add 100 ⁇ l of Anti-FLAG M2-Agarose Affinity Gel (manufactured by Sigma) to 10 ml of the supernatant, and add 4 ⁇ C Well, I got mixed upside down.
- Anti-FLAG M2-Agarose Affinity Gel manufactured by Sigma
- CH10 The decasaccharide derived from chondroitin
- rcsioj The decasaccharide derived from chondroitin sulfate
- the enzyme reaction was performed at 37 ° C for 1 hour, and then the reaction solution was kept at 100 ° C for 1 minute to inactivate the enzyme and stop the reaction.
- the 22-23 fractions of the reaction products obtained from CH10 and CS10 are fractions showing the molecular weight at which 11 sugars elute. Minutes.
- the 11 sugar obtained from CH10 is referred to as “CH11”, and the 11 sugar obtained from CS10 is referred to as rcsiij.
- chondroitin chemically desulfating chondroitin sulfate from sharks: manufactured by Seikagaku Corporation
- chondroitin sulfate derived from shark cartilage: manufactured by Seikagaku Corporation
- ⁇ 3 liver-derived dalcuronidase Sigma
- the 22 to 23 fractions of the reaction product obtained from CH11 and CS11 were fractions showing the molecular weight at which the 12 sugars eluted.
- the dodecasaccharide obtained from CH11 is referred to as “CH12”, and the dodecasaccharide obtained from CS11 is referred to as “CS12”.
- the 21-25 fractions of CS12 were collected, pooled and desalted on a PD10 column.
- the sample thus obtained was bisected and freeze-dried.
- One half was dissolved in 100 ⁇ of 0.1 mol / 1 TrisHCl buffer (pH 7.4) containing 30 ol / l sodium acetate (CS12A), and the other was digested with chondroitinase ACII (100 mU Chondroitinase ACII (manufactured by Seikagaku Corporation) was dissolved in 100 / l CS11 fraction, digested with enzyme at 37 ° C for 10 hours, and heated to inactivate the enzyme: CS12B).
- the GlcUA and GalNAc transfer activity of the enzyme of the present invention of Example 2 was examined by changing the pH of the buffer solution to determine the optimum pH.
- Acetate buffer, MES buffer, imidazole buffer, and Tris-HCl buffer were used at a final concentration of 50 ramol / l for all buffers.
- RT-PCR real-time PCR
- Various types of Marathon-Ready cDNA (Clontech) were converted into type II, and two types of primers (SEQ ID NO: 5 and SEQ ID NO: 6) and a minor groove binder (Applied Biosystems) were attached to the 3 'end.
- Amplification and quantification were performed using a probe (SEQ ID NO: 7).
- the standard gene make a dilution series with glycerin Ruarudehi de Saint plasmid P CR2. 1 containing phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) (Invitrogen), it was used to prepare a calibration curve.
- GPDH phosphate dehydrogenase
- FIG. 9 For the RT-PCR, ABI PRISM 7700 (manufactured by Applied Biosystems) was used (FIG. 9).
- the expression levels in FIG. 9 are as follows: 1: trachea, 2: brain, 3: liver, 4: skeletal muscle, 5: uterus, 6: kidney, 7: heart, 8: fetal brain, 9: salivary gland, 1 °: Cerebellum, 11: spinal cord, 12: fetal liver, 13: placenta, 14: testis, 15: prostate, 16: mammary gland, 17: knee, 18: adrenal gland, 19: thyroid, 2 0: expression level in the stomach, 21: small intestine, 22: large intestine.
- the gene of the present invention is strongly expressed in the placenta, testis, ligament, thyroid, stomach and small intestine, especially in the knee.
- an enzyme for synthesizing the basic skeleton of chondroitin which has a glucuronyltransferase activity and also has a novel N-acetylgalactosamine transferase activity, is a novel chondroitin synthesis derived from human.
- An enzyme is provided. Sequence listing free text
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