WO2005080575A1 - ヒトc型肝炎ウイルスの全長ゲノムを含む核酸構築物及び該核酸構築物を導入した組換え全長ウイルスゲノム複製細胞、並びにc型肝炎ウイルス粒子の作製方法 - Google Patents
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- a nucleic acid construct comprising the full-length genome of human hepatitis C virus, a recombinant full-length virus genome replicating cell into which the nucleic acid construct has been introduced, and a method for producing hepatitis c virus particles
- the present invention relates to a nucleic acid construct comprising the full-length genome of hepatitis C virus, a method for producing hepatitis C virus particles in vitro, and use of the produced hepatitis C virus particles.
- Hepatitis C virus is a virus that belongs to the Flaviviridae family and has a single-stranded (+) sense RNA genome, and is known to cause hepatitis C .
- HCV causes chronic hepatitis by persistent infection.
- HCV persistent infection is the main cause of chronic hepatitis recognized worldwide.
- about 50% of those with persistent infection develop chronic hepatitis, of which about 20% transition to cirrhosis after 10 to 20 years, and some of them are fatal, such as liver cancer.
- Progress to disease state is the main cause of chronic hepatitis recognized worldwide.
- about 50% of those with persistent infection develop chronic hepatitis, of which about 20% transition to cirrhosis after 10 to 20 years, and some of them are fatal, such as liver cancer. Progress to disease state.
- the current main treatment for hepatitis C is interferon 1 ⁇ , interferon 1 ⁇ ⁇ and interferon 1 ⁇ combined with purine nucleoside derivative ribavirin.
- interferon 1 ⁇ interferon 1 ⁇
- interferon 1 ⁇ interferon 1 ⁇
- interferon 1 ⁇ interferon 1 ⁇
- purine nucleoside derivative ribavirin purine nucleoside derivative
- HCV subgenomic RNA levels have been identified as RNA with autonomous replication ability derived from HCV.
- Precon systems were produced (Patent Documents 1, 2 and 3, Non-Patent Documents 1 to 4).
- the HCV subgenomic RNA replicon system creates an HCV replicon RNA in which the structural gene of the HCV genome is removed and a selective drug marker gene is inserted instead, and the replicon RNA is introduced into cultured cells, and the replicon RNA is then introduced into the cell.
- This is a system that replicates autonomously. This made it possible to analyze the replication mechanism of HCV using cultured cells.
- This is an experimental system that can evaluate only viral RNA replication in the process of HCV virus replication.
- Non-patent Document 5 an experimental system using an animal body as it is is complicated and extremely difficult to analyze. Therefore, analyze the process of formation and release of HCV virus particles inside infected cells, and infection of new cells, and create anti-HCV drugs with the inhibition of these processes as the mechanism of action. To do so, it is necessary to construct a very simplified experimental system that can reproduce these processes, that is, a system for producing HCV virus particles in a culture experimental system.
- viruses can be attenuated or non-infectious HCV viruses can be produced using molecular biological techniques. It can be used for vaccines.
- Patent Document 1 Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2 0 0 1— 1 7 1 8 7
- Patent Document 2 International Application P C T No J P 0 3 Z 1 5 0 3 8
- Patent Document 3 Patent Application 2 0 0 3— 3 2 9 0 8 2
- Non-patent literature 1 Lohmann et al., Science, (1999) 285, p. 110-113
- Non-patent literature 4 Ikeda et al., J. Virol., (2002) 76 (6): p. 2997-3006
- Non-patent literature 5 Kolykhalov et al., Science, (1997) 277, p. 570-574
- Non-Patent Document 6 Kato et al., Gastroenterology, (2003) 125, p. 1808-1817
- Non-Patent Document 7 Yanagi et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., (1997) 96 (16): p. 8738-8743
- Non-patent literature 8 Okamoto et al., J. Gen. Virol., (1991) 73, p 2697-26704
- Non-patent literature 9 Aoyagi et al., J. Clin. Microbiol., (1999) 37 (6): p Disclosure of the invention
- the present invention provides a method for efficiently replicating RNA containing an HCV full-length genomic sequence, which has not been successful so far, and a method for producing HCV viral particles containing full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA using a cell culture system,
- the purpose is to provide.
- the present inventors have developed a method for producing HCV virus particles in a cell culture system. That is, the present invention is as follows. .
- NS4B protein coding sequence NS5A protein coding sequence, NS5B protein coding sequence, and 3 'untranslated region, at least one selectable marker gene and at least one reporter gene, and at least one IRES sequence.
- Replicon RNA consisting of a base sequence containing
- the base sequence includes the 5 ′ non-translated region, at least one selectable marker gene and / or at least one reporter gene, at least one IRES sequence, and core protein. Coding sequence, E1 protein coding sequence, E2 protein coding sequence, NS2 protein coding sequence, NS3 protein coding sequence, NS4A protein coding sequence, NS4B protein coding sequence,
- NS5A protein coding sequence NS5B protein coding sequence, and 3 'untranslated region
- the genomic RNA of genotype 2a hepatitis C virus is an RNA having the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 12.
- the 5 ′ untranslated region consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1
- the core protein coding sequence consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2
- the E1 protein coding sequence consists of SEQ ID NO: 3
- the E2 protein coding sequence consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 4
- the NS2 protein coding sequence consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 5
- the NS3 protein coding sequence shows in SEQ ID NO: 6.
- NS4A protein coding sequence consists of the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 7
- NS4B protein coding sequence consists of the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 8
- NS5A protein coding sequence consists of the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 9.
- NS5B protein coding sequence consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 10, and the 3 'untranslated region is the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 11 It made.
- a replicon RNA comprising the following RNA (a) or (b):
- a method for producing a cell that replicates the replicon RNA and produces virus particles comprising introducing the replicon RNA according to any one of [1] or [2] above into the cell.
- the cells are preferably proliferating cells.
- the cells in this method are preferably eukaryotic cells.
- the eukaryotic cell is a human liver-derived cell, a human cervix-derived cell, or a human fetal kidney-derived cell. More preferably, the eukaryotic cell is a Huh7 cell, HepG2 cell, IMY-N9 cell, HeLa cell, or 293 cell.
- [5] A method for producing hepatitis C virus particles, comprising culturing the cells according to [4] above to produce virus particles.
- [7] A method for producing a hepatitis C virus-infected cell, comprising culturing the cell according to [4] above, and infecting the virus particle in the culture with another cell. [8] A hepatitis C virus-infected cell produced by the method according to [7] above.
- a hepatitis C vaccine comprising the hepatitis C virus particle or a part thereof according to [6] above.
- [11] A method for producing hepatitis C vaccination using the hepatitis C virus particle or a part thereof according to [6] above as an antigen.
- [12] A method for producing a hepatocyte-directed viral vector for gene therapy using the levicon of any one of [1] or [2] above; NA.
- a method for producing a cell that replicates the RNA and produces virus particles comprising introducing into the cell an RNA comprising the nucleotide sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 12
- a method for producing C-type J3 sweat inflammation virus particles comprising introducing RNA comprising the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 12 into cells, and culturing the cells to produce virus particles.
- a foreign gene comprising inserting RNA encoding a foreign gene into RNA consisting of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 12 and introducing it into a cell and culturing the cell to produce virus particles.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram showing the construction procedure of a saddle-shaped DNA for producing the full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA of the present invention.
- the upper part of Fig. 1 shows the structure of plasmid clone pjrai prepared by inserting the full-length HCV genome downstream of the T7 promoter.
- the lower part of Fig. 1 shows the structure of plasmid clone pFGREP-JFH1, which contains the full-length HCV genomic sequence inserted with a DNA fragment containing neomycin resistance gene and EMCV IRES downstream of pJFHl T7 promoter and translation region.
- the symbols in the figure are as follows.
- T7 T7 RNA promoter, 5, UTR: 5 'translation region, C: Core protein, E1, E2: Envelope protein.
- Age I, Pme I, Xba I Cleavage sites for restriction enzymes Age I, Pme I and Xba I.
- GDD NS5B protein activity The amino acid motif corresponding to the central position of GDD.
- n e o Neomycin resistance gene
- EMCV I RES EMCV IRES (internal ribosome binding site of encephalomyocarditis virus).
- FIG. 2 is a photograph showing the results of Northern plot analysis showing replication of rJFH-1 in Huh7 cells into which rJFH-1, a full-length HCV genome RM, was introduced.
- Figure 3 shows the results of quantification of HCV core protein in the medium. Open circles indicate cells transfected with rJFHl, and black circles indicate cells introduced with rJFHl / GND.
- Figure 4 is a graph showing the HCV core protein amount, full-length HCV genomic RNA amount, and specific gravity of each fraction obtained by fractionating the culture supernatant of Huh7 cells into which rJFH-1 had been introduced using a sucrose density gradient. is there. Black circles indicate HCV core protein, open circles indicate full-length HCV genomic RNA, and shaded circles indicate specific gravity.
- FIG. 5 is a photograph showing colony formation of Huh7 cells transfected with rFGREP-JFH1, a full-length HCV replicon RNA.
- FIG. 6 is a photograph showing full-length HCV replicon RNA replication in a full-length HCV replicon RNA replicating cell clone established by transfection of rFGREP-JFH1 into Huh7 cells.
- Figure 7 confirms the presence or absence of the neomycin resistance gene in the genomic DNA. This is a photograph showing the results of PCR amplification using a neomycin-resistant gene-specific primer with the host cell genomic DNA as a cocoon type. M: DNA size marker, P: positive control, N: Huh7 cells.
- FIG. 8 is a photograph showing the results of Western plot analysis showing the expression of core protein in Huh7 cells into which rFGREP-JFH1, a full-length HCV replicon RNA, has been introduced.
- FIG. 9 is a photograph showing the results of Western blot analysis showing the expression of NS3 protein in Huh7 cells into which rFGREP-JFH1, a full-length HCV replicon RNA, has been introduced.
- FIG. 10 is a photograph showing the results of Western blot analysis showing the expression of NS5A protein in Huh7 cells into which rFGREP-JFHl, a full-length HCV replicon RNA, has been introduced.
- Figure 11 shows the amount of HCV core protein, the total length of HCV replicon RNA, and the specific gravity of each fraction obtained by fractionating the culture supernatant of Huh7 cells into which rFGREP-JFH1 was introduced using a sucrose density gradient. It is a graph to show. Black circles represent HCV core protein, open circles represent full-length HCV replicon RNA, and shaded circles represent specific gravity.
- Fig. 12 is a photograph showing the formation of phlegm of Huh7 cells to which virus particles contained in the culture supernatant of full-length HCV replicon RNA replicating cells were added.
- the genome of hepatitis C virus is a (+) single-stranded RNA consisting of about 9600 nucleotides.
- This genomic RNA consists of 5, untranslated region (also referred to as 5 'NTR or 5' UTR), translated region composed of structural region and non-structural region, and 3 'untranslated region (3' NTR or 3 ' 'Also expressed as UTR).
- the structural region encodes the structural protein of HCV, and the nonstructural region encodes multiple nonstructural proteins.
- NS2, NS3, NS4A, NS4B, NS5A, and NS5B are released from the translation region after being translated as a stretch of protein and then subject to limited degradation by proteases. It is.
- core is the core protein and E1 and E2 are envelope proteins.
- Nonstructural proteins are proteins involved in the virus's own replication.
- NS2 is a meta-oral protease activity
- NS3 is a serine protease activity (1/3 of the N-terminal side) and a helicase activity (3 minutes of the C-terminal side). 2).
- NS4A is a cofactor for the protease activity of NS3.
- NS5B has also been reported to have RNA-dependent RNA polymerase activity.
- the present inventors constructed a replicon RNA that can replicate autonomously and has the ability to produce virus particles using HCV genomic RNA.
- RNA having autonomous replication ability and produced by modifying HCV genomic RNA is referred to as “replicon RNA” or “RNA replicon”.
- HCV-derived replicon RNA is also referred to as HCV-RNA replicon.
- the replicon RNA of the present invention containing the full length of HCV genomic RNA is referred to as “full length HCV replicon RNA”.
- the full length HCV replicon RNA of the present invention has the ability to produce virus particles.
- hepatitis C virus in a preferred embodiment of the full length HCV replicon RNA of the present invention, hepatitis C virus, but it is not limited to, the it is preferred c present invention is a hepatitis C virus genotype 2a, the "genotype 2a "Hepatitis C virus”"HCV of genotype 2a” is identified as genotype 2a according to the international classification by Simmonds et al. (See Simmonds, P. et al, Hepatology, (1994) 10, p. 1321-1324) Means hepatitis C virus.
- “genotype 2a hepatitis C virus” and “genotype 2a HCV” include not only viruses having naturally-derived HCV genomic RNA, but also artificially modified naturally-occurring HCV genomic sequences. Also included are viruses with genomic RNA.
- a specific example of HCV of genotype 2a is JFH-1 strain (see Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2000-170-178).
- hepatitis C virus genomic RNA means an RNA having a base sequence extending over the entire length of the hepatitis C virus single-stranded (+) strand sense RNA. Without limitation, the genome of genotype 2a hepatitis C virus
- RNA having the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 12 is preferable.
- HCV replicon RNA is a hepatitis C virus On genomic RNA, 5, untranslated region, core protein coding sequence, E1 protein coding sequence, E2 protein coding sequence, NS2 protein coding sequence, NS3 protein coding sequence, NS4A protein coding sequence, NS4B protein coding sequence
- a replicon RNA comprising a nucleotide sequence comprising: NS5A protein coding sequence; NS5B protein coding sequence; and a 3 ′ untranslated region; at least one selectable marker gene or reporter gene; and at least one IRES sequence. It is.
- the full length HCV replicon RNA of the present invention comprises 5, untranslated region, at least one selectable marker gene or reporter gene, at least one IRES sequence, core protein coding
- NS4A protein coding sequence, NS4B protein coding sequence, NS5A protein coding sequence, NS5B protein coding sequence, and 3 'untranslated region Include in this order from 5 'to 3'.
- 5 ′ untranslated region (5 ′ NTR or 5 ′ UTR)
- core protein coding sequence core region or C region
- E1 protein coding sequence E1 region
- E2 protein coding sequence (E2 region) "N2 protein coding sequence (NS2 region)”, “NS3 protein coding sequence (NS3 region)”, “NS4A protein coding sequence IJ (NS4A region)”, “NS4B protein Coding sequence (NS4B region), NS5A protein coding sequence (NS5A region), NS5B protein coding sequence (NS5B region), and 3 'untranslated region (3' NTR or 3 'UTR)
- the other specific region or site is the JFH-1 strain, which is genotype 2a hepatitis C virus (Japanese Patent Laid-Open No.
- the full-length genomic RNA (SEQ ID NO: 12) consisting of the entire genomic region of No. 9 78) can be determined as a standard.
- the partial region or site in the hepatitis C virus (HCV) genome in the present invention is represented by SEQ ID NO: 1-11, which is a partial base sequence of the genomic RNA of JFH-1 strain (SEQ ID NO: 12) It can also be defined on the basis of the arrangement.
- the “5 'untranslated region” of JFH 1 full-length genomic RNA (derived from JFH-1 clone) (SEQ ID NO: 12) is SEQ ID NO:
- the “core protein coding sequence” consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2.
- “E1 protein coding sequence” is a salt shown in SEQ ID NO: 3. Consists of base sequence.
- the “E2 protein coding sequence” consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 4.
- “NS2 protein coding sequence”. ′ Consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 5.
- the “NS3 protein coding sequence” consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 6.
- the “NS4A protein coding sequence” consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 7.
- the “NS4B protein coding sequence” consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 8.
- NS5A protein code sequence consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 9.
- NS5B protein coding sequence IJ consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 10.
- the “3 ′ untranslated region” consists of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 11.
- the region or site in the RNA sequence derived from HCV is aligned with the nucleotide sequence shown in sequence numbers 1 to 12 of the RNA sequence, and the base number in the sequence of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 12 is used. It may be set as a standard. In such an alignment, gaps, additions, deletions, substitutions, etc. may exist between the sequences.
- the coding sequence, NS4A protein coding sequence, NS4B protein coding sequence, NS5A protein coding sequence, NS5B protein coding sequence, and 3 ′ untranslated region each have the nucleotide sequence shown in self-sequence number 1-1 1 Is preferred.
- a preferred embodiment of the full-length HCV replicon RNA according to the present invention includes a nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NOs: 1-11, at least one selectable marker gene and Z or reporter gene, and at least one IRES sequence, It is a replicon RNA consisting of
- the “selection marker gene” means a gene capable of imparting selectivity to a cell such that only the cell in which the gene is expressed is selected.
- a common example of a selectable marker gene is an antibiotic resistance gene.
- selectable marker genes suitable for the present invention include neomycin resistance gene, thymidine kinase gene, kanamycin resistance gene, pyrithiamine resistance gene, adenylyltransferase gene, zeocin resistance gene, and puromycin resistance gene.
- the neomycin resistance gene and the thymidine kinase gene are preferable, and the neomycin resistance gene is more preferable.
- the selection marker gene is not limited to these.
- the “reporter gene” is an index of gene expression. It means a marker gene encoding a gene product.
- reporter genes include structural genes of enzymes that catalyze luminescence and color reactions.
- reporter genes suitable in the present invention include chloramphenicol acetyltransferase gene derived from transposon Tn9, ⁇ -glucuronidase or galactosidase gene derived from E. coli, luciferase gene, green fluorescent protein gene, equolin gene derived from jellyfish, Examples include secreted placental alkaline phosphatase (SEAP) gene.
- SEAP secreted placental alkaline phosphatase
- the reporter gene in the present invention is not limited to these.
- the selection marker gene and the reporter gene described above may contain either one or both in the full length HCV replicon RNA.
- One selection marker gene or reporter gene may be included in the full-length HCV replicon RNA, or may be included in two or more.
- the “IRES sequence” in the present invention means an internal ribosome binding site capable of binding a ribosome inside RNA to initiate translation.
- IRES sequences in the present invention include, but are not limited to, EMCV IRES (internal ribosome binding site of encephalomyocarditis virus), FMDV IRES, HCV IRES, etc.
- HCV IRES are more preferred, and EMCV IRES is most preferred.
- One more preferred embodiment of the full-length HCV replicon RNA according to the present invention is RNA consisting of the base sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 13.
- 1 to 100 preferably 1 to 30, more preferably 1 to 10, more preferably 1 to 6, most preferably 1 to RNA having a nucleotide sequence in which several (2 to 5) base groups are deleted, substituted or added, and having autonomous replication ability and virus particle production ability are also suitable embodiments.
- Overall length of the present invention preferably 1 to 100, preferably 1 to 30, more preferably 1 to 10, more preferably 1 to 6, most preferably 1 to RNA having a nucleotide sequence in which several (2 to 5) base groups are deleted, substituted or added, and having autonomous replication ability and virus particle production ability are also suitable embodiments.
- HCV replicon RNA Included within the scope of HCV replicon RNA.
- the full-length HCV replicon RNA according to the present invention may further contain RNA encoding any foreign gene to be expressed in the cell into which the full-length HCV replicon RNA is introduced.
- RNA encoding a foreign gene may be ligated downstream of the 5 'untranslated region or selected It may be linked upstream or downstream of the marker gene or reporter gene
- core protein coding sequence E1 protein coding sequence, E2 protein coding sequence, NS2 protein coding sequence [J, NS3 protein coding sequence, NS4A protein coding sequence, NS4B protein coding sequence, NS5A protein coding sequence, and NS5B protein Any of the coding sequences may be inserted.
- the full-length HCV replicon RNA containing RNA encoding a foreign gene can express the gene product encoded by the foreign gene when translated in the introduced cell. Therefore, the full-length HCV replicon RNAf containing RNA encoding a foreign gene can also be suitably used for the purpose of generating a gene product of an exogenous gene in a cell.
- the full-length HCV replicon RNA according to the present invention may contain a liposome.
- a ribozyme is linked downstream of the selectable marker gene and Z or reporter gene in the full-length HCV replicon RNA, and the selection marker gene and / or reporter gene is converted into an IRES sequence, core protein code by the self-cleaving activity of the ribozyme.
- the selection marker gene and / or reporter gene as described above, a sequence encoding a viral protein, and a foreign gene or ribozyme are translated from the full-length HCV replicon RNA in the correct reading frame. Are connected to each other. Proteins encoded by the full-length HCV replicon RNA are translated and expressed as a stretch of polypeptide, then cleaved into proteases by the protease and released from each other via protease cleavage sites, etc. It is preferable to connect.
- the present invention also relates to a DNA vector, preferably an expression vector, encoding the replicon RNA of the present invention.
- RNA has “autonomous replication ability” means that RNA is introduced into cells. When it does, it means that the RNA is self-propagating.
- the autonomous replication ability of RNA includes, for example, RNAJ extracted from cells in the resulting culture by transfecting the target RNA into Huh7 cells, culturing the Huh7 cells, and This can be confirmed by detecting RNA by Northern blot high-precipitation using a probe that can specifically detect the introduced RNA. Examples are described in the description of measurement of colony forming ability, confirmation of expression of HCV protein, and detection of replicon RNA described in Examples of the specification.
- “having the ability to produce viral particles” means that when the RNA is introduced into a cell (for example, a cultured cell such as a Huh7 cell), viral particles are produced in the cell.
- a cell for example, a cultured cell such as a Huh7 cell
- the ability to produce virus particles can be determined by, for example, detecting a culture supernatant of a cell into which the target RNA has been introduced by RT-PCR using primers specific to the RNA, or The virus particles can be separated by applying a sugar concentration gradient and confirmed by a method of detecting HCV protein.
- full-length HCV replicon RNA can be prepared using any genetic engineering technique known to those skilled in the art. Although not limited thereto, full-length HCV replicon RNA can be prepared by the following method when, for example, JFH-1 strain is used as the genotype 2a hepatitis C virus.
- DNA corresponding to the RNA (SEQ ID NO: 12) of the entire genome of JFH-1 strain (this sequence is registered as an accession number AB047639 in the International DNA Data Bank) is re-established by a conventional method.
- “DNA corresponding to RNA” means DNA having a base sequence in which uracil in the base sequence of the RNA is replaced with T (thymine).
- the RNA promoter motor is preferably contained in a plasmid clone.
- Good Suitable RNA promoters include, but are not limited to, T7 RNA promoter, SP6 RNA promoter, SP3 RNA promoter, with T7 RNA promoter being particularly preferred.
- a DNA that codes for the selectable marker gene and the Z or reporter gene and the IRES sequence is inserted into the DNA clone. It is preferable to insert a selection marker and a Z or reporter gene downstream of the 5 ′ untranslated region and an IRES sequence downstream thereof.
- RNA is synthesized by RNA polymerase using the DNA clone prepared as described above as a cage. RNA synthesis can be initiated from the 5 'untranslated region by conventional methods.
- the DNA clone is a plasmid clone
- RNA can be synthesized using a DNA fragment excised from the plasmid clone by a restriction enzyme as a cage. It is preferable that the 3 ′ end of the synthesized RNA coincides with the end of the 3 ′ untranslated region of the viral genomic RNA, and no other sequence is added or deleted.
- the RNA synthesized in this way is the full-length HCV replicon RNA according to the present invention. ⁇
- the full-length HCV replicon RNA By introducing the full-length HCV replicon RNA produced as described above into a cell, the full-length HCV replicon RNA can be replicated, and preferably can be replicated continuously (ie, replication of revlikon RNA). Recombinant cells can be obtained.
- a recombinant cell replicating full-length HCV revlikon RNA is referred to as a “full-length HCV revlikon RNA replicating cell”.
- This full length HCV replicon RNA replicating cell can produce viral particles.
- the produced virus particles contain full-length HCV replicon RNA in a virus shell composed of HCV viral proteins.
- the viral particles produced from the full length HCV replicon RNA replicating cells of the present invention are HCV particles. That is, in the present invention, HCV particles can be produced in a cell culture system by culturing full-length HCV replicon RNA replicating cells.
- the full length HCV replicon RNA replicating cells are cultured, and the virus particles produced in the culture (preferably culture supernatant) are collected. Thus, HCV particles can be obtained.
- HCV particles are also produced by recombinant cells obtained by introducing full length HCV genomic RNA.
- the full-length HCV genomic RNA according to the present invention preferably full-length HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone, more preferably RNA having the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 12
- the full-length HCV genomic RNA is Replicated with efficiency.
- a recombinant cell replicating full-length HCV genomic RNA is referred to as a “full-length HCV genomic RNA-replicating cell”.
- Virus particles produced by this full-length HCV genomic RNA replicating cell contain full-length HCV genomic RNA in a virus shell composed of HCV viral proteins.
- the virus particles produced from the cells into which the full-length HCV genomic RNA of the present invention has been introduced are HCV particles.
- HCV particles are preferably cultured in cells by culturing cells into which full-length HCV genomic RNA derived from the JFH-1 clone (for example, RNA having the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 12) has been introduced. It can be produced by a system. For example, a cell into which full-length HCV genomic RNA (for example, RNA having the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 12) is introduced is cultured, and HCV particles produced in the culture (preferably, culture supernatant) are collected. As a result, HCV particles can be obtained.
- any cell can be used as long as it can be subcultured, but it is preferably a eukaryotic cell, and human More preferably, it is a human liver-derived cell, human cervix-derived cell, or human fetal kidney-derived cell.
- proliferative cells including cancer cell lines and stem cell lines are preferable, and Huh7 cells, HepG2 cells, IMY-N9 cells, HeLa cells, or 293 cells are more preferable.
- These cells may be commercially available, may be obtained from cell depository agencies, or may be cells that are established from any cell (for example, cancer cells or stem cells). Also good.
- introduction of full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA into cells can be performed using any technique known to those skilled in the art. Such introduction methods include, for example, an electric mouth positioner, a particle gun method, a lipofusion method, a calcium phosphate method, a microinjection method, and a DEAE sepharose method. However, the electroporation method is particularly preferred.
- Full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA may be introduced alone or mixed with other nucleic acids. If you want to change the amount of full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA introduced while keeping the amount of RNA to be introduced constant, extract the desired amount of full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA from the cells to be introduced.
- the total cellular RNA can be mixed to obtain a certain total RNA amount, which can be used for intracellular introduction.
- the amount of replicon RNA used for intracellular introduction may be determined according to the introduction method to be used, but preferably 1 picogram to 100 micrograms, more preferably 10 picograms to 10 micrograms. To do.
- Full-length HCV replicon RNA-replicating cells can be selected using the expression of a selection marker gene or reporter gene contained in the full-length HCV replicon RNA.
- a selection marker gene or reporter gene contained in the full-length HCV replicon RNA.
- cells that have undergone such intracellular introduction treatment of full-length HCV replicon RNA may be cultured in a medium that can be selected by expression of a selectable marker gene.
- the expression of a reporter gene for example, a fluorescent protein
- the full-length HCV replicon RNA contains a neomycin-resistant gene as a selectable marker gene
- cells treated with electroporation using the full-length HCV replicon RNA are seeded in a culture dish, and 1 2 to 7 2 hours Preferably, after incubation for 16 to 48 hours, add G418 (neomycin) to the culture dish.
- full length HCV replicon RNA replicating cell clone The full length HCV replicon RNA replicating cells of the present invention include full length HCV replicon RNA replicating cell clones.
- the replicated full-length HCV replicon RNA is detected, and it is confirmed that the selected marker gene or reporter gene in the full-length HCV replicon RNA is not integrated into the host genomic DNA of the cell.
- the HCV protein it can be confirmed that the cell or cell clone actually replicates the full length HCV replicon RNA.
- the replicated full-length HCV replicon RNA can be detected by any RNA detection method known to those skilled in the art.
- the total RNA extracted from the cells is specific for the introduced full-length HCV replicon RNA. It can be detected by carrying out a Northern hybridization method using a typical DNA fragment as a probe.
- ⁇ Confirmation that the selection marker gene or reporter gene in the full-length HCV replicon RNA is not integrated into the host genomic DNA of the cell is not limited 1S
- the selection marker gene for genomic DNA extracted from cells Alternatively, PCR can be performed by amplifying at least a part of the reporter gene, and the presence or absence of the amplified product can be confirmed.
- Detection of HCV protein can be performed, for example, by reacting an antibody against HCV protein to be expressed from the introduced full-length HCV replicon RNA with a protein extracted from cells.
- This method can be performed by any protein detection method known to those skilled in the art. Specifically, for example, a protein sample extracted from a cell is blotted on a nitrocellulose membrane and subjected to it. It can be carried out by reacting an anti-HCV protein antibody (for example, an anti-NS3-specific antibody or antiserum collected from a patient with hepatitis C) and detecting the anti-HCV protein antibody.
- an anti-HCV protein antibody for example, an anti-NS3-specific antibody or antiserum collected from a patient with hepatitis C
- HCV protein is detected in the protein extracted from the cell, it can be determined that the cell replicates the full length HCV replicon RNA and expresses the HCV protein.
- the virus particle producing ability of the full length HCV replicon RNA replicating cell or the full length HCV genomic RNA replicating cell of the present invention may be confirmed by any virus detection method known to those skilled in the art.
- the culture supernatant of cells suspected of producing virus particles is fractionated using a sucrose density gradient, and the density of each fraction, HCV core protein concentration, and full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA.
- the peaks of the HCV core protein and the full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA coincide, and the density of the fraction in which the peak is detected is 25% NP40 (polyoxyethylene. (9) Lighter than the density of the same fraction after fractionation after treatment with Polyoxyethylene (9) Octylphenyl Ether] (eg 1.18 ⁇ : L. 20 mg)
- NP40 polyoxyethylene.
- Octylphenyl Ether eg 1.18 ⁇ : L. 20 mg
- HCV virus particles released into the culture supernatant can also be detected using, for example, antibodies against core protein, E1 protein, or E2 protein.
- the full length HCV replicon RNA in the culture supernatant, by amplifying and detecting Ri by the RT- PCR method using specific primers can also be indirectly detect the presence of HCV viral particles 9
- the HCV viral particle of the present invention has the ability to infect cells (preferably HCV sensitive cells).
- the present invention comprises culturing full-length HCV replicon RNA-replicating cells or full-length HCV genomic RNA-replicating cells, and transferring virus particles in the obtained culture (preferably culture supernatant) to other cells (preferably HCV-sensitive cells). It also relates to a method for producing hepatitis C virus-infected cells, including infecting cells.
- HCV-sensitive cells are cells having infectivity to HCV, preferably liver cells or lymphoid cells, but are not limited thereto.
- liver cells include primary liver cells, Huh7 cells, HepG2 cells, IMY-N9 cells, HeLa cells, and 203 cells.
- Lymphocyte cells include Molt4 cells and HPB-Ma cells. Examples include, but are not limited to, Daudi cells.
- HCV particles produced in full-length HCV replicon RNA replicating cells of the present invention are produced in full-length HCV replicon RNA replicating cells of the present invention.
- HCV sensitive cells eg HCV sensitive cells
- Con RNA When infected with HCV sensitive cells (eg HCV sensitive cells), Con RNA is replicated and virus particles are formed.
- Cells infected with viral particles produced in full-length HCV replicon RNA-replicating cells express selective genes and / or reporter genes, which can be used for selection and / or detection. Is possible.
- virus particles produced in the full-length HCV replicon RNA-replicating cells of the present invention the full-length HCV replicon RNA is replicated in the cells, and virus particles can be further produced.
- full-length HCV genomic RNA is replicated in the infected cells to form virus particles. Is done.
- virus particles produced in the full-length HCV genomic RNA-replicating cells of the present invention
- the full-length HCV genomic RNA is replicated in the cells and virus particles can be further produced.
- the HCV virus particles produced in the full-length HCV replicon RNA-replicating cells or full-length HCV genomic RNA-replicating cells of the present invention infect animals that can be infected with I-ICV viruses such as chimpanzees and cause HCV-derived hepatitis be able to.
- the full-length HCV replicon RNA-replicating cells of the present invention the full-length HCV replicon RNA is replicated with high efficiency. Further, even in the full-length HCV genomic RNA replicating cells of the present invention, full-length HCV genomic RNA is replicated with high efficiency. Therefore, full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA can be produced with high efficiency using the full-length HCV replicon RNA-replicating cells or full-length HCV genomic RNA-replicating cells of the present invention.
- full-length HCV replicon RNA-replicating cells are cultured and cultured (cultured cells and
- Full length HCV replicon RNA can be produced by extracting RNA from Z or culture medium), subjecting it to electrophoresis, and isolating and purifying the separated full length HCV replicon RNA. Even when full-length HCV genomic RNA-replicating cells are used, full-length HCV genomic RNA can be produced by the same method.
- the RNA thus produced contains the full-length genomic sequence of hepatitis C virus.
- the full-length genome sequence of hepatitis C virus is the selectable marker gene and / or reporter gene and the IRES sequence. Therefore, it may be divided.
- HCV protein can be produced by any method known to those skilled in the art.
- full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA is introduced into a cell to produce a recombinant cell, and the recombinant cell is produced.
- Culture may be performed by recovering the protein from the obtained culture (cultured cells and Z or culture medium) by a conventional method.
- the HCV viral particle of the present invention may have hepatocyte directivity. Therefore, a hepatocyte-directed viral vector can be produced using the full length HCV replicon RNA of the present invention.
- This viral vector is suitably used for gene therapy.
- RNA encoding a foreign gene is incorporated into a full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA, and the RNA is introduced into the cell, whereby the foreign gene is introduced into the cell and replicated in the cell. And can be further expressed.
- RNA by preparing RNA by converting the E1 protein coding sequence or the E2 protein coding sequence in the full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA into the outer shell protein of a virus derived from another species, It is possible to infect cells of various species with the RNA. In this case as well, a foreign gene can be further incorporated into the full-length HCV replicon RNA or the full-length HCV genomic RNA and used as a hepatocyte-directed virus vector for expressing the foreign gene in hepatocytes.
- the present invention includes inserting RNA encoding a foreign gene into RNA consisting of the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 12, introducing it into a cell, and culturing the cell to produce virus particles.
- the present invention also relates to a method for producing a viral vector containing a foreign gene.
- the present invention also includes a hepatitis C vaccine containing the HCV particles according to the present invention or a part thereof as a vaccine antigen, and a method for producing a hepatitis C vaccine using the HCV particles according to the present invention or a part thereof as an antigen. , provide.
- the produced HCV particles can be used directly as a vaccine. It can also be used after being attenuated or inactivated by methods known in the art. For example, after preparing the HCV vaccine stock solution by purifying the prepared HCV particles by column chromatography, filtration, centrifugation, etc., a live attenuated HCV vaccine or an inactivated HCV vaccine may be prepared from the stock solution. Virus inactivation can be achieved by adding an inactivating agent such as formalin, ⁇ -propiolatathone, or dartal dialdehyde to a virus suspension and mixing it and reacting with the virus. and Ru can force s (Appaiahgari et al, Vaccine, (2004) 22 (27 -. 28), p.3669-3675).
- an inactivating agent such as formalin, ⁇ -propiolatathone, or dartal dialdehyde
- HCV replicon RNA in which a mutation has been introduced by using a known technique to reduce or eliminate the pathogenicity.
- the vaccine of the present invention is prepared for administration as either a solution or a suspension. It can be prepared in the form of a solid suitable for dissolution or suspension in a liquid. The preparation can be emulsified or encapsulated in ribosomes. Active immunogenic ingredients such as HCV particles are often mixed with pharmaceutically acceptable excipients compatible with the active ingredient. Suitable excipients include, for example, water, saline, dextrose, daricerol, ethanol, and the like, and mixtures thereof. In addition, if desired, the vaccine may contain minor amounts of adjuvants (eg, humidifiers or emulsifiers), pH buffers, and / or adjuvants that enhance the efficacy of the vaccine.
- adjuvants eg, humidifiers or emulsifiers
- adjuvants examples include, but are not limited to: Aluminum hydroxide, N-acetyl-Muramil, L-Threoninore, D-Isoglutamine (thr-I MD P), N-Acetyl-Nor-Muramil L-Laranyl-I D-Isoglutamine (CGP 1 1 6 3 7, nor-MD P and N-Acetylmuramyl 1 L-Alanil D-Isoglutamin 2 L L-Alanin 1 2-(1 '1 2' 1 Dipalmi Toinole 1 sn-Glycero 3-Hydroxyphospholinoleoxy)-Ethylamine (CGP 1 9835A , MTP—PE)), and RIBI.
- R I B Aluminum hydroxide
- N-acetyl-Muramil L-Threoninore
- D-Isoglutamine thr-I MD P
- I contains 3 components extracted from Pacteria, namely monophosphoryl lipid A, trehalose dimycolate, and cell wall skeleton (HP L + TDM + CWS) in 2% squalene / Tween® 80 emulsion doing.
- the efficacy of adjuvants arises from the administration of a vaccine composed of HCV particles. This can be determined by measuring the amount of antibody against this immunogenic HCV particle.
- the vaccine is usually administered parenterally, for example by injection such as subcutaneous or intramuscular injection.
- Alternative dosage forms suitable for other routes of administration include suppositories, and optionally oral formulations.
- Adjuvants are nonspecific stimulators of the immune system. They enhance the host's immune response to the HCV vaccine. Specific examples of adjuvants known in the art include Freund's complete and incomplete adjuvants, vitamin E, non-ionic block polymers, muramyl dipeptides, saponins, mineral oils, vegetable oils and Carbopol. Adjuvants that are particularly suitable for mucosal applications include, for example, E. coli heat-labile toxin (LT) or Cholera toxin (CT).
- LT heat-labile toxin
- CT Cholera toxin
- the vaccine of the present invention comprises an adjuvant.
- HCV vaccine of the present invention examples include stabilizers, carbohydrates ( Examples include sorbitol, mannitol, starch, sucrose, glucose, dextran), proteins such as albumin or casein, protein-containing substances such as sushi serum or skim milk, and buffers (eg, phosphate buffer). .
- carbohydrates examples include sorbitol, mannitol, starch, sucrose, glucose, dextran), proteins such as albumin or casein, protein-containing substances such as sushi serum or skim milk, and buffers (eg, phosphate buffer).
- binders and carriers used for suppositories may include, for example, polyalkylene dallicol or triglyceride. Suppositories can be formed from mixtures containing the active ingredient in the range of 0.5% to 50%, preferably 1% to 20%. Oral preparations may contain commonly used excipients. Examples of the excipient include pharmaceutical grade mannitol, ratatoose, starch, magnesium stearate, sodium saccharin, cellulose, and magnesium carbonate.
- the vaccines of the present invention can take the form of solutions, suspensions, tablets, pills, capsules, sustained release formulations, or powders. 10% to 95%, preferably 25% to Contains 70% active ingredient (virus particles or parts thereof).
- the vaccine is administered in a manner suitable for the dosage form and in such an amount that it has a prophylactic and / or therapeutic effect.
- the amount to be administered is usually in the range of 0 to 100 g of antigen per dose, which indicates the ability of the patient to be treated and its ability to synthesize antibodies in the patient's immune system.
- route of administration such as oral, subcutaneous, intradermal, intramuscular and intravenous routes.
- the vaccine may be given on a single dose schedule or preferably on a multiple dose schedule.
- 1 to 10 individual doses are given at the start of the inoculation, followed by the time interval required to maintain and / or strengthen the immune response, for example as a second dose 1
- Another dose can be given after -4 months. If necessary, administration can be continued after several months.
- the dosing regimen will also be determined, at least in part, by the individual patient's needs and will depend on the judgment of the physician.
- vaccines containing immunogenic HCV particles may be administered with other immunoregulatory agents (eg, immunoglobulins).
- immunoregulatory agents eg, immunoglobulins
- the HCV particle vaccine can also be used prophylactically against a newly occurring HCV infection by administering to a healthy person and inducing an immune response to HCV in the healthy person. Furthermore, it can be used as a therapeutic vaccine that eliminates HCV by administering HCV particle vaccine to patients infected with HCV and inducing a strong immune response against HCV in vivo.
- hepatitis C virus replication virus particle
- the cells are cultured in the presence of the test substance, and the full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA or virus particles in the obtained culture are detected.
- a substance that promotes or suppresses the growth of hepatitis C virus can be screened by determining whether it promotes or suppresses the replication of RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA or the formation or release of viral particles.
- detection of full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA in the culture is performed by measuring the amount, ratio, or presence of full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA in RNA extracted from the above cells. It may be a thing.
- Detection of virus particles in the culture (mainly culture supernatant) may be to detect the amount, ratio or presence or absence of HCV protein contained in the culture supernatant.
- the immune globulin purified from the serum of HCV-infected patients has the ability to block the infection of the HCV virus particles according to the present invention.
- serum from mice, rats, rabbits, etc. immunized with the HCV virus particles of the present invention may be used.
- Immunization with a partial protein of HCV, HCV gene, etc. may be used. This test can be similarly applied to other substances that can block infection other than antibody molecules.
- the antibodies of the present invention produced against the HCV virus particles of the present invention include polyclonal antibodies and monoclonal antibodies. If polyclonal antibodies are desired, first a selected mammal (eg, mouse, rabbit, goat, hidge, horse, etc.) is immunized with the HCV particles of the invention. Serum from sensitized animals is collected and processed according to known procedures. When serum containing a polyclonal antibody against HCV epitopes contains antibodies against other antigens, this polyclonal antibody may be purified by immunoaffinity chromatography. Methods for producing a polyclonal oral antiserum and methods for processing it are known in the art. Polyclonal antibodies may be isolated from mammals already infected with HCV.
- a selected mammal eg, mouse, rabbit, goat, hidge, horse, etc.
- Serum from sensitized animals is collected and processed according to known procedures.
- serum containing a polyclonal antibody against HCV epitopes contains antibodies against other antigens
- Monoclonal antibodies against HCV epitopes can also be readily produced by those skilled in the art.
- General methods for producing hybridomas that produce monoclonal antibodies are well known. For example, Current Protocols in Immunology (John Wiley
- ⁇ Noclonal antibody-producing cell lines may be generated by cell fusion, and tumors It may also be generated by other methods such as direct transformation of B lymphocytes with tumor gene DNA or transfection with Epstein-B arr virus.
- Monoclonal antibodies and polyclonal antibodies obtained by these methods are useful for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of HCV.
- Antibodies produced using the HCV particles of the present invention are administered together with pharmaceutically acceptable solubilizers, additives, stabilizers, buffers, and the like.
- the administration route may be any administration route, but is preferably subcutaneous, intradermal, or intramuscular administration, and more preferably intravenous administration.
- Test system for screening HCV particles produced in full-length HCV replicon RNA-replicating cells or full-length HCV genomic RNA-replicating cells of the present invention and HCV-sensitive cells with substances that promote or suppress the binding of HCV to cells can also be used as Specifically, for example, HCV-sensitive cells are cultured with HCV particles produced in the full-length HCV replicon RM replicating cells of the present invention in the presence of a test substance, and the full-length HCV replicon RNA or virus in the resulting culture is obtained. Screening for substances that promote or inhibit the growth of hepatitis C virus by detecting the particles and determining whether the test substance promotes or inhibits replication of replicon RNA or virus particle formation. Can do.
- Such detection of full-length HCV replicon RNA, full-length HCV genomic RNA, or virus particles can be performed according to the above-described method or the examples described below.
- the above test system can also be used for the manufacture or evaluation of preventive, therapeutic or diagnostic agents for hepatitis C virus infection.
- Substances that inhibit HCV growth and infection include, for example, by hybridizing directly or indirectly to organic compounds that directly affect HCV growth and infection, or to the target sequence of the HCV genome or its complementary strand. And antisense oligonucleotides that directly or indirectly affect HCV proliferation or HCV protein translation.
- the full length HCV replicon RNA replicating cells or the full length HCV genomic RNA replicating cells according to the present invention can be used to identify host cellular proteins that play an important role for HCV virus propagation.
- JFH-1 clone containing the full-length cDNA of JFH-1 strain (genotype 2a), a hepatitis C virus isolated from a patient with fulminant hepatitis, was placed downstream of the T7 RNA promoter sequence in pUC19 plasmid.
- the inserted plasmid DNA was prepared.
- RT-PCR fragments obtained by amplifying viral RNA of JFH-1 strain were cloned into pGEM-T EASY vector (Promega) and pGEM-258, pGEM44-486, pGEM317-849, pGEM617-1323, pGEM1141- 2367, pGEM2285-3509, pGEM3471-4665, pGEM4547-5970,
- the plasmid DNAs 9634 and pGEM9594- 9678 were obtained (see Non-Patent Document 6).
- the viral genomic RNA cDNAs contained in each plasmid were joined together using PCR and restriction enzymes, and the full-length viral genomic cDNA was cloned.
- Full length wee A T7R RNA promoter sequence was inserted upstream of the Rus genome.
- the plasmid DNA thus constructed is hereinafter referred to as pJFHl (the upper part of FIG. 1).
- the production of the JFH-1 clone is described in Patent Document 1 and Non-Patent Document 3.
- NS5B region in pJFHl and pFGREP-JFH1 a mutation that mutates the amino acid motif GDD corresponding to the active center of the RNA polymerase encoded in the region to GND was introduced, and the mutation plasmid region was introduced.
- pJFHl / GND and pFGREP-JFH1 / GND were also fabricated.
- Mutant clones pJFHl / GND and pFGREP_JFHl / GND express the active NS5B protein required for replicating levicon RNA because the amino acid sequence of the active site of the NS5B protein encoded by it is mutated. I can't.
- the / luciferase gene was introduced between the Mlul sites of pFGREP-JFH1 at positions 415 to 420 and the Pmel site at 2075 to 2082, and the neomycin resistance gene of pFGREP-JFH1 was transferred to luciferase.
- PFGREP-JFHl / Luc replaced with the gene was prepared.
- a mutant pFGREP-Jf3 ⁇ 4l / Luc / GND was constructed by mutating the 10933 of pFGREP-JFHl / Luc from G to A and changing the GDD motif at the active center of the RNA polylase of NS5b to GND.
- mutant pFGREP-JRll / PFGREP-JRll / pGREP-JRll / PfGREP-JRll / pGREP-JFH1 was replaced with a green fluorescent protein gene between the Mlul site from 415 to 420 and the Pmel site from 1142 to 1149. EGFP was produced. Furthermore, mutant pFGREP-JFH1 / EGFP / GND was prepared by mutating pFGREP-JFH1 / EGFP number 10000 from G to A and changing the NS5b RNA polymerase active center GDD motif to GND.
- pFGREP-JFH1 introduces a secretory placental strength phosphatase gene between Mlul rhizome 415 to 420 and Pmel sites 1982 to 1989
- pFGREP-JFHl neo PFGREP-JFH1 / SEAP was prepared by substituting the mycin resistance gene with the secretory placental phosphatase gene.
- a mutant pFGREP-JFH1 / SEAP / GND was constructed by changing the 10840 of pFGREP-JFH1 / SEAP from G to A and changing the GDD motif at the active center of NS5b RNA polymerase to GND.
- the expression vectors PJFH1, pJFHl / GND, pFGREP-JFH1, and pFGREP-JFH1 / GND constructed as described above were respectively used as restriction enzymes Xbal. Disconnected with Then, for each of these Xbal cleavage fragments, is contained 10 to 20 ⁇ in 50 1 of the reaction solution by incubating at 30 ° C 30 minutes with Mung Bean Nuclease 20 U, and further processed.
- Mung Bean Nuclease is an enzyme that catalyzes a reaction that selectively degrades a single-stranded portion of double-stranded DNA. Normally, when RNA synthesis is performed using the above Xbal cleaved fragment as it is as a cage, a replicon RNA in which 4 bases of CUGA, which is part of the recognition sequence of Xbal, are added to the 3 'end is synthesized. End up. Therefore, in this example, the Xbal cleavage fragment was treated with Mung Bean Nuclease to remove 4 bases of CUGA from the Xbal cleavage fragment.
- the Xbal cleaved fragments from which 4 bases of CUGA were removed were purified by protein removal treatment according to the usual method, and this was used as vertical DNA. .
- RNA was synthesized in vitro from this caged DNA using T7 RNA polymerase.
- Ambion MEGAscript was used for this RNA synthesis.
- JFH1 / GND The base sequences of these RNAs are shown in SEQ ID NOS: 12 and 13 for rJFH-1 and rFGREP-JFH1, and SEQ ID NOs: 14 and 15 for rJFHl / GND and rFGREP-JFH1 / GND, respectively.
- rJFHl has the same sequence structure as the full-length HCV genome of the JFH-1 strain. It is an example of the full-length HCV genomic RNA of the present invention.
- rFGREP-JFHl is an example of a full-length HCV replicon RNA in the present invention. .
- Example 2 Full-length HCV genomic RNA replicating cells and virus particle production in cells
- C Full-length HCV genomic RNA replication and viral particle production in cells
- RNA extracted from the cultured cells was subjected to denatured agarose electrophoresis, and after completion of the electrophoresis, the RNA was transferred to a positive charge membrane.
- the 32 P-labeled DNA or RNA probe prepared from pJFHl was hyperpredated to the RNA transcribed onto the membrane as described above, then the membrane was washed and exposed to film, so that the JFH-1 clone An RNA band specific for full-length HCV genomic RNA was detected.
- the introduced RNA band was confirmed as a weak signal after 4 hours of transfection, but the signal attenuated over time, and 24 hours later Is almost panda Signal could not be confirmed.
- the signal strength of the introduced RNA band gradually decreased as in the case of rJFHl / GND between 4 hours and 1.2 hours after transfection. After 24 hours, a clear band signal was confirmed.
- the confirmed signal was specific for HCV genomic RNA. In other words, it was considered that a part of the introduced full-length HCV genomic RNA replicated and proliferated.
- Core protein was detected in the culture supernatant after 8 hours and 72 hours.
- the culture solution after 72 hours of transfection with rJFHl was fractionated by a sucrose density gradient.
- 60% (w / w) pepper solution dissolved in 50 mM Tris pH 7.5 / 0.1 M NaCl / lmM EDTA) 2 ml, 50 ° /.
- Sucrose solution l ml 40% sucrose solution l ml, 30% sucrose solution l ml,
- Centrifugation was performed at 400,000 RPM, 4 ° C for 16 hours. After completion of centrifugation, 0.5 ml fractions were collected from the bottom of the centrifuge tube. The density of each fraction, the concentration of HCV core protein, and the amount of full-length HCV genomic RNA were quantified. Quantitative RT-PCR detection of full-length HCV genomic RNA was performed by Takeuchi T, Katsurae A, ⁇ an'aka T, Abe A, Inoue K, Tsukiyama-Konara K, Kawaguchi R, ranaka S, Gastroenterology 116: 636— 642 (1999) ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ , by detecting RNA in the 5 ′ untranslated region of full-length HCV genomic RNA.
- the peaks of the core protein and full-length HCV genomic RNA coincided with the 1st fractation.
- the density of this fraction was about 1.18 mg / ml, which was a lighter specific gravity than previously reported core protein / nucleic acid conjugates.
- the peak of the core protein and the full-length HCV genomic RNA shifted to a specific gravity of about 1.28 mg / ml. In other words, it was thought that the specific gravity increased as a result of the NP40 treatment separating the light-weight surface membrane containing lipids from the virus particles into core particles consisting only of nucleic acid and core protein.
- Example 1 RFGREP-JFH1 and rFGREP-JFH1 / GND prepared in Example 1 were transfected into Huh7 cells in the same manner as in Example 2 to produce full-length HCV replicon RNA-replicating cells, and then full-length HCV replicon-RNA replicating cells. An attempt was made to establish a clone.
- each of rFGREP-JFH1 and rFGREP-JFH1 / GND was transfected into Huh7 cells, and then the cells were seeded in a culture dish. G418 was added at various concentrations after incubation for 16 to 24 hours. The culture was continued twice a week while changing the culture medium. 2 After culturing for 1 day, viable cells were stained with crystal violet. Count the number of colonies to be stained and per weight of transfected RNA The number of colonies obtained was calculated. In some culture dishes, colonies of viable cells were cloned and culture was continued.
- RNA was extracted by acidic phenol extraction from full-length HCV replicon RNA-replicating cell clones established by rFGREP-JFH1 transfection into Huh7 cells according to (E) above. The total RNA was then analyzed by the Northern plot method. As the probe, a pFGREP-JFH1-specific probe was used. As a control, total extracted in the same way from Huh7 cells without transfection
- RNA shown as “Huh7” in Fig. 6
- total RNA extracted from Huh7 cells sample of replicon RNA synthesized in vitro added to the 7th power of 10 (in Fig. 6, “1
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- Fig 6 the synthesized replicon RNA in vitro to total RNA extracted from Huh7 cells were added 8 square copy 10, shown as "1 0 8" Was used.
- FIG. 6, 1-4 are cell clone numbers.
- RNA of the same size as rFGREP-JFH1 was detected by the pFGREP-JFH1-specific probe (Fig. 6). This confirmed that the transfected rFGREP-JFH1 replicon RNA replicated and propagated within the cell clone. In addition, there was a difference in the amount of replicon RNA between cell clones. In Fig. 6, for example, clone 2 had less replicon RNA than other clones.
- the resistance of the cell clone to G418 is the neomycin resistance gene.
- a neomycin resistance gene-specific primer (sense primer, NE0-S3: 5'-AACAAGATGGATTGCACGCA-3 '(SEQ ID NO: 1 9), antisense primer, Using NE0-R: 5′-CGTCAAGAAGGCGATAGAAG-3 ′ (SEQ ID NO: 20)), PCR amplification was performed using the genomic DNA of the stool cells extracted from the cell clone as a cage. As shown in Fig. 7, this ligation showed no positive clones that showed amplification of the neomycin resistance gene.
- rFGREP-JFH1 was transfected and the protein was extracted from an isolated cell mouth by a conventional method, and analyzed by SDS-PAGE and Western plotting.
- the cell clones examined are the same as those used in (G) above.
- a cell extract obtained by transient transfection of HCV genomic RNA into Huh7 cells was used as a positive control (shown as JFH-1 in FIGS. 8, 9 and 10).
- the clonal cell extract obtained by transfecting the HCV subdienomic RNA replicon (SGR-JFH1) was used as a negative control for the core protein, and NS3 and NS5a tampers. It was used as a positive control for the quality (shown as SGR-JFH1 in FIGS. 8, 9 and 10).
- Untransfected Huh7 cell extract was used as a negative control (shown as Huh7 in FIGS. 8, 9 and 10).
- NS5A protein from full-length HCV replicon RNA was also confirmed for each cell clone in which the expression of NS3 protein L5 protein was confirmed above (Fig. Ten ) .
- rFGREP-JFH1 was transfected into Huh7 cells, and the culture supernatants of the established full-length HCV replicon RNA replicating cell clones 2 and 3 (FGR-JFH1 / 2-3) were recovered, and Measure HCV virus particles in the culture supernatant using the same method as (D).
- Fig. 11 shaded circles indicate the specific gravity (g / ml) of each fraction.
- the black circle indicates the amount of core protein (fmol / L).
- Open circles indicate the titer of full-length HCV replicon RNA (X 0.1 copy / mL).
- the peak of the core protein and the full-length HCV replicon RNA coincided in the fraction with a specific gravity of about 1.18 to 1.20 mg / ml. Lighter than that A small peak was observed in the fraction.
- the culture supernatant of FGR-JFH1 / 2-3 and FGR-JFH1 / 2-5 was used to infect hepatitis C virus, and the colonies formed were then cloned.
- Three clones of FGR-JFH1 / C2-3-11, FGR-JFH1 / C2-3-12, FGR-JFH1 / C2-3-13 from a culture dish using the culture supernatant of FGR-JFH1 / 2-3 was established.
- the culture supernatant of full-length HCV replicon RNA replicating cells was used for infection, and RNA, protein, and genomic DNA were extracted from these cell clones established from the infected cells.
- RNA, protein, and genomic DNA were extracted from these cell clones established from the infected cells.
- the full-length HCV replicon RM replicated in cells could be detected by a quantitative PCR method using RNA as a cage.
- the core protein could be detected in the culture supernatant. This result indicates that virus particles containing the full length HCV replicon RNA produced from the full length HCV replicon RNA replicating cells of the present invention can infect new cells.
- HCV virus particles can be produced in a cell culture system.
- RNA containing HCV full-length genomic RNA can be efficiently produced in a cell culture system.
- the full-length HCV replicon RNA or the full-length HCV genomic RNA is replicated, and the HCV virus particles of the present invention are maintained in a cell culture system. Can be produced.
- the cells into which the full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA of the present invention has been introduced are used for screening various substances that affect the HCV replication process, virus particle formation process, and extracellular release process of virus particles. It can also be used as a test system.
- the full-length HCV replicon RNA, full-length HCV genomic RNA and viral particles of the present invention are also useful as a viral vector for a foreign gene.
- the virus particle of the present invention or a part thereof can also be contained in a vaccine as a vaccine antigen against hepatitis C virus.
- the system in which the virus particles of the present invention are cultured together with other cells can be used as a test system for screening various substances that affect the infection of virus particles into cells.
- the full-length HCV replicon RNA or full-length HCV genomic RNA of the present invention is also a full-length HCV genome. It is also useful as a saddle that can easily replicate the nom sequence.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 represents the 5 ′ untranslated region of HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 represents the core protein code sequence of HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3 shows the E1 protein coding sequence of HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4 shows the E2 protein coding sequence of HCV genomic RNA derived from JI3 ⁇ 4-1 clone.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5 shows the NS2 protein coding sequence of HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6 shows the NS3 protein coding sequence of HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7 shows the NS4A protein code sequence of HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8 shows the NS4B protein code sequence of HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9 shows the NS5A protein code sequence of HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10 shows the NS5B protein code sequence of HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11 represents the 3 ′ untranslated region of HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12 represents full-length HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13 represents a replicon RNA containing a full length HCV genomic RNA derived from a JFH-1 clone.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14 represents the full-length HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone, in which the amino acid motif GDD is mutated to GND.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15 represents a replicon RNA containing a full-length HCV genomic RNA derived from JFH-1 clone, in which the amino acid motif GDD is mutated to GND.
- sequences of SEQ ID Nos: 16-20 represent primers.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21 represents the replicon RNA derived from the expression vector pFGREP-JFHl / Luc.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22 represents a replicon RNA derived from the expression vector pFGREP-JFHl / Luc / GND.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23 represents the replicon RNA derived from the expression vector pFGREP-JFH1 / EGFP.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24 represents the replicon RNA derived from the expression vector pFGREP-JFH1 / EGFP / GND.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25 represents the replicon RNA derived from the expression vector pFGREP-JFH1 / SEAP.
- sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26 represents the replicon RNA derived from the expression vector pFGREP-JFH1 / SEAP / GND.
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