WO2017126496A1 - タンパク質の精製方法 - Google Patents
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Definitions
- the present invention relates to a protein purification method.
- Immunoglobulin is a physiologically active substance that controls the immune reaction.
- the antibody is obtained from blood of the immunized animal or a cell culture solution of cells possessing antibody-producing ability or an ascites culture solution of the animal.
- blood and culture fluids containing these antibodies include proteins other than antibodies, or complex contaminants derived from the raw material used for cell culture, and in order to separate and purify antibodies from those impurity components A complicated and time-consuming operation is usually necessary.
- Liquid chromatography is important for antibody separation and purification.
- Chromatographic techniques for separating antibodies include gel filtration chromatography, affinity chromatography, ion exchange chromatography, reverse phase chromatography, and the like, and antibodies are separated and purified by combining these techniques.
- Ion exchange chromatography is a method of performing separation by reversibly adsorbing counter ions present in a mobile phase using an ion exchange group on the surface of an adsorbent as a stationary phase.
- an ion exchange group on the surface of an adsorbent as a stationary phase.
- the shape of the adsorbent beads, flat membranes, membranes such as hollow fibers, etc. are adopted, and those obtained by binding cation exchange groups or anion exchange groups to these base materials are commercially available as adsorbents. .
- purification can be carried out by eluting the adsorbed physiologically active substance by adsorbing antibodies by bringing a low salt concentration antibody solution into contact with the adsorbent and increasing the salt concentration of the mobile phase. Generally done. Furthermore, as a better method, purification of the target substance by the flow-through mode described below has been proposed.
- the flow-through mode is a purification method in which impurities are selectively adsorbed on the adsorbent over the target substance. Therefore, compared with the conventional method using adsorption and elution, it leads to saving of buffer solution and simplification of the process. Further, if the antibody solution can be processed at a high flow rate, it is considered that the advantages of flow-through purification are further utilized.
- the cation exchange step it is often aimed to separate antibody monomers and aggregates such as antibody dimers.
- antibody monomers and aggregates such as antibody dimers.
- the isoelectric points of the antibody monomer and the antibody aggregate are almost equal, in the flow-through purification, separation of the antibody monomer and the antibody dimer is particularly difficult, including the density of cation exchange groups. Therefore, a precise design of the cation exchanger is required.
- the antibodies have different properties, the same design is not optimal for all antibodies even if elaborately designed, and it is considered that there is a cation exchange group density suitable for each antibody.
- Patent Document 1 discloses a multimodal chromatography resin used for flow-through purification in which a low-molecular compound having an aromatic and weak cation exchange group is bonded on a resin.
- Patent Document 2 discloses a chromatography carrier in which a copolymer having a weak cation exchange group is bound to silica beads.
- Patent Document 3 discloses a chromatography carrier suitable for flow-through in which a monomer having a strong cation exchange group and an uncharged (neutral) monomer are graft-polymerized on a carrier.
- the virus removal method by filtration using a virus removal membrane is an effective method that can reduce viruses without denaturing useful proteins.
- parvoviruses In particular, have been reported as examples of infection with human parvovirus B19 in the field of plasma fractionation and in cases of contamination of mouse parvovirus CHO (Chinese Hamster Ovary) cells in the biopharmaceutical field. It is coming. Parvovirus, which is a small virus, has no envelope, so it is physicochemically stable and resistant to heating, low pH, chemical treatment, which is an inactivation step commonly used in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. And resistant. For this reason, there is an increasing need for removal of parvovirus by a virus removal membrane as a virus removal method having a different mechanism of action from the inactivation method.
- virus removal membranes that have high virus removal properties for small viruses (eg, parvovirus) that are close in size to useful proteins, and that have high protein filtration efficiency.
- small viruses eg, parvovirus
- the demand for is getting stricter year by year.
- the total amount of virus loaded on the virus removal membrane (spike amount for virus protein preparation or total filtration amount) should be increased. It has become.
- the conditions for clearing the virus removal membrane evaluation test are becoming stricter year by year.
- this invention makes it a subject to provide the protein purification method which can suppress the fall of the permeation
- the present inventors have studied and developed from various angles. As a result, when the aggregate is removed using a cation exchange chromatography carrier having a cation exchange group density higher than 30 mmol / L and then the virus is removed with a virus removal membrane, the decrease in permeation flux in the virus removal step is suppressed. As a result, the present invention has been completed. Although this is not bound by theory, it is considered that the clogging of the virus removal membrane by the aggregate was suppressed by removing the aggregate in the target protein solution by the cation exchange chromatography carrier. .
- a solution containing a target protein monomer and an aggregate is prepared, and at least one weak cation exchange group is provided, and the cation exchange group density is higher than 30 mmol / L.
- a chromatography carrier to remove aggregates of the target protein to obtain a purified monomer solution, and to remove the virus from the purified solution using a virus removal membrane with a virus log removal rate of 3 or more And a virus removal step.
- the cation exchange chromatography carrier comprises a membrane substrate and a copolymer fixed on the surface of the membrane substrate, and the copolymer is a (meth) acrylamide compound as a monomer unit. And / or a (meth) acrylate compound.
- the monomer unit other than the monomer unit having a cation exchange group may be a neutral monomer having no charge, and the neutral monomer may be a hydrophobic monomer unit and / or a hydrophilic monomer unit.
- the hydrophobic monomer unit may have a linear or branched alkyl group having 4 or more carbon atoms.
- the mass ratio of the hydrophobic monomer unit and / or the hydrophilic monomer unit may be higher than the mass ratio of the monomer unit having a cation exchange group.
- the weak cation exchange group may be derived from any one of an acrylic acid monomer, a methacrylic acid monomer, an acrylic acid compound monomer, and a methacrylic acid compound monomer.
- the cation exchange group provided in the cation exchange chromatography carrier may be only a weak cation exchange group.
- carrier is equipped may contain the weak cation exchange group and the strong cation exchange group.
- the strong cation exchange group may be a sulfonic acid group.
- the copolymer may be fixed to the surface of the membrane substrate by covalent bond.
- the hydrophilic monomer unit may contain at least one of isopropylacrylamide and 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate.
- the membrane-like substrate of the cation exchange chromatography carrier may contain polyethylene.
- the graft ratio of the copolymer graft-polymerized on the film-like substrate may be 20 to 200%.
- the film substrate may contain polyvinylidene fluoride.
- the graft ratio of the copolymer graft-polymerized on the film substrate may be 5 to 100%.
- the copolymer may not have a substantially crosslinked structure.
- the copolymer may contain a monomer unit containing two or more polymerizable functional groups.
- the cation exchange group density may be higher than 45 mmol / L.
- the virus removal membrane comprises a primary surface to which a monomer purification solution is supplied and a secondary surface facing the primary surface, and in the cross section of the virus removal membrane Further, at least a portion in which the hole diameter decreases from the primary side to the secondary side may be provided.
- the virus removal membrane comprises a primary surface to which a monomer purification solution is supplied and a secondary surface facing the primary surface, and in the cross section of the virus removal membrane The pore diameter may decrease and then increase from the primary side to the secondary side.
- the virus removal membrane comprises a primary surface to which a monomer purification solution is supplied and a secondary surface facing the primary surface, and in the cross section of the virus removal membrane After the pore diameter decreases from the primary side to the secondary side, it becomes constant, and the densest layer may be provided near the surface on the secondary side.
- the virus removal membrane may contain cellulose.
- the virus removal membrane may contain a hydrophilic synthetic polymer.
- the target protein may be an antibody.
- the antibody may be a monoclonal antibody.
- the target protein may be a recombinant protein.
- the protein purification method of the present invention it is possible to suppress a decrease in permeation flow rate in the virus removal step.
- FIG. 4 is a graph of absorbance when the antibody solution according to Reference Example 1 was subjected to size exclusion chromatography.
- FIG. 6 is an enlarged view of the graph of FIG. 5.
- 10 is a table showing the results of Reference Examples 1 to 29 and Reference Comparative Examples 1 to 3.
- 10 is a table showing the results of Reference Example 30. It is a table
- FIG. It is a table
- FIG. 3 is a graph showing the results of Example 1 and Comparative Example 1.
- the method for purifying a protein includes preparing a solution containing a monomer and an aggregate of a target protein, including at least one kind of weak cation exchange group, and a cation exchange group density of 30 mmol / L or more. Using a high cation exchange chromatography carrier, the aggregate of the target protein is removed to obtain a purified monomer solution, and the virus is removed from the purified solution using a virus removal membrane having a virus log removal rate of 3 or more. Removing.
- the target protein is, for example, an antibody protein.
- the aggregate of the target protein is, for example, a low-order aggregate such as a dimer or trimer of the target protein (which may itself be an aggregate such as a dimer), a tetramer or higher. It refers to at least one of higher order aggregates and mixtures thereof.
- the target protein aggregate is formed, for example, by aggregating a plurality of monomers of the target protein.
- Antibody protein is a glycoprotein molecule (also referred to as gamma globulin or immunoglobulin) produced by B lymphocytes as a vertebrate infection prevention mechanism as generally defined in biochemistry.
- the antibody protein purified by the cation exchange chromatography carrier according to the embodiment is used as a human pharmaceutical and has substantially the same structure as the antibody protein in the human body to be administered.
- the antibody protein may be a human antibody protein, or may be an antibody protein derived from mammals such as non-human bovines and mice.
- the antibody protein may be a chimeric antibody protein with human IgG and a humanized antibody protein.
- a chimeric antibody protein with human IgG is an antibody protein in which the variable region is derived from a non-human organism such as a mouse, but the other constant region is substituted with a human-derived immunoglobulin.
- the humanized antibody protein is a variable region of which complementarity-determining region (CDR) is derived from a non-human organism, but the other framework region (framework region: FR) is derived from a human. It is an antibody protein. Humanized antibody proteins are further reduced in immunogenicity than chimeric antibody proteins.
- the class (isotype) and subclass of the antibody protein that is an example of the purification target of the purification method according to the embodiment is not particularly limited.
- antibody proteins are classified into five classes, IgG, IgA, IgM, IgD, and IgE, depending on the structure of the constant region.
- the antibody protein to be purified by the purification method according to the embodiment may be any of the five classes.
- IgG has four subclasses, IgG1 to IgG4, and IgA has two subclasses, IgA1 and IgA2.
- the antibody protein subclass to be purified by the purification method according to the embodiment may be any.
- antibody-related proteins such as Fc fusion proteins in which a protein is bound to the Fc region can also be included in the antibody protein to be purified by the purification method according to the embodiment.
- Antibody proteins can also be classified by origin.
- the antibody protein to be purified by the purification method according to the embodiment is any of a natural human antibody protein, a recombinant human antibody protein produced by gene recombination technology, a monoclonal antibody protein, and a polyclonal antibody protein. May be.
- human IgG is preferable from the viewpoint of demand and importance as an antibody drug, but is not limited thereto.
- the cation exchange chromatography carrier includes a membrane substrate and a copolymer fixed on the surface of the membrane substrate, and the copolymer is a (meth) acrylamide compound as a monomer unit. And / or a (meth) acrylate compound, the density per volume of the carrier being higher than 30 mmol / L, preferably higher than 40 mmol / L, more preferably higher than 45 mmol / L, more preferably higher than 100 mmol / L. At high density, it has one or more kinds of cation exchange groups including at least a weak cation exchange group.
- a (meth) acrylamide compound is a monomer or monomer unit having acrylamide as a basic skeleton, and may be hydrophilic or hydrophobic depending on the structure other than the basic skeleton.
- the “(meth) acrylate compound” is a monomer or a monomer unit having an acrylate as a basic skeleton, and may be hydrophilic or hydrophobic depending on the structure other than the basic skeleton.
- Density means the concentration of cation exchange groups in a cation exchange chromatography support, generally expressed as the concentration in moles of cation exchange groups per liter of cation exchange chromatography support. “Cation” is also expressed as a cation, and “anion” is also expressed as an anion. The “support” is also expressed as an exchanger, an adsorbent, and a stationary phase.
- the shape of the membrane substrate provided in the cation exchange chromatography carrier according to the embodiment is not particularly limited, but the shape is hollow fiber, flat membrane, nonwoven fabric, monolith, capillary, sintered body, disc or A cylindrical shape etc. are mentioned.
- the material is not particularly limited, but it is preferably composed of a polyolefin polymer, polyamide (nylon), polyester, polyethersulfone, cellulose or the like.
- polyolefin polymers include olefin homopolymers such as ethylene, propylene, butylene, and vinylidene fluoride, two or more types of copolymers of these olefins, or one or more types of olefins, and perhalogenated compounds. Examples thereof include copolymers with olefins. Examples of the perhalogenated olefin include tetrafluoroethylene and / or chlorotrifluoroethylene. Among these, polyethylene or polyvinylidene fluoride is preferable because it is excellent in mechanical strength and can provide a high adsorption capacity for contaminants such as proteins.
- the polyamide is not particularly limited, but nylon 6 ( ⁇ -caprolactam polycondensate), nylon 11 (undecanactam polycondensate), nylon 12 (lauryl lactam polycondensate), nylon 66 (hexacondensate).
- the polyester is not particularly limited, and examples thereof include polyethylene terephthalate, polytrimethylene terephthalate, polybutylene terephthalate, polyethylene naphthalate, and polybutylene na
- the film substrate has, for example, a plurality of pores.
- the pore diameter is not particularly limited, but when the substrate is in the form of a hollow fiber, it is, for example, 5 nm to 1000 nm, preferably 10 nm or more, more preferably 50 nm or more, further preferably 100 nm or more, particularly preferably 150 nm or more, or It is 400 nm or more.
- the pore diameter is not particularly limited, but is preferably 900 nm or less, more preferably 800 nm or less, still more preferably 700 nm or less, and particularly preferably 650 nm or less.
- the pore diameter is 5 nm or less, the molecular weight of the separable antibody protein tends to be low. Further, when the pore diameter is 1000 nm or more, the surface area of the film-like substrate is reduced, and the binding capacity of impurities tends to be reduced.
- a pore diameter of about 400 nm or more and 650 nm or less is preferable.
- the pore size is suitable.
- the range becomes wider.
- a preferable range is 10 nm or more and 1 mm or less, preferably 100 nm or more, more preferably 200 nm or more, and further preferably 300 nm or more.
- the pore diameter is preferably 500 ⁇ m or less, more preferably 300 ⁇ m or less, and still more preferably 100 ⁇ m or less.
- the cation exchange chromatography carrier according to the embodiment has at least a weak cation exchange group and one or more kinds of cation exchange groups at a density higher than 30 mmol / L per volume of the carrier.
- Weak cation exchange groups include carboxylic acid groups, phosphonic acid groups, and phosphoric acid groups.
- the weak cation exchange group can change the amount of charge depending on the pH of the mobile phase. Therefore, the charge density of the cation exchange chromatography carrier can be adjusted by changing the pH of the mobile phase.
- a method for introducing a weak cation exchange group there is a method of copolymerizing a monomer having a weak cation exchange group.
- monomers include acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, acrylic acid compounds, and methacrylic acid compounds.
- acrylic acid compounds include 2-acryloxyethyl succinic acid, 2-acryloyloxyethyl hexahydrophthalic acid, and 2-acryloyloxyethyl phthalic acid.
- the methacrylic acid compound include 2-methacryloxyethyl succinic acid, 2-methacryloyloxyethyl hexahydrophthalic acid, and 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phthalic acid.
- a weak cation exchange group may be introduced by copolymerizing a monomer that can be converted into a weak cation exchange group and then converting the functional group.
- functional groups include esters, and examples include monomers such as t-butyl acrylate, t-butyl methacrylate, benzyl acrylate, benzyl methacrylate, allyl acrylate, and allyl methacrylate. These can be used as monomers for copolymerization and then deprotected under acidic conditions to convert them into carboxylic acid groups.
- the cation exchange chromatography carrier according to the embodiment may have a strong cation exchange group or a strong cation exchange group as long as it has at least one kind of weak cation exchange group. It is only necessary to have weak cation exchange groups, and the total density of the cation exchange groups is sufficient if the density per volume of the carrier is higher than 30 mmol / L.
- strong cation exchange groups include sulfonic acid groups.
- the total density of cation exchange groups is lower than 30 mmol / L, the amount of cation exchange groups that can be charged tends to be small, the adsorption capacity is low, and the amount of antibody that can be processed tends to be low.
- Patent Document 3 by using a strong cation exchange group and setting the density of the cation exchange group to 30 mmol / L or less, the selectivity of the antibody monomer and the aggregate in the flow-through purification is expressed.
- the density of the cation exchange group is low, the adsorption capacity is small and the amount of antibody that can be processed is small.
- the density of the cation exchange group is 30 mmol / L or less, the chargeable amount range is narrowed, and the applicable antibody species tend to be narrowed.
- the density per unit volume of the carrier in the total of cation exchange groups may be higher than 30 mmol / L.
- the density of weak cation exchange groups is 5 mol / L or more, preferably 10 mol / L or more. If it is preferably 15 mmol / L or more, the charge density can be adjusted.
- at least a weak cation exchange group is present at a density lower than 1000 mmol / L, preferably lower than 700 mmol / L, more preferably lower than 500 mmol / L, more preferably lower than 400 mmol / L per volume of the carrier.
- the carrier may have one or more kinds of cation exchange groups. When the total density of the cation exchange groups is within this range, the target protein aggregate can be efficiently separated.
- the copolymer included in the cation exchange chromatography carrier according to the embodiment is fixed to a membrane substrate, and is fixed to the membrane substrate by, for example, a covalent bond.
- the carrier only needs to have at least a weak cation exchange group and one or more kinds of cation exchange groups so that the density finally becomes higher than 30 mmol / L.
- graft polymerization As a method for fixing the copolymer to the film substrate.
- examples of the graft polymerization method include a radiation graft polymerization method and a surface living radical polymerization method.
- any means can be employed to generate radicals on the film substrate, but when the film substrate is irradiated with ionizing radiation This is preferable because uniform radicals are generated on the entire film-like substrate.
- ionizing radiation ⁇ rays, electron beams, ⁇ rays, neutron rays and the like can be used.
- electron beams or ⁇ rays are preferable for implementation on an industrial scale.
- the ionizing radiation is obtained from radioactive isotopes such as cobalt 60, strontium 90, and cesium 137, or by an X-ray imaging apparatus, an electron beam accelerator, an ultraviolet irradiation apparatus, or the like.
- the irradiation dose of ionizing radiation is preferably 1 kGy or more and 1000 kGy or less, more preferably 2 kGy or more and 500 kGy or less, and further preferably 5 kGy or more and 200 kGy or less. If the irradiation dose is less than 1 kGy, radicals tend not to be generated uniformly. Moreover, when the irradiation dose exceeds 1000 kGy, the physical strength of the film-shaped substrate tends to be reduced.
- radicals are generally generated on a film-like substrate, and then a pre-irradiation method in which the radical is brought into contact with the reactive compound, and the film-like substrate is brought into contact with the reactive compound. And a simultaneous irradiation method in which radicals are generated on a film-like substrate in a state.
- any method can be applied, but a pre-irradiation method with less oligomer formation is preferable.
- the solvent used in the polymerization of the copolymer is not particularly limited as long as the reactive compound can be uniformly dissolved.
- a solvent include alcohols such as methanol, ethanol, isopropanol and t-butyl alcohol, ethers such as diethyl ether and tetrahydrofuran, ketones such as acetone and 2-butanone, water, or a mixture thereof. Can be mentioned.
- the copolymer contains, in addition to the monomer unit having a cation exchange group, one or more compounds of acrylamides, methacrylamides, acrylates, and methacrylates as monomer units.
- the copolymer may consist only of a combination of acrylamides, methacrylamides, acrylates and methacrylates, or may consist only of methacrylates.
- the copolymer may contain one or more kinds of hydrophilic and / or hydrophobic compounds, which are neutral monomers having no charge, as monomer units. These monomer units are stable with respect to general acid and base conditions for washing cation exchange chromatography, are unlikely to deteriorate in performance due to washing, and tend not to lower the strength of the membrane.
- hydrophilic and / or hydrophobic monomers By copolymerizing these hydrophilic and / or hydrophobic monomers with a monomer having a cation exchange group, it is considered that the distance between the cation exchange groups is increased and the antibody aggregate is more easily adsorbed more selectively.
- monomer units include, for example, acrylonitrile. Since acrylonitrile is easily hydrolyzed by alkali, it is preferable to use acrylonitrile as a monomer unit because performance tends to be impaired by alkali cleaning. Absent. Also, monomer units containing aromatics such as styrenes are not preferred because they tend to harden the film and become brittle.
- the mass ratio of the hydrophilic monomer unit and / or the hydrophobic monomer unit, which is a neutral monomer is a cation. It is preferably higher than the mass ratio of the monomer unit having exchange, more preferably 2 times or more, and further preferably 3 times or more.
- the mass of the monomer having a cation exchange group and the mass of the neutral monomer are determined as follows. I can do it.
- (Cation exchange group monomer mass) (Cation exchange group density x carrier volume x cation exchange group monomer molecular weight)
- (Mass of neutral monomer) (Cation exchange carrier mass-substrate carrier mass-cation exchange group monomer mass) From these mass ratios, the mass proportion of monomer units having a cation exchange group and the mass proportion of neutral monomer units can be determined.
- the antibody since the antibody has a property of hydrophobic interaction, if the membrane substrate is highly hydrophobic, the antibody is adsorbed on the membrane substrate due to the hydrophobic interaction, and the recovery rate of the target antibody is reduced. Sometimes. For this phenomenon, it is possible to prevent the antibody from adsorbing to the membrane substrate by introducing a hydrophilic monomer during the polymerization of the copolymer.
- hydrophilic monomers examples include acrylamide, methacrylamide, and dimethylacrylamide, dimethylmethacrylamide, diethylacrylamide, diethylmethacrylamide, N-methylacrylamide, N-methylmethacrylamide, N-ethylacrylamide, N-ethylmethacrylamide, N-isopropylacrylamide, N-isopropylmethacrylamide, N- (hydroxymethyl) acrylamide, N- (hydroxymethyl) methacrylamide, N- (2-hydroxyethyl) acrylamide, N- (2-hydroxyethyl) methacrylamide, etc.
- the (meth) acrylamide compound of this is mentioned.
- hydrophilic monomer as described above, acrylate, methacrylate, 2-hydroxyethyl acrylate, 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 3-hydroxypropyl acrylate, 3-hydroxypropyl methacrylate, 4-hydroxybutyl acrylate, 4-hydroxy And (meth) acrylate compounds such as butyl methacrylate, 2- (dimethylamino) ethyl acrylate, and 2- (dimethylamino) ethyl methacrylate.
- the adsorption selectivity of the antibody aggregate to the antibody monomer can be increased by introducing a hydrophobic monomer during polymerization of the copolymer and utilizing the hydrophobic interaction.
- a hydrophobic monomer exhibit stronger hydrophobic interactions than antibody monomers.
- hydrophobic monomers include styrenes, alkyl acrylamides, alkyl methacrylamides, alkyl acrylates, and alkyl methacrylates.
- alkyl acrylamides, alkyl methacrylamides, alkyls, etc. Acrylates and alkyl methacrylates are desirable.
- alkyl group a linear or branched alkyl group having 4 or more carbon atoms can substantially exhibit a hydrophobic interaction with the antibody.
- the copolymer does not include a monomer unit including two or more polymerizable functional groups, and may not have a crosslinked structure.
- the copolymer may include a monomer unit containing two or more polymerizable functional groups in the monomer unit, and may have a crosslinked structure.
- it is preferable that the copolymer has a substantially non-crosslinked structure. “Substantially non-cross-linked” means that the degree of cross-linking is low enough that it does not affect the adsorption performance of antibody aggregates even if it has a cross-linked structure.
- the mass ratio of the monomer unit containing two or more polymerizable functional groups is, for example, 10% or less, 5% or less, 4% or less, 3% or less, 2% or less. 1% or less, 0.5% or less, or 0.1% or less, and the lower the better.
- the monomer containing two or more polymerizable functional groups in the monomer is not particularly limited, and examples of the polymerizable functional group include olefins.
- examples of such a monomer include a (meth) acrylamide monomer, a (meth) acrylate monomer, and a monomer mixed with these functional groups.
- (Meth) acrylamide monomers include N, N'-methylenebisacrylamide, N, N'-ethylenebisacrylamide, N, N'-propylenebisacrylamide, N, N '-(1,2-dihydroxyethylene) bis Acrylamide, N, N'-methylenebismethacrylamide, N, N'-ethylenebismethacrylamide, N, N'-propylenebismethacrylamide, N, N '-(1,2-dihydroxyethylene) bismethacrylamide, etc. Is mentioned.
- (Meth) acrylate monomers include ethylene glycol diacrylate, 1,3-butanediol diacrylate, 1,4-butanediol diacrylate, 1,5-pentanediol diacrylate, 1,6-hexanediol diacrylate, 1,9-nonanediol diacrylate, 1,10-decanediol diacrylate, neopentyl glycol diacrylate, diethylene glycol diacrylate, triethylene glycol diacrylate, polyethylene glycol diacrylate, dipropylene glycol diacrylate, tripropylene glycol diacrylate 2-hydroxy-1,3-propanediol diacrylate, 4,4′-thiodibenzenethiol diacrylate, trimethylol proppant Acrylate, pentaerythritol tetraacrylate, ethylene glycol dimethacrylate, 1,3-butanediol dimethacrylate, 1,4-butane
- the graft chain bonding rate (graft rate) by graft polymerization may vary depending on the density of the base film.
- the substrate film is polyethylene, it is preferably 20% or more from the viewpoint of adsorption capacity, more preferably 25% or more, and further preferably 30% or more. Further, from the viewpoint of ensuring a mechanically stable strength, it is preferably 200% or less, more preferably 150% or less, and still more preferably 100% or less.
- w 0 is the weight of the porous hollow fiber before the reaction
- w 1 is the weight of the porous hollow fiber into which the graft chain is introduced.
- the density of the polyvinylidene fluoride is higher than that of polyethylene, so the appropriate graft ratio is different from that of polyethylene.
- the substrate film is polyvinylidene fluoride, it is preferably 5% or more, more preferably 10% or more, and further preferably 15% or more from the viewpoint of adsorption capacity. Further, from the viewpoint of ensuring a mechanically stable strength, it is preferably 100% or less, more preferably 80% or less, and even more preferably 70% or less.
- the copolymer having a cation exchange group since the copolymer having a cation exchange group is fixed to the membrane substrate, it can be adsorbed three-dimensionally compared to the case where the cation exchange group is distributed on the membrane substrate surface. It becomes. Therefore, the antibody aggregate is more strongly adsorbed to the substrate than the antibody monomer, and the antibody monomer can be obtained with high purity. Therefore, it is preferable that the copolymer has at least a weak cation exchange group and one or more kinds of cation exchange groups.
- the copolymer has a crosslinked structure, there is a merit that the passage pressure is suppressed by suppressing the rising of the copolymer, but it prevents the antibody aggregate from adsorbing to the base material three-dimensionally. Therefore, the copolymer has a substantially non-crosslinked structure from the viewpoint of adsorbing antibody aggregates more strongly than antibody monomers and making it possible to obtain antibody monomers with high purity. It is desirable that
- the copolymer expands and contracts, making it impossible to three-dimensionally adsorb antibody aggregates.
- a certain level of content is required.
- the mass ratio of the hydrophilic monomer in such a copolymer is preferably 30% or more, more preferably 40% or more, still more preferably 50% or more, and particularly preferably 60% or more.
- it is desirable that the ratio of the hydrophilic monomer is higher than the mass ratio of the hydrophobic monomer.
- it is 1.3 times or more, More preferably, it is 1.5 times or more, More preferably, it is 1.7 times or more, Most preferably, it is 1.9 times or more.
- the mass fraction of hydrophilic and hydrophobic monomers can be detected from the final product by pyrolysis GC / MS. Alternatively, it can be calculated that the composition ratio matches the composition ratio at the time of synthesis. In the case of graft polymerization, the mass ratio of the hydrophilic monomer in the copolymer is the mass ratio of the hydrophilic monomer in all the monomers at the time of preparation.
- the total cation exchange group density which is the sum of the strong cation exchange group density and the weak cation exchange group density
- all the cation exchange groups are protonated using a strong acid, etc., then neutralized with a base, and back titration is performed.
- a method for measuring the density of strong cation exchange groups for example, after protonating all strong cation exchange groups with a strong acid or the like, it is measured by adding an aqueous sodium chloride solution and titrating the eluted hydrogen chloride. It is possible.
- the weak cation exchange group density can be determined by subtracting the strong cation exchange group density from the total cation exchange group density.
- a purification method is a purification method for purifying a protein monomer from a mixed solution containing a protein monomer and a protein aggregate, and the above-described cation exchange chromatography carrier, Contacting the mixed solution.
- the recovery rate of the protein monomer by the above-described cation exchange chromatography carrier is, for example, 78% or more, 80% or more, 85% or more, 90% or more, 91% or more, 92% or more, 93% or more, 94% or more. 95% or more, 96% or more, 97% or more, 98% or more, or 99% or more.
- the recovery rate of the target protein monomer is calculated based on the following formula.
- the treatment amount of the aqueous solution containing the target protein is the total amount of the aqueous solution containing the target protein introduced into the cation exchange chromatography carrier.
- Recovery rate of target protein (%) (recovered amount of target protein aqueous solution (mL) ⁇ content of target protein monomer in recovered aqueous solution (mg / mL)) / (treatment amount of aqueous solution containing target protein (mL)) ⁇ Content of target protein monomer in aqueous solution before treatment (mg / mL) ⁇ 100
- Flow-through refers to a purification method in which the target protein monomer is intended to flow through the cation exchange chromatography carrier.
- the antibody protein monomer when the antibody protein monomer is the target and the antibody protein aggregate is an impurity, the antibody protein monomer generally flows over the surface of the cation exchange chromatography carrier, and the antibody protein aggregate is generally cationic. Adsorbed on exchange chromatography support. At this time, the antibody protein monomer may be adsorbed to the cation exchange chromatography carrier, but the antibody protein aggregate is more selectively adsorbed to the adsorbent so that the antibody protein monomer is adsorbed. Purified.
- a buffer solution other than a strong acid or strong alkali may be used, and an organic solvent is not required.
- the buffer solution is an aqueous solution containing salts, and specifically includes a phosphate buffer solution, a Tris buffer solution, an acetate buffer solution, and the like. Is not to be done.
- the concentration of the salt is 0 mmol / L or more and 100 mmol / L or less, preferably 0 mmol / L or more and 50 mmol / L or less, more preferably 0 mmol / L or more and 30 mmol / L or less.
- the buffer concentration is 1 mmol / L or more and 100 mmol / L or less, preferably 2 mmol / L or more and 70 mmol / L or less, more preferably 5 mmol / L or more and 50 mmol / L or less.
- the buffer concentration means the concentration of the active ingredient in the buffer.
- an acetic acid buffer is usually prepared from acetic acid and sodium acetate, and is the total concentration of acetic acid and sodium acetate at that time.
- Tris buffer it means the concentration of trishydroxymethylaminomethane.
- the buffer expressed as acetic acid-Tris buffer is the former concentration, and acetic acid-Tris is acetic acid, and Tris-acetic acid is the concentration of Tris.
- a solution having a pH with little buffer capacity for example, an acetic acid buffer solution having a pH of 3.4
- the concentration of the inorganic salts in the buffer solution is higher than 100 mmol / L, the degree of detachment of the ion exchange groups tends to be low, and the cation exchange chromatography carrier tends to be difficult to retain impurities such as aggregates.
- the electrical conductivity of the aqueous solution containing the target protein is 0.5 mS / cm or more and 20 mS / cm or less, more preferably 0.5 mS / cm or more and 15 mS / cm or less, and further preferably 0.5 mS / cm or more and 10 mS / cm or less. cm or less, particularly preferably 0.8 mS / cm or more and 5.0 mS / cm or less.
- the electric conductivity exceeds 20 mS / cm, the shielding effect becomes large, and it tends to be difficult for the cation exchange chromatography support to retain impurities such as aggregates.
- the hydrogen ion concentration of the buffer varies depending on the isoelectric point and size of the antibody protein to be processed, and it is necessary to appropriately examine the optimum conditions.
- the pH is 4.0 to 10.0, and preferably 5
- the pH is not less than 0.0 and not more than 9.5, more preferably not less than 6.0 and not more than 9.0, and particularly preferably not less than 6.5 and not more than 8.0.
- the electrostatic repulsion between the antibody proteins decreases and tends to aggregate.
- the pH is lower than 4.0, the antibody protein is denatured and tends to cause a reduction in quality such as a decrease in activity and purification of aggregates.
- the amount of antibody load in the cation exchange chromatography step is not particularly limited as long as impurities can be removed, but is 100 mg or more per mL of carrier, and from the viewpoint of efficient purification, 300 mg or more per mL of carrier is preferable, more preferably 500 mg. Above, more preferably 700 mg or more, still more preferably 0.8 g or more, particularly preferably 1 g or more.
- the ratio of the antibody aggregate is reduced by 50% or more, more preferably 60% or more, More preferably, it is reduced by 70% or more.
- the purified solution of monomer obtained in the purification step is introduced into a virus removal membrane having a virus log removal rate of 3 or more.
- a virus removal membrane having a virus log removal rate of 3 or more.
- an aggregate may be formed from the monomer. Therefore, it is preferable not to include other steps between the purification step and the virus removal step. Moreover, an aggregate may be formed from a monomer with progress of time. Therefore, it is preferable to introduce the monomer purification solution obtained in the purification step into the virus removal membrane immediately without storing it.
- the purification step and the virus removal step may be performed in a continuous process.
- the virus removal membrane is not particularly limited as long as the virus log removal rate is 3.00 or more.
- the virus removal membrane disclosed in International Publication No. 2003/026779, International Publication No. 2004/035180, International Publication No. 2015/156401, and International Publication No. 2015/156403 can be used.
- the virus removal membrane 10 includes a primary-side surface 1 to which a solution containing protein is supplied, and a secondary-side surface from which the permeate that has permeated the virus removal membrane 10 is discharged. 2 and.
- the small virus removed by the virus removal film 10 has a diameter of, for example, 10 to 30 nm, or 18 to 24 nm.
- a specific example of the virus is parvovirus. Parvovirus has a diameter of about 20 nm.
- the virus removal membrane 10 has a virus capture site where the virus is captured in its cross section. In the virus removal membrane 10, it is preferable that the amount of virus trapped at the virus trapping site is uniform in the cross section regardless of the location on the filtration surface (primary side surface 1) through which the solution enters. This is because, when the virus trapping amount of the virus removal membrane 10 is non-uniform depending on the location on the filtration surface, the solution concentrates on a certain location on the filtration surface, and the virus load on that location partially.
- the virus removal membrane 10 has a hollow fiber membrane shape, the amount of virus trapped at the virus trapping site is not uneven as shown in FIG. It is preferable that it is uniform.
- the thickness of the site where the virus is captured is uniform within the virus capture site.
- the virus removal membrane 10 has a hollow fiber membrane shape, it is preferable that the thickness of the virus capturing site is uniform in the circumferential direction. This is because if the thickness of the virus-capturing site is uniform, the solution spreads uniformly in the circulation direction and the possibility of virus leakage decreases.
- the structure of the virus removal membrane 10 is preferably an asymmetric structure that starts to increase after the pore diameter decreases from the primary side to the secondary side.
- the virus capturing site includes a site where the pore diameter is minimum.
- a structure including a site where the pore diameter is minimum is effective in improving virus removability.
- colloidal gold is easy to visually detect because it has the same diameter as a virus but does not transmit light. Therefore, for example, after the solution containing the gold colloid is filtered through the virus removal film 10, the relative luminance of the gold colloid capturing portion of the virus removal film 10 that has captured the gold colloid in the cross section of the virus removal film 10 is measured. Thus, the characteristics of the virus removal film 10 can be evaluated.
- a solution containing a gold colloid with a diameter of 20 nm is supplied from the primary surface 1 to the virus removal membrane 10 to capture the gold colloid with the virus removal membrane 10.
- the value obtained by dividing the standard deviation of the area value of the luminance displacement spectrum by the average value of the area value of the luminance displacement spectrum is 0.01 or more and 1.50 or less. This value indicates the coefficient of variation of the amount of gold colloid trapped in the virus removal membrane 10, and the smaller the value, the higher the uniformity of the gold colloid trapping amount at the gold colloid trapping site in the virus removal membrane 10. .
- the values indicating the coefficient of variation are 0.01 or more and 1.50 or less, 0.01 or more and 1.40 or less, 0.01 or more and 1.30 or less, 0.01 It is 1.20 or less, 0.01 or more and 1.10 or less, or 0.01 or more and 1.00 or less.
- less than 0.01 is the measurement limit.
- the coefficient of variation is greater than 1.50, the solution may concentrate in at least one place in the circulation direction of the membrane, and thus viruses may leak.
- the virus is uniformly trapped at the virus trapping site of the membrane (circular direction for the hollow fiber membrane), and the virus is loaded on the virus removal membrane. High virus removal performance can be maintained even when the total amount (spike amount or total filtration amount of the virus protein preparation) is increased.
- the above coefficient of variation is measured, for example, by the following method.
- a section is cut out from the virus removal membrane after the colloidal gold solution is filtered, and the luminance profile of a plurality of portions of the section stained with the gold colloid is measured with an optical microscope. Since colloidal gold absorbs light, the luminance displacement depends on the amount of colloidal gold captured. Note that background noise may be removed from the luminance profile as necessary. Thereafter, a graph having a film thickness on the horizontal axis and a luminance displacement on the vertical axis is created, and the area of the spectrum of the luminance displacement appearing on the graph is calculated.
- the value obtained by dividing the standard deviation of the area of the luminance displacement spectrum at a plurality of locations by the average of the area of the luminance displacement spectrum at the plurality of locations is the amount of gold colloid trapped at the gold colloid capturing site in the virus removal film 10. Is calculated as a value indicating the coefficient of variation.
- the thickness of the site for capturing the gold colloid having a diameter of 20 nm to 30 nm is 10.0 ⁇ m to 30.0 ⁇ m, 10.0 ⁇ m to 25.0 ⁇ m, 10.0 ⁇ m or more. 22.0 ⁇ m or less, 10.0 ⁇ m or more and 20.0 ⁇ m or less, preferably 11.0 ⁇ m or more and 20.0 ⁇ m or less, more preferably 12.0 ⁇ m or more and 20.0 ⁇ m or less, and further preferably 13.0 ⁇ m or more and 20.0 ⁇ m or less. .
- the thickness of the colloidal gold capture site is larger than 30.0 ⁇ m, not only the colloidal gold-containing solution but also the filtration efficiency of the virus-containing solution tends to decrease.
- the thickness is less than 10 ⁇ m, the virus may leak when the total amount of virus loaded on the virus removal membrane (the spike amount or the total filtration amount with respect to the virus protein preparation) increases, which is not preferable.
- the thickness of the colloidal gold capture site having a diameter of 20 nm or more and 30 nm or less is obtained by, for example, the following method.
- a section is cut out from a virus removal membrane obtained by filtering a colloidal gold solution having a diameter of 20 nm and 30 nm, respectively.
- the luminance profile of a plurality of portions stained with colloidal gold in the section of the section is measured with an optical microscope.
- a first distance a from the primary surface 1 of the virus removal film 10 to a portion closest to the primary surface of the gold colloid capturing site is measured.
- a second distance b from the primary surface 1 of the virus removal membrane 10 to the portion closest to the secondary surface 2 of the gold colloid capture site is measured.
- the average value of the values A is calculated as the first achievement level.
- the average value of B is calculated as the second achievement level.
- a value obtained by multiplying the average value CAVE of the average value C30 of the film thickness is 20 nm to 30 nm. It is calculated as the thickness T of the site where the gold colloid is captured.
- the thickness T of the colloidal gold capture site is also expressed as the thickness T of the dense layer of the virus removal membrane.
- the colloidal gold capturing site having a diameter of 20 nm or more and a diameter of 30 nm or less, the first arrival position in the virus removal film obtained by filtering the gold colloid having a diameter of 30 nm, and the virus removal film obtained by filtering the gold colloid having a diameter of 20 nm It is calculated as the thickness of the region between the second arrival position and the gold colloid with a diameter of 20 nm or more and 30 nm or less except for the error range, and confirmed that it is captured in the above range. is doing.
- the site where the gold colloid with a diameter of 30 nm is captured in the cross section of the virus removal membrane 10 in a wet state is measured with an optical microscope. From the surface 1 on the primary side, it is 15% to 60% or less, or 20% to 55% of the film thickness. In a film where gold colloid with a diameter of 30 nm is captured from the primary surface at a site of less than 15% of the film thickness, viruses and impurities are captured near the primary surface of the film, which may cause clogging. Increases nature.
- the target virus is captured at a position close to the secondary surface of the film, and the virus May not be captured.
- a constant (255) can be obtained by observation with an optical microscope. If the absolute value of the spectrum is 10% or less of the maximum value of the absolute value of the spectrum, the displacement of the luminance obtained by subtracting the luminance profile measured from The capture of colloidal gold can be regarded as within error. Therefore, in this case, the site where the gold colloid with a diameter of 30 nm is captured can be regarded as being 15% to 60% of the film thickness from the surface 1 on the primary side.
- the site where the gold colloid is captured is intermittently different from the case where the gold colloid is continuously formed in the thickness direction depending on the film structure when the gold colloid is passed from the primary side surface to the secondary side surface in the film thickness direction. May be formed.
- the site where the gold colloid is captured is continuously formed from the inner side of the primary side surface to the inner side of the secondary side surface. If the site where the gold colloid is captured in the liquid passing direction is continuously formed without interruption, clogging is less likely to occur.
- the site where the gold colloid with a diameter of 20 nm is captured in the cross section of the virus removal membrane 10 in a wet state is measured with an optical microscope. It is 25% or more and 85% or less, or 30% or more and 80% or less of the film thickness from the surface 1 on the primary side.
- viruses and impurities are captured at a position close to the primary surface of the film, which may cause clogging. Increases nature.
- the target virus is captured at a position close to the secondary surface of the film, and the virus May not be captured.
- a gold colloid with a diameter of 30 nm even if the gold colloid is observed in a region less than 25% or more than 85% of the film thickness from the surface 1 on the primary side, a constant is obtained by observation with an optical microscope.
- the luminance displacement obtained by subtracting the luminance profile measured from (255) if the absolute value of the spectrum is 10% or less of the maximum value of the absolute value of the spectrum, it can be regarded as within the error range.
- the site where the gold colloid with a diameter of 20 nm is captured may be continuously formed in the film thickness direction from the inner surface of the primary side to the inner surface of the secondary side. preferable.
- the site where the gold colloid with a diameter of 15 nm is captured in the cross section of the virus removal membrane 10 in a wet state is measured with an optical microscope. It is 60% or more and 90% or less, preferably 60% or more and 89% or less, 60% or more and 88% or less, and 60% or more and 87% or less of the film thickness from the surface 1 on the primary side. In particular, it is preferably 87% or less in capturing viruses. Furthermore, it is more preferable that it is 86% or less.
- viruses and impurities are captured at a position close to the primary surface of the film, which may cause clogging. Becomes higher.
- the target virus is captured at a position close to the secondary side surface of the film, and the virus is May not be captured.
- the site layer where the gold colloid with a diameter of 15 nm is captured is continuously formed in the film thickness direction from the inner surface of the primary side to the inner surface of the secondary side. Is preferred.
- the measurement is performed only for the gold colloid captured on the film. Therefore, the gold colloid that was not captured by the membrane and permeated through the membrane was not measured. That is, the capture position is not measured for all the gold colloids permeated through the film, but the capture position on the film is measured for the gold colloid captured by the film.
- the gold colloid with a diameter of 10 nm is hardly captured on the cross section of the virus removal membrane 10. This can be confirmed from the fact that the luminance spectrum cannot be detected as a significant value by observation using an optical microscope (Biozero, BZ8100, manufactured by Keyence Corporation). It can also be confirmed from the fact that the logarithmic removal rate is low. In addition, the fact that gold colloid having a diameter of 10 nm is not captured indicates that high permeability of useful proteins such as IgG having a diameter of about 10 nm can be achieved.
- the material of the virus removal membrane 10 is made of cellulose.
- cellulose regenerated cellulose, natural cellulose, cellulose acetate and the like can be used.
- the method for producing regenerated cellulose include a method of preparing from a copper ammonia cellulose solution (copper ammonium method) and a method of preparing cellulose acetate by saponification with alkali (saponification method).
- the material of the virus removal film 10 may be a synthetic polymer such as a thermoplastic crystalline resin.
- a thermoplastic crystalline resin from the viewpoint of the balance between heat resistance and molding processability, polyolefin resins and fluororesins are preferred.
- the hydrophobic thermoplastic crystalline resin is preferably imparted with hydrophilicity because it may cause protein adsorption, membrane contamination, membrane clogging, and the like.
- a hydrophilic graft chain may be imparted to a film made of a hydrophobic thermoplastic crystalline resin by a graft polymerization method.
- the virus removal membrane 10 has, for example, a hollow fiber membrane shape.
- the virus removal membrane 10 may have a flat membrane shape as shown in FIG. If it is a hollow fiber membrane, even if the membrane area is large, it is possible to make a small filter by loading the membrane into a container.
- the film thickness of the virus removal membrane 10 shown in FIG. 1 is, for example, 24 ⁇ m or more and 41 ⁇ m or less in a dry state, preferably 24 ⁇ m or more and 40 ⁇ m or less, more preferably 24 ⁇ m or more and 35 ⁇ m or less, and even more preferably 24 ⁇ m or more. 30 ⁇ m or less. If the film thickness is less than 24 ⁇ m, the strength of the film may be reduced, and the filtration pressure may not be able to be tolerated. If the film thickness is greater than 41 ⁇ m, the filtration rate may be decreased.
- the average pore diameter of the pores of the virus removal membrane 10 is, for example, 13 nm or more and 21 nm or less, preferably 13 nm or more and 20.5 nm or less, more preferably 13.5 nm or more and 20.5 nm or less. If the average pore size is smaller than 13 nm, the filtration rate may decrease, and if it is larger than 21 nm, the virus may leak. In the cross section of the virus removal film 10, the pore diameter decreases from decreasing to increasing from the primary side to the secondary side. For example, in the cross section of the virus removal film 10, the virus capturing site includes a site where the pore diameter is minimum.
- the pore diameter may be constant after decreasing from the primary side to the secondary side, and the densest layer may be provided near the surface on the secondary side.
- the logarithmic removal rate (LRV) of the virus by the virus removal membrane 10 is, for example, 3.00 or more, preferably 4.00 or more, the virus is sufficiently removed by membrane filtration, 4.50 or more, If it is 5.00 or more or 6.00 or more, it is more preferable. If the logarithmic removal rate of the virus is 6.00 or more, it is considered that the virus is removed and the virus hardly leaks.
- the logarithmic removal rate (LRV) of the gold colloid with a diameter of 30 nm by the virus removal film 10 is, for example, 1.00 or more, preferably 1.20 or more.
- the logarithmic removal rate of the gold colloid having a diameter of 20 nm by the virus removal film 10 is, for example, 1.00 or more, preferably 1.20 or more.
- the logarithmic removal rate of the gold colloid having a diameter of 15 nm by the virus removal film 10 is, for example, 0.10 or more, preferably 0.15 or more, more preferably 0.20 or more.
- the logarithmic removal rate of the colloidal gold having a diameter of 10 nm by the virus removal film 10 is, for example, less than 0.10.
- the colloidal gold capture site includes a site where the pore diameter is minimized.
- the bubble point measured by the virus removal film 10 is, for example, 1.2 MPa or more and 1.8 MPa or less.
- the pure water permeation rate measured by the virus removal membrane 10 is 30 L / m 2 /hrs/0.1 MPa or more and 120 L / m 2 /hrs/0.1 MPa or less, 40 L / m 2 /hrs/0.1 MPa or more and 115 L / m 2 / hrs. /0.1 MPa or less, or 50 L / m 2 /hrs/0.1 MPa or more and 110 L / m 2 /hrs/0.1 MPa or less.
- the virus removal membrane according to the embodiment having the characteristics described above is manufactured, for example, by the method described below.
- cellulose is dissolved in a copper ammonia solution, and a cellulose copper ammonia solution having a cellulose concentration of, for example, about 7.0 wt% or more and about 8.0 wt% or less.
- an inorganic salt is added thereto to obtain a spinning dope.
- the inorganic salt may be added before the cellulose is dissolved in the copper ammonia solution.
- inorganic salts sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium sulfates, sulfites, and carbonates can be used.
- sodium and potassium sulfates and sulfites are preferred, and sodium sulfate and sodium sulfite are more preferred.
- the addition amount of the inorganic salt is 0.02% by weight or more and 0.90% by weight or less, 0.03% by weight or more and 0.80% by weight or less, or 0.04% by weight or more and 0.70% by weight or less.
- microphase separation can be performed on a cellulose copper ammonia solution which does not have a hydroxyl group, has a solubility in a 28 wt% ammonia aqueous solution of 10 wt% or more, and contains at least one organic solvent which does not swell cellulose.
- the resulting solution is prepared as a coagulation liquid.
- the microphase separation will be described later.
- the coagulation liquid consists of acetone, ammonia, and water.
- the acetone concentration is about 30 wt% or more and about 50 wt% or less, and the ammonia concentration is about 0.5 wt% or more and about 1.0 wt% or less.
- the acetone concentration is about 20 wt% or more and about 40 wt% or less, and the ammonia concentration is about 0 wt% or more and about 0.2 wt% or less.
- the spinning stock solution is discharged from the annular double nozzle at a fixed amount of 1.5 cc / min to 8.0 cc / min, and at the same time, from the central nozzle provided in the center of the annular double nozzle.
- the coagulation liquid is discharged.
- the discharged spinning solution and the internal coagulation liquid are immediately immersed in the external coagulation liquid in the coagulation bath.
- microphase separation occurs in the spinning dope due to the action of the internal and external coagulating liquids.
- Microphase separation means that a cellulose concentrated phase is separated from a solvent or a cellulose diluted phase as particles having a diameter of 0.01 to several ⁇ m, and dispersed and stabilized.
- Microphase separation initially occurs at the interface between the spinning dope and the internal and external coagulating liquids, and gradually occurs inside the spinning dope.
- Particles formed by microphase separation form large particles while repeating collision and fusion.
- the particles are gradually solidified by the action of the coagulation liquid, and a hollow fiber membrane having a polymer porous structure in which the particles are three-dimensionally connected is formed.
- the formed hollow fiber membrane is wound up.
- the flow rate of the spinning solution in the coagulation bath is, for example, 5 m / min to 20 m / min, 8 m / min to 15 m / min, or 9 m / min to 12 m / min. It is.
- the flow rate of the spinning solution in the coagulation bath is equal to the winding speed (spinning speed) of the formed hollow fiber membrane.
- the flow rate of the external coagulation liquid fed to the coagulation bath is, for example, 50 cc / min to 500 cc / min, 100 cc / min to 300 cc / min, or 130 cc / min to 200 cc / min.
- the flow rate of the external coagulation liquid in the coagulation bath obtained by dividing the flow rate of the external coagulation liquid by the cross-sectional area of the narrow tube constituting the coagulation bath is, for example, 1.8 m / min to 10.4 m / min, 3.2 m / Min to 7.8 m / min, or 3.5 m / min to 5.4 m / min.
- the ratio of the flow rate of the external coagulation liquid to the flow rate of the spinning dope in the coagulation bath is, for example, 0.32 or more and 0.54 or less, or 0.33 or more and 0.53 or less. If the ratio of the flow rate of the external coagulation liquid to the flow rate of the spinning stock solution is within the above range, the absolute values of the flow rate of the spinning stock solution and the flow rate of the external coagulation liquid are arbitrary.
- the wound hollow fiber membrane is immersed in 2% by weight or more and 10% by weight or less of dilute sulfuric acid, and then washed with pure water. Thereby, cellulose is regenerated. Furthermore, the moisture of the hollow fiber membrane is replaced with an organic solvent. As the organic solvent, methanol, ethanol, acetone and the like can be used. Thereafter, both ends of the hollow fiber membrane bundle are fixed and stretched by 1% to 8%, followed by drying under a reduced pressure of 30 ° C. or higher and 60 ° C. or lower and 5 kPa or lower to remove the hollow fiber membrane-like virus according to the embodiment. A membrane is obtained.
- the flat membrane-like virus removal membrane is produced by, for example, the following method.
- An inorganic salt is added to and mixed with the copper ammonia cellulose solution to obtain a film forming solution. Subsequently, the film forming solution is filtered and degassed.
- the kind of inorganic salt used is the same as described above.
- the film-forming solution is cast and cast on a support that runs in a coagulation bath to coagulate it.
- the moving speed of the support is about 1.0 to 10.0 m / min.
- the formed flat membrane is regenerated with an acid, drawn through an additional water bath, and then dried using a dryer.
- the casting speed and the moving speed of the coagulation liquid are set to an appropriate relationship. Specifically, the ratio of the moving speed of the coagulating liquid to the moving speed of the support is set within a certain range.
- the hollow fiber produced by the above-described method and the flat membrane virus removal membrane create a filter in which the primary space on the filtrate inlet side and the secondary space on the filtrate outlet side are partitioned by a membrane. Can be used.
- the purity of the purified product can be further improved by combining with the anion exchange chromatography step.
- the target substance is once adsorbed on the carrier and eluted to be purified, so that impurities having a pI higher than the pI of the target substance and a low pI are added. It is possible to remove both impurities.
- impurities having a pI lower than that of the target substance it may be difficult to remove impurities having a pI lower than that of the target substance.
- impurities having a lower pI than the target substance can be removed by purification with an anion exchange chromatography support. Therefore, by combining the purification step using the cation exchange chromatography carrier according to this embodiment and the purification step using the anion exchange chromatography carrier, efficient purification can be achieved while maintaining the conventional impurity removal property.
- Examples of the impurity having a lower pI than the target substance include, but are not limited to, host cell-derived protein (HCP), DNA, and protein A, which is an impurity derived from an affinity chromatography step.
- HCP host cell-derived protein
- DNA DNA
- protein A which is an impurity derived from an affinity chromatography step.
- the purification step using an anion exchange chromatography carrier may be before or after the purification step using a cation exchange chromatography carrier. However, when other steps are not included between the purification step with the cation exchange chromatography carrier and the virus removal step, or when the purification step with the cation exchange chromatography carrier and the virus removal step are performed in a continuous process, The purification step using an anion exchange chromatography carrier is before the purification step using a cation exchange chromatography carrier.
- the anion exchange chromatography carrier is not particularly limited, but if it is in the form of a membrane, a high flow rate is possible and a more efficient purification process can be constructed. Further, the anion exchange chromatography carrier may have a structure having a graft polymer chain on the substrate.
- the structure of the anion exchange chromatography carrier is not particularly limited, but a structure having a graft polymer on a substrate can be adsorbed sterically with impurities, so that higher impurity removability can be expected. .
- the purification method using an anion exchange chromatography carrier is not particularly limited, but can be more efficiently purified by flow-through purification.
- the amount of antibody load in the anion exchange chromatography step is not particularly limited as long as impurities can be removed, but from the viewpoint of efficient purification, it is preferably 0.2 g or more, more preferably 0.5 g or more, 1. It is 0 g or more, 2.0 g or more, or 4.0 g or more.
- Buffer exchange may or may not be performed between the purification step using the anion exchange chromatography carrier and the purification step using the cation exchange chromatography carrier. More efficient purification is possible without buffer exchange.
- the purification step in the anion exchange chromatography carrier and the purification step in the cation exchange chromatography carrier may be carried out continuously, or once stored in a tank after the previous step, the next step may be carried out. .
- the pH may be adjusted between the purification step using an anion exchange chromatography carrier and the purification step using a cation exchange chromatography carrier.
- the pH By adjusting the pH, the removability of impurities having a pI near the former treatment pH becomes higher.
- impurities can be further removed by adding a base and raising the pH before purification using an anion exchange chromatography support.
- impurities can be further removed by adding an acid and lowering the pH before purification by the cation exchange chromatography carrier.
- the pH value to be changed is not particularly limited as long as the impurity removability is improved, but can be arbitrarily changed according to the target impurity.
- As the value of the amount of change in pH 0.01, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1 0.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.0, etc., and the units shown may be used or values between them may be used. Good.
- the impurity removability is particularly improved if the pH is changed by 0.1 or more.
- the electrical conductivity may be adjusted between the purification step using a cation exchange chromatography carrier and the purification step using an anion exchange chromatography carrier.
- the value of the electrical conductivity to be changed is not particularly limited as long as the impurity removability is improved, but can be arbitrarily changed according to the target impurity.
- As the value of change in electrical conductivity 0.01, 0.02, 0.03, 0.04, 0.05, 0.06, 0.07, 0.08, 0.09, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1. 4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, etc.
- a value between may be used.
- an affinity chromatography step may be performed before the anion exchange chromatography step and the purification step by cation exchange chromatography.
- efficiency is improved by performing flow-through purification by anion exchange chromatography and flow-through purification by cation exchange chromatography without performing buffer exchange of the eluate containing the antibody after the affinity chromatography step. Purification is possible.
- an eluent there is a buffer containing a monovalent acid as a main component.
- an anion exchange chromatography step when an elution buffer mainly composed of a polyvalent acid is used, the amount of adsorption tends to decrease and the impurity removal performance tends to decrease.
- an elution buffer having a main component it is desirable to exchange the buffer before anion exchange chromatography.
- the elution of the affinity chromatography step is performed using an elution buffer containing a monovalent acid as a main component, purification by the cation exchange chromatography step and the anion exchange chromatography step is possible without the need for buffer exchange.
- the elution buffer mainly composed of monovalent acid can be eluted in the affinity chromatography step, and is not particularly limited as long as impurities can be removed in the subsequent ion exchange chromatography step, but acetic acid is desirable.
- the elution buffer used for elution in the affinity chromatography step is not limited to the following, but from the viewpoint of removing impurities in flow-through purification by subsequent cation exchange chromatography, the electric conductivity is 10.0 mS / cm or less. It is desirable that it is 7.0 mS / cm or less, more preferably 5.0 mS / cm or less, and particularly preferably 3.0 mS / cm or less.
- the carrier in order to keep the electric conductivity of the elution pool low, it is desirable to wash the carrier with a buffer solution having a low electric conductivity just before the elution in the affinity chromatography step.
- a buffer solution having a low electric conductivity just before the elution in the affinity chromatography step.
- the buffer it is sufficient that the pH is sufficiently high and the electric conductivity is sufficiently low so as not to elute the antibody.
- Such pH is preferably 5.0 or more, more preferably 6.0 or more, still more preferably 7.0 or more, and the electric conductivity is preferably 10.0 mS / cm or less, more Preferably it is 7.0 mS / cm or less, More preferably, it is 5.0 mS / cm or less, Most preferably, it is 3.0 mS / cm or less.
- the virus may be inactivated by exposing the virus that may be contained in the eluate to acidic (low pH) conditions for a certain period of time.
- the pH is desirably 4.0 or less, preferably 3.8 or less, more preferably 3.6 or less, still more preferably 3.5 or less, and particularly preferably 3.4 or less.
- the pH of the eluate may be adjusted by adding a base to the eluate.
- the pH value after adjustment is not particularly limited as long as impurities can be removed in the subsequent ion exchange chromatography step, but is preferably 4.0 or more, more preferably 5.0 or more, and still more preferably 6.0. That's it.
- Reference Example 1 a hollow fiber cation exchange membrane having a carboxylic acid group was synthesized by a radiation graft polymerization method.
- the obtained polyethylene porous hollow fiber having radicals was transferred to a glass container and decompressed to 200 Pa or less to remove oxygen in the reaction tube. 140 mL of the reaction solution adjusted to 40 ° C. was introduced into this, and allowed to stand for 16 hours. Thereafter, the hollow fiber was washed with methanol and vacuum-dried in a vacuum dryer to obtain 5.31 g of a cation exchange membrane having a graft rate of 77%.
- the volume of one hollow fiber obtained was measured and found to be 1.05 mL.
- This hollow fiber was hydrophilized with ethanol and replaced with water. After removing water, 10 mL of 0.1 mol / L sodium hydroxide aqueous solution was added. After standing for 1 hour, the aqueous sodium hydroxide solution was taken out and 10 mL of pure water was added. After further standing for 1 hour, pure water was recovered to recover sodium hydroxide remaining in the membrane. The collected sodium hydroxide solution was integrated and titrated with 0.1 mol / L hydrochloric acid. As a result, 7.98 mL was required for neutralization.
- the weak cation exchange group of the membrane reacted with sodium hydroxide was 179 umol.
- the weak cation exchange group density could be determined, and the cation exchange group density was 170 mmol / L.
- This was modularized (membrane volume of 0.25 mL) to obtain a cation exchange membrane 1 according to Reference Example 1.
- the mass ratios of the cation exchange group monomer and the neutral monomer were 0.100 and 0.900, respectively.
- AE6F4 antibody human monoclonal antibody
- AE6F4-producing cells were provided by Associate Professor Yoshinori Katakura, graduate School of Agriculture, Kyushu University.
- the AE6F4 antibody-producing cells were cultured with reference to literature (Abstracts of the Japanese Society for Biotechnology, 1994, Volume 65, page 65).
- the culture solution containing AE6F4 antibody-producing cells was filtered using a filter membrane (trade name BioOptimal (registered trademark) MF-SL, manufactured by Asahi Kasei Medical) to obtain an antibody solution (culture supernatant) containing impurities and antibodies. . Filtration was performed with reference to the instruction manual of the provider.
- phosphate buffer 20 mmol / L sodium phosphate + 150 mmol / L NaCl (pH 8.0)
- elution buffer 100 mmol / L sodium citrate ( 240 mL of pH 3.6)
- FIG. 5 the chromatographic chart of FIG. 5 was obtained, and FIG. What appears in the peaks of (1) and (2) in FIG. 6 is an antibody aggregate, and the peak that appears in (3) is a monomer.
- the ratio of aggregate (1) calculated from the peak area of the chromatograph was 1.54%
- the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.20%
- the ratio of monomer was 96.25%. It was.
- the peak of the aggregate that appears first is referred to as aggregate (1)
- the peak of the aggregate that appears second is referred to as aggregate (2).
- the reduction ratio of the ratio of antibody aggregates is the difference between the ratio of aggregate components (1) and (2) after treatment from the ratio of aggregate components (1) and (2) before treatment.
- FIG. 4 is a percentage display of a value obtained by dividing the difference by the content of aggregate components (1) and (2) before processing.
- the cation exchange membrane 1 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 20 mL (5.12 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 1 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 30 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process.
- an antibody protein aggregate component impurities
- a monomer component target physiologically active substance
- aggregate ratio reduction rate is the content of aggregate components (1) and (2) after treatment from the content of aggregate components (1) and (2) before treatment. It is a percentage display of the value which took the difference of and divided
- a cation exchange membrane 2 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 2 was synthesized as follows. N-isopropylacrylamide 3.09 g, butyl methacrylate 1.03 g, and methacrylic acid 1.03 g were dissolved in 240 mL of a 50 vol% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbled with nitrogen for 30 minutes, and used as a reaction solution.
- a polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen.
- the ratio of the aggregate (1) in the antibody solution used in Reference Example 2 was 1.59%, the ratio of the aggregate (2) was 1.67%, and the ratio of the monomer was 96.74%. .
- the cation exchange membrane 2 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 20 mL (5.29 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 2 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 30 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
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- Reference Example 3 In Reference Example 3, a cation exchange membrane 3 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 3 was synthesized as follows. A solution prepared by dissolving 3.09 g of N-isopropylacrylamide, 1.77 g of butyl methacrylate and 0.28 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50% by volume t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used. A polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 3 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 8.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 1.31%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.04%. The proportion of monomers was 96.66%.
- the cation exchange membrane 3 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 20 mL (5.37 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 3 was washed with 10 mL of 25 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 8.0) flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 30 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
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- Reference Example 4 In Reference Example 4, the cation exchange membrane 3 and the antibody solution described below were used.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 4 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 9.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.49%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 3.19%.
- the monomer ratio was 94.32%.
- the cation exchange membrane 3 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 20 mL (4.31 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 3 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer solution (pH 9.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 30 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- the cation exchange membrane 4 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 4 was synthesized as follows. N-isopropylacrylamide (3.83 g), butyl methacrylate (1.92 g), and methacrylic acid (0.64 g) were dissolved in 240 mL of a 50 vol% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbled with nitrogen for 30 minutes.
- a polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 5 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 3.25%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.07%. The proportion of monomers was 94.68%.
- the cation exchange membrane 4 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 25 mL (5.76 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 4 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 35 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- Reference Example 6 In Reference Example 6, a cation exchange membrane 5 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 5 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 1.49 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 0.72 g of butyl methacrylate and 0.36 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution. A polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen.
- a polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 6 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.35%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 1.82%. The monomer ratio was 95.83%.
- An antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurity) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance) was brought into contact with the cation exchange membrane 5.
- the amount added was 20 mL (4.73 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C.
- the cation exchange membrane 5 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 30 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process.
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- Reference Example 7 a cation exchange membrane 6 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 6 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 2.06 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 1.03 g of butyl methacrylate and 0.51 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% aqueous t-butyl alcohol solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution. A polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 7 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.12%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 1.56%. The proportion of monomers was 96.32%.
- a cation exchange membrane 7 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 7 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 2.57 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 1.29 g of butyl methacrylate and 0.51 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% aqueous t-butyl alcohol solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution. A polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 8 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 3.37%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 1.94%. The proportion of monomers was 94.69%.
- the cation exchange membrane 7 was contacted with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 25 mL (5.49 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 7 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 35 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- a cation exchange membrane 8 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 8 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 2.57 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 1.29 g of butyl methacrylate and 0.51 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% aqueous t-butyl alcohol solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution. A polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 9 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.45%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.39%. The monomer ratio was 95.17%.
- An antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurity) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance) was brought into contact with the cation exchange membrane 8.
- the amount added was 25 mL (concentration of 6.02 mg / mL), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C.
- the cation exchange membrane 8 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 35 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- a cation exchange membrane 9 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 9 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 2.40 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 1.20 g of butyl methacrylate and 0.77 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution. A polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 10 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 0.72%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 1.14%. The proportion of monomers was 98.14%.
- the cation exchange membrane 9 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 50 mL (concentration of 5.30 mg / mL), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 9 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 60 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- Reference Example 11 In Reference Example 11, a cation exchange membrane 10 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 10 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 3.08 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 1.54 g of butyl methacrylate and 0.57 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% aqueous t-butyl alcohol solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution. A polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen.
- a polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 11 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 1.57%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 1.55%. The monomer ratio was 96.88%.
- the cation exchange membrane 10 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 40 mL (5.91 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 10 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 50 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- Reference Example 12 In Reference Example 12, a cation exchange membrane 11 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 11 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 1.93 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 1.93 g of butyl methacrylate and 0.51 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50% by volume aqueous t-butyl alcohol solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution. A polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen.
- a polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 12 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.71%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.69%. The proportion of monomers was 94.60%.
- the cation exchange membrane 11 was contacted with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 30 mL (5.08 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 11 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 40 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG. (Reference Example 13)
- Reference Example 13 a cation exchange membrane 10 and an antibody solution described below were used.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 13 was a 15 mmol / L Tris buffer solution (pH 7.0) containing 10 mmol / L sodium chloride, the ratio of the aggregate (1) was 2.47%, and the aggregate (2 ) was 1.59%, and the monomer was 95.94%.
- the cation exchange membrane 10 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 50 mL (5.31 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 10 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) containing 10 mmol / L sodium chloride at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 60 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- Reference Example 14 In Reference Example 14, the cation exchange membrane 10 and the antibody solution described below were used.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 14 was a 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) containing 30 mmol / L sodium chloride, the ratio of the aggregate (1) was 2.32%, and the aggregate (2 ) was 2.21%, and the monomer was 95.47%.
- the cation exchange membrane 10 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 50 mL (5.66 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 10 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) containing 30 mmol / L sodium chloride at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 60 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- Reference Example 15 In Reference Example 15, the cation exchange membrane 10 and the antibody solution described below were used.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 15 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.5), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 1.32%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.00%. The proportion of monomers was 96.68%.
- the cation exchange membrane 10 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 50 mL (5.36 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 10 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.5) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 60 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- Reference Example 16 In Reference Example 16, the cation exchange membrane 10 and the antibody solution described below were used.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 16 was a 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.5) containing 10 mmol / L sodium chloride, the ratio of the aggregate (1) was 1.59%, and the aggregate (2 ) was 2.20%, and the monomer was 96.21%.
- the cation exchange membrane 10 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 50 mL (5.63 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 10 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.5) containing 10 mmol / L sodium chloride at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 60 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- Reference Example 17 In Reference Example 17, a cation exchange membrane 10 and an antibody solution described below were used.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 17 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 8), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 1.41%, the ratio of aggregate (2) was 1.81%, The proportion of the monomer was 96.78%.
- the cation exchange membrane 10 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 50 mL (concentration of 5.30 mg / mL), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 10 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 8) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 60 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- Reference Example 18 In Reference Example 18, the cation exchange membrane 10 and an antibody solution described below were used.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 18 was a 15 mmol / L phosphate buffer (pH 7.0), the proportion of aggregate (1) was 2.30%, and the proportion of aggregate (2) was 2.08. %, And the monomer ratio was 95.62%.
- the cation exchange membrane 10 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 50 mL (5.72 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 10 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L phosphate buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 60 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- Reference Example 19 In Reference Example 19, a cation exchange membrane 12 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 12 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 2.57 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 1.29 g of ethylene glycol dimethacrylate and 0.51 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% aqueous t-butyl alcohol solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution.
- a polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen. Thereafter, while cooling with dry ice from the outside of the container, ⁇ rays 25 kGy were irradiated to generate radicals.
- the obtained polyethylene porous hollow fiber having radicals was transferred to a glass container and decompressed to 200 Pa or less to remove oxygen in the reaction tube. 140 mL of the reaction solution adjusted to 40 ° C. was introduced into this, and allowed to stand for 16 hours.
- the hollow fiber was washed with methanol and vacuum-dried in a vacuum dryer to obtain a cation exchange membrane having 5.11 g and a graft rate of 70%.
- the cation exchange group density was 178 mmol / L.
- This was modularized (membrane volume 0.25 mL), and the cation exchange membrane 12 according to Reference Example 19 was obtained.
- the mass ratios of the cation exchange group monomer and the neutral monomer were 0.109 and 0.891, respectively.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 19 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.99%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.31%. The monomer ratio was 94.70%.
- the cation exchange membrane 12 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 22 mL (5.33 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 12 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 32 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
- SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
- Reference Example 20 In Reference Example 20, a cation exchange membrane 13 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 13 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 2.69 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 1.17 g of ethylene glycol dimethacrylate and 0.51 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 volume% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution.
- a polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen. Thereafter, while cooling with dry ice from the outside of the container, ⁇ rays 25 kGy were irradiated to generate radicals.
- the obtained polyethylene porous hollow fiber having radicals was transferred to a glass container and decompressed to 200 Pa or less to remove oxygen in the reaction tube. 140 mL of the reaction solution adjusted to 40 ° C. was introduced into this, and allowed to stand for 16 hours.
- the hollow fiber was washed with methanol and vacuum-dried in a vacuum dryer to obtain a cation exchange membrane having 5.16 g and a graft rate of 70%.
- the cation exchange group density was 176 mmol / L.
- This was modularized (membrane volume of 0.25 mL) to obtain a cation exchange membrane 13 according to Reference Example 20.
- the mass ratios of the cation exchange group monomer and the neutral monomer were 0.105 and 0.895, respectively.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 20 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.48%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.24%. The proportion of monomers was 95.29%.
- Reference Example 21 In Reference Example 21, a cation exchange membrane 14 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 14 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 2.50 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 1.36 g of diethylene glycol dimethacrylate and 0.51 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50% by volume t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution.
- a polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen. Thereafter, while cooling with dry ice from the outside of the container, ⁇ rays 25 kGy were irradiated to generate radicals.
- the obtained polyethylene porous hollow fiber having radicals was transferred to a glass container and decompressed to 200 Pa or less to remove oxygen in the reaction tube. 140 mL of the reaction solution adjusted to 40 ° C. was introduced into this, and allowed to stand for 16 hours.
- the hollow fiber was washed with methanol and vacuum-dried in a vacuum dryer to obtain a cation exchange membrane having 5.16 g and a graft rate of 70%.
- the cation exchange group density was 176 mmol / L.
- This was modularized (membrane volume 0.25 mL), and the cation exchange membrane 14 according to Reference Example 21 was obtained.
- the mass ratios of the cation exchange group monomer and the neutral monomer were 0.105 and 0.895, respectively.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 21 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.73%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.10%. The monomer ratio was 95.16%.
- An antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurity) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance) was brought into contact with the cation exchange membrane 14.
- the amount added was 40 mL (concentration of 5.52 mg / mL), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C.
- the cation exchange membrane 14 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 50 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process.
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- the cation exchange membrane 15 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 15 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 3.08 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 1.54 g of butyl methacrylate and 0.57 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% aqueous t-butyl alcohol solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution.
- a polyvinylidene fluoride porous hollow fiber (5.80 g, 15 cm, 30 fibers) having an outer diameter of 2.0 mm, an inner diameter of 1.1 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.45 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen. Thereafter, while cooling with dry ice from the outside of the container, ⁇ rays 25 kGy were irradiated to generate radicals.
- the obtained polyethylene porous hollow fiber having radicals was transferred to a glass container and decompressed to 200 Pa or less to remove oxygen in the reaction tube. 140 mL of the reaction solution adjusted to 40 ° C. was introduced into this, and allowed to stand for 16 hours.
- the hollow fiber was washed with methanol and vacuum-dried in a vacuum dryer to obtain 8.36 g of a cation exchange membrane having a graft rate of 46%.
- the cation exchange group density was 227 mmol / L.
- This was modularized (membrane volume 0.11 mL) to obtain a cation exchange membrane 15 according to Reference Example 22.
- the mass ratios of the cation exchange group monomer and the neutral monomer were 0.115 and 0.885, respectively.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 22 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 3.14%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.03%. The proportion of monomers was 94.82%.
- An antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurity) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance) was brought into contact with the cation exchange membrane 15.
- the amount added was 10 mL (concentration of 5.53 mg / mL), the flow rate was 0.7 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C.
- the cation exchange membrane 15 was washed with 5 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 0.7 mL / min. 15 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process.
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- Reference Example 23 In Reference Example 23, the cation exchange membrane 16 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 16 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 3.85 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 0.77 g of butyl methacrylate and 0.57 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution.
- a polyvinylidene fluoride porous hollow fiber (5.80 g, 15 cm, 30 fibers) having an outer diameter of 2.0 mm, an inner diameter of 1.1 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.45 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen. Thereafter, while cooling with dry ice from the outside of the container, ⁇ rays 25 kGy were irradiated to generate radicals.
- the obtained polyethylene porous hollow fiber having radicals was transferred to a glass container and decompressed to 200 Pa or less to remove oxygen in the reaction tube. 140 mL of the reaction solution adjusted to 40 ° C. was introduced into this, and allowed to stand for 16 hours.
- the hollow fiber was washed with methanol and vacuum-dried in a vacuum dryer to obtain 8.26 g of a cation exchange membrane having a graft rate of 44%.
- the cation exchange group density was 198 mmol / L.
- This was modularized (membrane volume 0.11 mL) to obtain a cation exchange membrane 16 according to Reference Example 23.
- the mass ratios of the cation exchange group monomer and the neutral monomer were 0.104 and 0.896, respectively.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 23 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 4.41%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.16%. The monomer ratio was 93.43%.
- the cation exchange membrane 16 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 18 mL (concentration of 5.53 mg / mL), the flow rate was 0.7 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 16 was washed with 5 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 0.7 mL / min. 23 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
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- Reference Example 24 In Reference Example 24, a cation exchange membrane 17 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 17 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 4.62 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate and 0.57 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution. A polyvinylidene fluoride porous hollow fiber (5.80 g, 15 cm, 30 fibers) having an outer diameter of 2.0 mm, an inner diameter of 1.1 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.45 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen.
- a polyvinylidene fluoride porous hollow fiber (5.80 g, 15 cm, 30 fibers) having an outer diameter of 2.0 mm, an inner diameter of 1.1 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.45 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 24 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.42%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 1.77%. The monomer ratio was 95.81%.
- An antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurity) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance) was brought into contact with the cation exchange membrane 17.
- the amount added was 18 mL (5.64 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 0.2 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C.
- the cation exchange membrane 17 was washed with 5 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 0.2 mL / min. 23 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process.
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- Reference Example 25 In Reference Example 25, a cation exchange membrane 18 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 18 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 3.85 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 0.77 g of butyl methacrylate and 0.57 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution.
- Polyvinylidene fluoride porous hollow fiber 5.80 g (15 cm, 30 fibers) having an outer diameter of 2.0 mm, an inner diameter of 1.1 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.65 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen. Thereafter, while cooling with dry ice from the outside of the container, ⁇ rays 25 kGy were irradiated to generate radicals.
- the obtained polyethylene porous hollow fiber having radicals was transferred to a glass container and decompressed to 200 Pa or less to remove oxygen in the reaction tube. 140 mL of the reaction solution adjusted to 40 ° C. was introduced into this, and allowed to stand for 16 hours.
- the hollow fiber was washed with methanol and vacuum-dried in a vacuum dryer to obtain a cation exchange membrane having 8.29 g and a graft ratio of 43%.
- the cation exchange group density was 209 mmol / L.
- This was modularized (membrane volume 0.11 mL) to obtain a cation exchange membrane 18 according to Reference Example 25.
- the mass ratios of the cation exchange group monomer and the neutral monomer were 0.108 and 0.892, respectively.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 25 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.96%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.01%. The proportion of the monomer was 95.03%.
- An antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurity) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance) was brought into contact with the cation exchange membrane 18.
- the amount added was 18 mL (concentration of 5.61 mg / mL), the flow rate was 0.7 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C.
- the cation exchange membrane 18 was washed with 5 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 0.7 mL / min. 23 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process.
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- the cation exchange membrane 19 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 19 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 4.62 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate and 0.57 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution. Polyvinylidene fluoride porous hollow fiber 5.80 g (15 cm, 30 fibers) having an outer diameter of 2.0 mm, an inner diameter of 1.1 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.65 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 26 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.83%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 1.96%. The proportion of the monomer was 95.21%.
- Reference Example 27 In Reference Example 27, the cation exchange membrane 20 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 20 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 2.99 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 1.63 g of diethylene glycol dimethacrylate, and 0.57 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 volume% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution.
- Polyvinylidene fluoride porous hollow fiber 5.80 g (15 cm, 30 fibers) having an outer diameter of 2.0 mm, an inner diameter of 1.1 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.65 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen. Thereafter, while cooling with dry ice from the outside of the container, ⁇ rays 25 kGy were irradiated to generate radicals.
- the obtained polyethylene porous hollow fiber having radicals was transferred to a glass container and decompressed to 200 Pa or less to remove oxygen in the reaction tube. 140 mL of the reaction solution adjusted to 40 ° C. was introduced into this, and allowed to stand for 16 hours.
- the hollow fiber was washed with methanol and vacuum dried in a vacuum drier to obtain 8.42 g of a cation exchange membrane having a graft rate of 45%.
- the cation exchange group density was 241 mmol / L.
- This was modularized (membrane volume 0.11 mL) to obtain a cation exchange membrane 20 according to Reference Example 27.
- the mass ratios of the cation exchange group monomer and the neutral monomer were 0.119 and 0.881, respectively.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 27 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.54%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 1.93%. The proportion of monomers was 95.53%.
- An antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurity) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance) was brought into contact with the cation exchange membrane 20.
- the amount added was 18 mL (concentration of 5.51 mg / mL), the flow rate was 0.7 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C.
- the cation exchange membrane 20 was washed with 5 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 0.7 mL / min. 23 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process.
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- Reference Example 28 In Reference Example 28, a cation exchange membrane 21 described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 21 was synthesized as follows. N-isopropylacrylamide 3.09 g, butyl methacrylate 1.29 g, glycidyl methacrylate 0.51 g, t-butyl methacrylate 0.26 g dissolved in 240 volume of 50 vol% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and nitrogen bubbled for 30 minutes to react. Used as.
- a polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen. Thereafter, while cooling with dry ice from the outside of the container, ⁇ rays 200 kGy were irradiated to generate radicals.
- the obtained polyethylene porous hollow fiber having radicals was transferred to a glass container and decompressed to 200 Pa or less to remove oxygen in the reaction tube. 140 mL of the reaction solution adjusted to 40 ° C. was introduced into this, and allowed to stand for 16 hours. Thereafter, the hollow fiber was washed with methanol and dried in a vacuum dryer to obtain 5.12 g of a cation exchange membrane precursor having a graft rate of 71%.
- the sulfonic acid group density was determined by the following method. All the sulfonic acid was hydrogenated by immersing in 1 mol / L hydrochloric acid for 1 hour. After washing with pure water and removing hydrochloric acid, 10 mL of 1 mol / L sodium chloride aqueous solution was added to elute hydrogen chloride. After standing for 1 hour, an aqueous sodium chloride solution containing hydrogen chloride was recovered. Further, 10 mL of a 1 mol / L sodium chloride aqueous solution was added, and the mixture was allowed to stand for 1 hour and recovered to recover hydrogen chloride remaining in the membrane. The collected materials were integrated and titrated with a 0.01 mol / L sodium hydroxide aqueous solution.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 28 was 15 mmol / L acetate buffer (pH 6.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.80%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 3.21%. The proportion of monomers was 93.99%.
- the cation exchange membrane 21 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 20 mL (concentration of 4.99 mg / mL), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 21 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L acetate buffer (pH 6.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 30 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
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- Reference Example 29 In Reference Example 29, a cation exchange membrane 21 and an antibody solution described below were used.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Example 29 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the proportion of aggregate (1) was 1.77%, and the proportion of aggregate (2) was 1.78%.
- the proportion of monomers was 96.44%.
- the cation exchange membrane 21 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 20 mL (4.74 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 21 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 30 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process. When the collected solution was subjected to size exclusion chromatography (SEC: Size Exclusion Chromatography), the content of aggregate components was reduced. The results are shown in FIG.
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- Reference Comparative Example 1 a cation exchange membrane 22 having a cation exchange group density described below of less than 30 mmol / L was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 22 was synthesized as follows. N-isopropylacrylamide 3.09 g, butyl methacrylate 1.86 g, and methacrylic acid 0.2 g were dissolved in 240 volume of 50% by volume t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbled with nitrogen for 30 minutes, and used as a reaction solution.
- a polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen. Thereafter, while cooling with dry ice from the outside of the container, ⁇ rays 200 kGy were irradiated to generate radicals.
- the obtained polyethylene porous hollow fiber having radicals was transferred to a glass container and decompressed to 200 Pa or less to remove oxygen in the reaction tube. 140 mL of the reaction solution adjusted to 40 ° C. was introduced into this, and allowed to stand for 16 hours.
- the hollow fiber was washed with methanol and dried in a vacuum dryer to obtain 5.22 g of a cation exchange membrane having a graft rate of 74%.
- the cation exchange group density was 27 mmol / L, which was lower than 30 mmol / L.
- the mass ratios of the cation exchange group monomer and the neutral monomer were 0.017 and 0.983, respectively.
- This was modularized (membrane volume: 0.25 mL) to obtain a cation exchange membrane 22 according to Reference Comparative Example 1.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Comparative Example 1 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.27%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 1.86. %, And the monomer ratio was 95.87%.
- An antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance) was brought into contact with the cation exchange membrane 22.
- the amount added was 20 mL (5.13 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C.
- the cation exchange membrane 22 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 30 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process.
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- Reference Comparative Example 2 a cation exchange membrane 23 having only a strong cation exchange group having a cation exchange group density of less than 30 mmol / L described below was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 23 was synthesized as follows. 3.6 g of N-isopropylacrylamide, 1.8 g of butyl methacrylate, and 0.6 g of glycidyl methacrylate were dissolved in 280 mL of 50 volume% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbled with nitrogen for 30 minutes.
- a polyethylene porous hollow fiber (3.00 g, 15 cm, 15 fibers) having an outer diameter of 3.0 mm, an inner diameter of 2.0 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.25 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen. Thereafter, while cooling with dry ice from the outside of the container, ⁇ rays 200 kGy were irradiated to generate radicals.
- the obtained polyethylene porous hollow fiber having radicals was transferred to a glass container and decompressed to 200 Pa or less to remove oxygen in the reaction tube. 140 mL of the reaction solution adjusted to 40 ° C. was introduced into this, and allowed to stand for 16 hours. Thereafter, the hollow fiber was washed with methanol and vacuum-dried in a vacuum dryer to obtain 5.11 g of a cation exchange membrane precursor with a graft rate of 70%.
- the cation exchange group density was 18 mmol / L, which was lower than 30 mmol / L. Moreover, the mass ratios of the cation exchange group monomer and the neutral monomer were 0.03 and 0.97, respectively.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Comparative Example 2 was 15 mmol / L acetate buffer (pH 6.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.03%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.06. %, And the monomer ratio was 95.91%.
- the cation exchange membrane 23 was brought into contact with an antibody solution containing an antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and a monomer component (target physiologically active substance). The amount added was 50 mL (concentration of 4.80 mg / mL), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C. After flowing the antibody solution, the cation exchange membrane 23 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L acetate buffer (pH 6.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 60 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process.
- Reference Comparative Example 3 a cation exchange membrane 24 having a homopolymer fixed on the surface of a membrane-like substrate, which will be described below, was used.
- the cation exchange membrane 24 was synthesized as follows. A solution obtained by dissolving 0.51 g of methacrylic acid in 240 mL of a 50 vol% t-butyl alcohol aqueous solution and bubbling with nitrogen for 30 minutes was used as a reaction solution.
- a 3.0 g (15 cm, 15 pieces) polyvinylidene fluoride porous hollow fiber having an outer diameter of 2.0 mm, an inner diameter of 1.1 mm, and an average pore diameter of 0.65 ⁇ m was placed in a sealed container, and the air in the container was replaced with nitrogen. Thereafter, while cooling with dry ice from the outside of the container, ⁇ rays 25 kGy were irradiated to generate radicals.
- the obtained polyethylene porous hollow fiber having radicals was transferred to a glass container and decompressed to 200 Pa or less to remove oxygen in the reaction tube. 140 mL of the reaction solution adjusted to 40 ° C. was introduced into this, and allowed to stand for 16 hours.
- the hollow fiber was washed with methanol and vacuum-dried in a vacuum dryer to obtain a cation exchange membrane having 3.28 g and a graft rate of 9%.
- the cation exchange group density was 183 mmol / L.
- This was modularized (membrane volume 0.25 mL) to obtain a cation exchange membrane 24 according to Reference Comparative Example 3.
- the mass ratios of the cation exchange group monomer and the neutral monomer are 1.0 and 0, respectively.
- the antibody solution used in Reference Comparative Example 3 was 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0), the ratio of aggregate (1) was 2.12%, and the ratio of aggregate (2) was 2.31. %, And the monomer ratio was 95.57%.
- the antibody solution containing the antibody protein aggregate component (impurities) and the monomer component (target physiologically active substance) was brought into contact with the cation exchange membrane 24.
- the amount added was 20 mL (5.15 mg / mL concentration), the flow rate was 1.5 mL / min, and the temperature was 25 ° C.
- the cation exchange membrane 24 was washed with 10 mL of 15 mmol / L Tris buffer (pH 7.0) at 25 ° C. flowing at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min. 30 mL of solution was collected in the flow-through process and the washing process.
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- Reference Example 30 shows an example in which impurities are reduced by flow-through purification using a cation exchange chromatography carrier after flow-through purification using an anion exchange chromatography carrier.
- Reference Example 31 In Reference Example 31, a culture supernatant containing 0.163 g / L of AE6F4 antibody (human monoclonal antibody) is used as an antibody protein, and a series of purification steps of affinity chromatography, anion exchange chromatography, and cation exchange chromatography are buffered. We went without exchanging.
- AE6F4 antibody human monoclonal antibody
- phosphate buffer (20 mmol / L sodium phosphate + 150 mmol / L NaCl (pH 8.0)) is passed through, and 48 mL of Tris / acetate buffer (100 mmol / L (pH 8.0)) is passed through.
- a 1 mol / L Tris buffer was added to the eluate to adjust the pH to 7.8 to obtain an antibody solution.
- the electric conductivity of the obtained antibody solution was 1.8 mS / cm.
- the antibody solution used for the anion exchange chromatography process mentioned later was prepared by mixing with the antibody solution which is the same solution composition as the obtained antibody solution and contains many aggregates.
- the ratio of aggregate (1) in the antibody solution was 0.83%, the ratio of aggregate (2) was 1.12%, and the ratio of monomer was 98.05%.
- the HCP content was 317 ppm, and the protein A content was 3 ppm.
- Reference Example 32 In Reference Example 32, a culture supernatant containing 0.163 g / L of AE6F4 antibody (human monoclonal antibody) is used as an antibody protein, and a series of purification steps of affinity chromatography, anion exchange chromatography, and cation exchange chromatography are buffered. We went without exchanging.
- AE6F4 antibody human monoclonal antibody
- phosphate buffer (20 mmol / L sodium phosphate + 150 mmol / L NaCl (pH 8.0)) is passed through, and 48 mL of Tris / acetate buffer (100 mmol / L (pH 8.0)) is passed through.
- a 1 mol / L Tris buffer was added to the eluate to adjust the pH to 7.8 to obtain an antibody solution.
- the electric conductivity of the obtained antibody solution was 1.8 mS / cm.
- the antibody solution used for the anion exchange chromatography process mentioned later was prepared by mixing with the antibody solution which is the same solution composition as the obtained antibody solution and contains many aggregates.
- the ratio of the aggregate (1) of the antibody solution was 0.78%
- the ratio of the aggregate (2) was 1.21%
- the ratio of the monomer was 98.01%.
- the HCP content was 365 ppm
- the protein A content was 3 ppm.
- Example 1 (Preparation of buffer) A solution consisting of 0.5451 g of Tris (molecular weight 121.14), 3 mL of 1 mol / L NaCl, and water was adjusted to pH 7.0 with 0.1 N HCl, and further made up to 300 mL with water, and 15 mmol / L A buffer consisting of Tris-HCl (pH 7.0) and 10 mmol / L NaCl was obtained.
- the filtrate of the ultrafiltration membrane was suction filtered with a filter having a pore size of 0.20 ⁇ m (Thermo Scientific (registered trademark) Nalgene (registered trademark) Rapid-Flow (registered trademark) PES membrane filter unit), and the monomer of the antibody A purified solution of was obtained.
- the filtrate of the ultrafiltration membrane was suction filtered with a filter (Thermo Scientific (registered trademark) Nalgene (registered trademark) Rapid-Flow (registered trademark) PES membrane filter unit) having a pore diameter of 0.20 ⁇ m, and the antibody coagulation was performed. A solution containing the aggregate was obtained.
- a filter Thermo Scientific (registered trademark) Nalgene (registered trademark) Rapid-Flow (registered trademark) PES membrane filter unit) having a pore diameter of 0.20 ⁇ m
- a cation exchange membrane 1 according to Reference Example 1 was prepared, and the cation exchange membrane was washed at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min using 30 mL of buffer. Next, 78 mL of the antibody monomer-aggregate solution and aggregates were passed through the cation exchange membrane at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min and filtered through a flow-through. The total amount of antibody flowed per mL of membrane volume was 1.5 g. Thereafter, 10 mL of buffer was passed through the cation exchange membrane at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min, and the antibody remaining on the cation exchange membrane was recovered.
- the filtrate obtained by flow-through and the antibody recovery solution recovered by flowing a buffer were combined to obtain a prefiltered solution.
- the ratio of the antibody monomer contained in the pre-filtered solution was 99.56%
- the ratio of the antibody dimer was 0.44%
- the antibody trimer or higher Aggregates were not detected. Therefore, aggregates of the antibody dimer or higher were remarkably removed.
- a virus removal filter (Planova (registered trademark) 20N, Asahi Kasei Medical) equipped with a regenerated cellulose hollow fiber by the copper ammonia method was prepared.
- the virus removal filter includes a primary surface to which a pre-filtered solution is supplied and a secondary surface that faces the primary surface. In the cross section of the virus removal filter, the pore diameter decreases from the primary side to the secondary side and then increases. 30 mL of the solution obtained by the prefiltration was immediately filtered without treatment at a filtration pressure of 0.8 kgf / cm 2 using a virus removal filter, and 15 mL of the filtrate was collected in 15 mL fractions. This was the later solution. As shown in FIG.
- the ratio of the monomer contained in the solution after the main filtration was 99.55%, the ratio of the antibody dimer was 0.45%, and the aggregate of the antibody trimer or higher was not detected. Furthermore, as shown in FIG. 11, the permeation flux (Flux) was not reduced in the main filtration.
- the purified antibody monomer solution prepared in Example 1 was subjected to suction filtration with a 0.20 ⁇ m filter, and further filtered with a 0.10 ⁇ m filter at a filtration pressure of 19.6 kPa.
- the ratio of the antibody monomer was 99.75% as shown in FIG.
- the proportion of the body was 0.25%, and aggregates of antibody trimer or higher were not detected.
- the purified antibody monomer solution was filtered using a virus removal filter (Planova (registered trademark) 20N, Asahi Kasei Medical) at a filtration pressure of 78.4 kPa, and 15 mL of the filtrate was collected in 15 fractions.
- a virus removal filter Plantova (registered trademark) 20N, Asahi Kasei Medical
- the antibody monomer ratio was 99.74% and the antibody dimer ratio was 0.26%. Aggregates above the mer were not detected.
- Example 1 Comparative Example 1
- 30 mL of the solution containing the antibody monomers and aggregates prepared in Example 1 was filtered using a virus removal filter (Planova (registered trademark) 20N, Asahi Kasei Medical) at a filtration pressure of 78.4 kPa. 15 fractions of 2 mL were collected.
- the antibody monomer ratio was 97.75%
- the antibody dimer ratio was 1.31%
- FIG. 11 in the filtration process using the virus removal membrane, a decrease in permeation flux (Flux) was observed.
- Example 4 (Reference Comparative Example 4)
- a cation exchange membrane according to Comparative Example 2 having a strong cation exchange group (sulfonic acid group) and no weak cation exchange group was prepared.
- the cation exchange membrane was washed using a 12 mL buffer prepared in Example 1 at a flow rate of 0.6 mL / min.
- 33 mL of the antibody monomer and the aggregate-containing solution were passed through the cation exchange membrane at a flow rate of 1.5 mL / min and filtered through a flow-through.
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(カチオン交換基モノマー質量)=
(カチオン交換基密度×担体体積×カチオン交換基モノマー分子量)
(中性モノマーの質量)=
(カチオン交換担体質量―基材担体質量―カチオン交換基モノマー質量)
これらの質量比により、カチオン交換基を有するモノマー単位の質量割合、及び中性のモノマー単位の質量割合を求めることができる。
dg(%)=(w1-w0)/w0×100
ここで、w0は反応前の多孔質中空糸の重量、w1はグラフト鎖が導入された多孔質中空糸の重量である。
目的タンパク質の回収率(%)=(目的タンパク質水溶液の回収量(mL)×回収水溶液における目的タンパク質単量体の含有量(mg/mL))/(目的タンパク質を含む水溶液の処理量(mL)×処理前の水溶液における目的タンパク質単量体の含有量(mg/mL))×100
T=(B20-A30)×CAVE (1)
なお、上記の方法では、直径20nm以上直径30nm以下の金コロイド捕捉部位を、直径30nmの金コロイドをろ過したウイルス除去膜における第1の到達位置と、直径20nmの金コロイドをろ過したウイルス除去膜における第2の到達位置と、の間の領域の厚みとして求めているが、誤差の範囲を除いて、直径20nm以上直径30nm以下の金コロイドであれば、上記の範囲に捕捉されることを確認している。
参考例1では、放射線グラフト重合法によって、カルボン酸基を有する中空糸状のカチオン交換膜を合成した。
N-イソプロピルアクリルアミド3.09g、ブチルメタクリレート1.54g、メタクリル酸0.51gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線200kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.31g、グラフト率77%のカチオン交換膜を得た。
抗体タンパク質として、AE6F4抗体(ヒトモノクロナール抗体)を0.115g/L含む培養上澄みを用意した。AE6F4産生細胞は、九州大学大学院農学研究院、片倉喜範准教授よりご提供頂いた。AE6F4抗体産生細胞の培養は、文献(日本生物工学会講演要旨集、1994年、65巻、65ページ)を参考に培養した。AE6F4抗体産生細胞を含む培養液を、ろ過膜(旭化成メディカル社製、商品名 BioOptimal(登録商標) MF-SL)を用いてろ過し、不純物と抗体を含む抗体溶液(培養上澄)を取得した。ろ過は、提供者の取扱い説明書を参考に実施した。
リン酸緩衝液(20mmol/Lリン酸ナトリウム+150mmol/L NaCl(pH8.0))150mLで平衡化したプロテインAカラム(GEヘルスケアバイオサイエンス製、MabSelect Sureを充填したもの)に、ろ過した抗体溶液を2L添加し、プロテインAに抗体タンパク質を吸着させた。次に、カラムにリン酸緩衝液(20mmol/Lのリン酸ナトリウム+150mmol/L NaCl(pH8.0))20mLを通液して洗浄した後、カラムに溶出緩衝液(100mmol/Lクエン酸ナトリウム(pH3.6))を240mL通液して、プロテインAカラムから抗体タンパク質を溶出させて、不純物がある程度低減された抗体溶液を回収した。
得られた抗体溶液の一部に塩酸を加え、pH3に調整し、一時間放置した。その後、水酸化ナトリウム水溶液を用いて中和し、多量の凝集体を含む抗体溶液を調製した。
プロテインAカラムから得られた抗体溶液を15mmol/Lトリス緩衝液(pH7.0)にバッファー交換した溶液と、多量の凝集体を含む抗体溶液を15mmol/Lトリス緩衝液(pH7.0)にバッファー交換した溶液を任意の割合で混合し、凝集体を含む抗体溶液を調製した。
得られた抗体溶液を下記の条件により、サイズ排除クロマトグラフィー(SEC:Size Exclusion Chromatography)装置を用いて測定した。 カラム;ACQUITY YPLC BEH200 SEC1.7um(Waters社製)
カラム温度:30℃
システム:ACQUITY UPLC H CLASS(waters社製)
移動相:0.1mol/Lリン酸水素二ナトリウム+0.2mol/L L(+)-アルギニン水溶液(塩酸でpH6.7に調整)
カチオン交換膜1に、抗体タンパク質の凝集体成分(不純物)と単量体成分(目的の生理活性物質)を含む抗体溶液を接触させた。加えた量は20mL(5.12mg/mLの濃度)であり、流速は1.5mL/分、温度は25℃であった。抗体溶液を流した後、流速1.5mL/分で流れる25℃の15mmol/Lトリス緩衝液(pH7.0)10mLでカチオン交換膜1を洗浄した。フロースルー工程と洗浄工程で30mLの溶液を回収した。回収した溶液をサイズ排除クロマトグラフィー(SEC:Size Exclusion Chromatography)にかけたところ、凝集体成分の含有量は減少していた。結果を図7に示す。なお、図7において、「凝集体割合低減率」とは、処理前の凝集体成分(1)、(2)の含有率から、処理後の凝集体成分(1)、(2)の含有率の差をとり、当該差を、処理前の凝集体成分(1)、(2)の含有率で割った値の百分率表示である。
参考例2では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜2を用いた。カチオン交換膜2は次のように合成した。N-イソプロピルアクリルアミド3.09g、ブチルメタクリレート1.03g、メタクリル酸1.03gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線200kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.32g、グラフト率77%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は390mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例2に係るカチオン交換膜2とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.217及び0.783であった。
参考例3では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜3を用いた。カチオン交換膜3は次のように合成した。N-イソプロピルアクリルアミド3.09g、ブチルメタクリレート1.77g、メタクリル酸0.28gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線200kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.17g、グラフト率72%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は59mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例3に係るカチオン交換膜3とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.035及び0.965であった。
参考例4では、カチオン交換膜3と以下に説明する抗体溶液を用いた。参考例4で用いた抗体溶液は15mmol/Lトリス緩衝液(pH9.0)であり、凝集体(1)の割合は2.49%であり、凝集体(2)の割合は3.19%、単量体の割合は94.32%であった。
参考例5では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜4を用いた。カチオン交換膜4は次のように合成した。N-イソプロピルアクリルアミド3.83g、ブチルメタクリレート1.92g、メタクリル酸0.64gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.32g、グラフト率77%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は183mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例5に係るカチオン交換膜4とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.102及び0.898であった。
参考例6では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜5を用いた。カチオン交換膜5は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート1.49g、ブチルメタクリレート0.72g、メタクリル酸0.36gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線200kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、4.35g、グラフト率45%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は155mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例6に係るカチオン交換膜5とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.148及び0.852であった。
参考例7では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜6を用いた。カチオン交換膜6は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート2.06g、ブチルメタクリレート1.03g、メタクリル酸0.51gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線200kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、4.72g、グラフト率57%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は178mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例7に係るカチオン交換膜6とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.134及び0.866であった。
参考例8では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜7を用いた。カチオン交換膜7は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート2.57g、ブチルメタクリレート1.29g、メタクリル酸0.51gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線200kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.28g、グラフト率76%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は177mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例8に係るカチオン交換膜7とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.100及び0.900であった。
参考例9では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜8を用いた。カチオン交換膜8は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート2.57g、ブチルメタクリレート1.29g、メタクリル酸0.51gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、4.97g、グラフト率66%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は174mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例9に係るカチオン交換膜8とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.114及び0.886であった。
参考例10では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜9を用いた。カチオン交換膜9は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート2.40g、ブチルメタクリレート1.20g、メタクリル酸0.77gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、4.82g、グラフト率61%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は249mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例10に係るカチオン交換膜9とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.177及び0.823であった。
参考例11では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜10を用いた。カチオン交換膜10は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート3.08g、ブチルメタクリレート1.54g、メタクリル酸0.57gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.31g、グラフト率77%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は175mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例11に係るカチオン交換膜10とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.103及び0.897であった。
参考例12では、以下に説明するカチオン交換膜11を用いた。カチオン交換膜11は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート1.93g、ブチルメタクリレート1.93g、メタクリル酸0.51gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.06g、グラフト率69%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は177mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例12に係るカチオン交換膜11とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.11及び0.89であった。
(参考例13)
参考例14では、カチオン交換膜10と以下に説明する抗体溶液を用いた。参考例14で用いた抗体溶液は30mmol/Lの塩化ナトリウムを含む15mmol/Lトリス緩衝液(pH7.0)であり、凝集体(1)の割合は2.32%であり、凝集体(2)の割合は2.21%、単量体の割合は95.47%であった。
参考例15ではカチオン交換膜10と以下に説明する抗体溶液を用いた。参考例15で用いた抗体溶液は15mmol/Lトリス緩衝液(pH7.5)であり、凝集体(1)の割合は1.32%であり、凝集体(2)の割合は2.00%、単量体の割合は96.68%であった。
参考例16では、カチオン交換膜10と以下に説明する抗体溶液を用いた。参考例16で用いた抗体溶液は10mmol/Lの塩化ナトリウムを含む15mmol/Lトリス緩衝液(pH7.5)であり、凝集体(1)の割合は1.59%であり、凝集体(2)の割合は2.20%、単量体の割合は96.21%であった。
参考例17ではカチオン交換膜10と以下に説明する抗体溶液を用いた。参考例17で用いた抗体溶液は15mmol/Lトリス緩衝液(pH8)であり、凝集体(1)の割合は1.41%であり、凝集体(2)の割合は1.81%、単量体の割合は96.78%であった。
参考例18では、カチオン交換膜10と以下に説明する抗体溶液を用いた。参考例18で用いた抗体溶液は15mmol/Lリン酸緩衝液(pH7.0)であり、凝集体(1)の割合は2.30%であり、凝集体(2)の割合は2.08%、単量体の割合は95.62%であった。
参考例19では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜12を用いた。カチオン交換膜12は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート2.57g、エチレングリコールジメタクリレート1.29g、メタクリル酸0.51gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.11g、グラフト率70%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は178mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例19に係るカチオン交換膜12とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.109及び0.891であった。
参考例20では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜13を用いた。カチオン交換膜13は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート2.69g、エチレングリコールジメタクリレート1.17g、メタクリル酸0.51gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.16g、グラフト率70%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は176mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例20に係るカチオン交換膜13とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.105及び0.895であった。
参考例21では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜14を用いた。カチオン交換膜14は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート2.50g、ジエチレングリコールジメタクリレート1.36g、メタクリル酸0.51gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.16g、グラフト率70%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は176mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考例21に係るカチオン交換膜14とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.105及び0.895であった。
参考例22では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜15を用いた。カチオン交換膜15は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート3.08g、ブチルメタクリレート1.54g、メタクリル酸0.57gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径2.0mm、内径1.1mm、平均孔径0.45umのポリフッ化ビニリデン多孔質中空糸5.80g(15cm、30本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、8.36g、グラフト率46%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は227mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.11mL)し、参考例22に係るカチオン交換膜15とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.115及び0.885であった。
参考例23では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜16を用いた。カチオン交換膜16は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート3.85g、ブチルメタクリレート0.77g、メタクリル酸0.57gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径2.0mm、内径1.1mm、平均孔径0.45umのポリフッ化ビニリデン多孔質中空糸5.80g(15cm、30本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、8.26g、グラフト率44%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は198mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.11mL)し、参考例23に係るカチオン交換膜16とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.104及び0.896であった。
参考例24では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜17を用いた。カチオン交換膜17は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート4.62g、メタクリル酸0.57gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径2.0mm、内径1.1mm、平均孔径0.45umのポリフッ化ビニリデン多孔質中空糸5.80g(15cm、30本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、7.99g、グラフト率39%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は214mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.11mL)し、参考例24に係るカチオン交換膜17とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.126及び0.874であった。
参考例25では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜18を用いた。カチオン交換膜18は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート3.85g、ブチルメタクリレート0.77g、メタクリル酸0.57gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径2.0mm、内径1.1mm、平均孔径0.65umのポリフッ化ビニリデン多孔質中空糸5.80g(15cm、30本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、8.29g、グラフト率43%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は209mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.11mL)し、参考例25に係るカチオン交換膜18とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.108及び0.892であった。
参考例26では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜19を用いた。カチオン交換膜19は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート4.62g、メタクリル酸0.57gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径2.0mm、内径1.1mm、平均孔径0.65umのポリフッ化ビニリデン多孔質中空糸5.80g(15cm、30本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、8.17g、グラフト率41%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は223mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.11mL)し、参考例26に係るカチオン交換膜19とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.127及び0.873であった。
参考例27では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜20を用いた。カチオン交換膜20は次のように合成した。2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレート2.99g、ジエチレングリコールジメタクリレート1.63g、メタクリル酸0.57gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径2.0mm、内径1.1mm、平均孔径0.65umのポリフッ化ビニリデン多孔質中空糸5.80g(15cm、30本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、8.42g、グラフト率45%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は241mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.11mL)し、参考例27に係るカチオン交換膜20とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.119及び0.881であった。
参考例28では以下に説明するカチオン交換膜21を用いた。カチオン交換膜21は次のように合成した。N-イソプロピルアクリルアミド3.09g、ブチルメタクリレート1.29g、グリシジルメタクリレート0.51g、t-ブチルメタクリレート0.26gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線200kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.12g、グラフト率71%のカチオン交換膜前駆体を得た。
参考例29ではカチオン交換膜21と以下に説明する抗体溶液を用いた。参考例29で用いた抗体溶液は15mmol/Lトリス緩衝液(pH7.0)であり、凝集体(1)の割合は1.77%であり、凝集体(2)の割合は1.78%、単量体の割合は96.44%であった。
参考比較例1では以下に説明するカチオン交換基密度が30mmol/L未満のカチオン交換膜22を用いた。カチオン交換膜22は次のように合成した。N-イソプロピルアクリルアミド3.09g、ブチルメタクリレート1.86g、メタクリル酸0.2gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線200kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.22g、グラフト率74%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は27mmol/Lであり、30mmol/Lより低い密度であった。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、0.017及び0.983であった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考比較例1に係るカチオン交換膜22とした。
参考比較例2では以下に説明するカチオン交換基密度が30mmol/L未満の強カチオン交換基のみを有するカチオン交換膜23を用いた。カチオン交換膜23は次のように合成した。N-イソプロピルアクリルアミド3.6g、ブチルメタクリレート1.8g、グリシジルメタクリレート0.6gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液280mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径3.0mm、内径2.0mm、平均孔径0.25umのポリエチレン多孔質中空糸3.00g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線200kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、5.11g、グラフト率70%のカチオン交換膜前駆体を得た。
参考比較例3では以下に説明する、単独重合体が膜状基材の表面に固定されたカチオン交換膜24を用いた。カチオン交換膜24は次のように合成した。メタクリル酸0.51gを50容量%t-ブチルアルコール水溶液240mLに溶解させ、30分間窒素バブリングしたものを反応液として用いた。外径2.0mm、内径1.1mm、平均孔径0.65umのポリフッ化ビニリデン多孔質中空糸3.0g(15cm、15本)を密閉容器に入れて、容器内の空気を窒素で置換した。その後、容器の外側からドライアイスで冷却しながら、γ線25kGyを照射し、ラジカルを発生させた。得られたラジカルを有するポリエチレン多孔質中空糸をガラス容器に移し、200Pa以下に減圧することにより、反応管内の酸素を除いた。これに40℃に調整した上記反応液を、140mL導入し、16時間静置した。その後、中空糸をメタノールで洗浄し、真空乾燥機中で真空乾燥させ、3.28g、グラフト率9%のカチオン交換膜を得た。参考例1と同様に測定して、カチオン交換基密度は183mmol/Lであった。これをモジュール化(膜体積0.25mL)し、参考比較例3に係るカチオン交換膜24とした。また、カチオン交換基モノマー及び中性モノマーの質量割合は、それぞれ、1.0及び0である。
参考例30は、アニオン交換クロマトグラフィー担体によるフロースルー精製後に、カチオン交換クロマトグラフィー担体によりフロースルー精製することにより、不純物を低減させた例を示す。
参考例30のアニオン交換工程では体積1mLのCapto Q(GE HEALTHCARE)を用いた。抗体溶液は15mmol/Lトリス緩衝液(pH7.8)であり、凝集体(1)の割合は0.42%であり、凝集体(2)の割合は1.14%、単量体の割合は98.44%であった。また、HCPの含有量は306ppm、プロテインAの含有量は3ppmであった。
参考例30のカチオン交換工程ではカチオン交換膜10を用いた。アニオン交換工程で回収した抗体溶液に0.1mol/Lの塩酸を加え、pH7にし、カチオン交換膜10に接触させた。加えた量は50mL(4.65mg/mLの濃度)であり、流速は1.5mL/分、温度は25℃であった。抗体溶液を流した後、流速1.5mL/分で流れる25℃の15mmol/Lトリス緩衝液(pH7)10mLでカチオン交換膜10を洗浄した。フロースルー工程と洗浄工程で60mLの抗体溶液を回収した。回収した溶液を、サイズ排除クロマトグラフィー(SEC:Size Exclusion Chromatography)及びELISAにより分析したところ、凝集体成分、HCP及びプロテインAの含有量は減少していた。結果を図8に示す。
参考例31では、抗体タンパク質として、AE6F4抗体(ヒトモノクロナール抗体)を0.163g/L含む培養上澄みを用い、アフィニティークロマトグラフィー、アニオン交換クロマトグラフィー、及びカチオン交換クロマトグラフィーの一連の精製工程をバッファーの交換をせずに行った。
参考例31に係るアフィニティークロマトグラフィー工程では、流速4mL/分(300cm/時間)で操作を行った。まず、Mabselect Sure16mLを充填したカラムをリン酸緩衝液(20mmol/Lリン酸ナトリウム+150mmol/L NaCl(pH8.0))80mLで平衡化し、抗体を含む培養上澄み2.5L添加し、抗体を吸着させた。次に、リン酸緩衝液(20mmol/Lリン酸ナトリウム+150mmol/L NaCl(pH8.0))80mLを通液し、さらにトリス/酢酸緩衝液(100mmol/L(pH8.0))48mLを通液して洗浄した後、溶出液として25mmol/L酢酸緩衝液(pH3.4)80mLを通液してカラムから抗体を溶出させた。溶出液に1mol/Lトリス緩衝液を加え、pHを7.8に調整し、抗体溶液を得た。得られた抗体溶液の電気伝導度は1.8mS/cmであった。得られた抗体溶液と同じ溶液組成であり、凝集体を多く含む抗体溶液と混合することにより、後述するアニオン交換クロマトグラフィー工程に用いる抗体溶液を調製した。抗体溶液の凝集体(1)の割合は0.83%であり、凝集体(2)の割合は1.12%、単量体の割合は98.05%であった。また、HCPの含有量は317ppm、プロテインAの含有量は3ppmであった。
参考例31に係るアニオン交換工程では体積1mLのCapto Q(GE HEALTHCARE)を用い、抗体溶液を精製した。Capto Qに加えた抗体溶液の量は81mL(3.72mg/mLの濃度)であり、流速は1.0mL/分、温度は25℃であった。Capto Qに抗体溶液を流した後、抗体溶液と同じ組成のバッファー(pH7.8)を流速1.0mL/分で5mL通液し、Capto Qを洗浄した。フロースルー工程と洗浄工程で、合計86mLの溶液を回収した。回収した溶液をサイズ排除クロマトグラフィー(SEC:Size Exclusion Chromatography)及びELISAにより分析したところ、凝集体成分、HCP及びプロテインAの含有量は減少していた。結果を図9に示す。
参考例31に係るカチオン交換クロマトグラフィー工程では、カチオン交換膜10を用いた。アニオン交換工程で回収した抗体溶液に酢酸を加え、pH7.0に調整したところ、電気伝導度は1.9mS/cmであった。その後、カチオン交換膜10に接触させた。加えた抗体溶液の量は80mL(3.33mg/mLの濃度)であり、流速は1.5mL/分、温度は25℃であった。カチオン交換膜10に抗体溶液を流した後、抗体溶液と同じ組成のバッファー(pH7.0)を流速1.5mL/分で10mL通液し、カチオン交換膜10を洗浄した。フロースルー工程と洗浄工程で、合計90mLの溶液を回収した。回収した溶液をサイズ排除クロマトグラフィー(SEC:Size Exclusion Chromatography)及びELISAにより分析したところ、凝集体成分、HCP及びプロテインAの含有量は減少していた。結果を図9に示す。
参考例32では、抗体タンパク質として、AE6F4抗体(ヒトモノクロナール抗体)を0.163g/L含む培養上澄みを用い、アフィニティークロマトグラフィー、アニオン交換クロマトグラフィー、及びカチオン交換クロマトグラフィーの一連の精製工程をバッファーの交換をせずに行った。
参考例32に係るアフィニティークロマトグラフィー工程では、流速4mL/分(300cm/時間)で操作を行った。まず、Mabselect Sure16mLを充填したカラムをリン酸緩衝液(20mmol/Lリン酸ナトリウム+150mmol/L NaCl(pH8.0))80mLで平衡化し、抗体を含む培養上澄み2.5L添加し、抗体を吸着させた。次に、リン酸緩衝液(20mmol/Lリン酸ナトリウム+150mmol/L NaCl(pH8.0))80mLを通液し、さらにトリス/酢酸緩衝液(100mmol/L(pH8.0))48mLを通液して洗浄した後、溶出液として25mmol/L酢酸緩衝液(pH3.4)80mLを通液してカラムから抗体を溶出させた。溶出液に1mol/Lトリス緩衝液を加え、pHを7.8に調整し、抗体溶液を得た。得られた抗体溶液の電気伝導度は1.8mS/cmであった。得られた抗体溶液と同じ溶液組成であり、凝集体を多く含む抗体溶液と混合することにより、後述するアニオン交換クロマトグラフィー工程に用いる抗体溶液を調製した。抗体溶液の凝集体(1)の割合は0.78%であり、凝集体(2)の割合は1.21%、単量体の割合は98.01%であった。また、HCPの含有量は365ppm、プロテインAの含有量は3ppmであった。
参考例32に係るアニオン交換工程では体積0.25mLのQyuSpeed D(旭化成メディカル)を用いた。QyuSpeed Dに加えた抗体溶液の量は80mL(3.69mg/mLの濃度)であり、流速は1.5mL/分、温度は25℃であった。QyuSpeed Dに抗体溶液を流した後、抗体溶液と同じ組成のバッファー(pH7.8)を流速1.5mL/分で10mL通液し、QyuSpeed Dを洗浄した。フロースルー工程と洗浄工程で、合計90mLの溶液を回収した。回収した溶液をサイズ排除クロマトグラフィー(SEC:Size Exclusion Chromatography)及びELISAにより分析したところ、凝集体成分、HCP及びプロテインAの含有量は減少していた。結果を図9に示す。
参考例32に係るカチオン交換クロマトグラフィー工程では、カチオン交換膜10を用いた。アニオン交換工程で回収した抗体溶液に酢酸を加え、pH7.0に調整したところ、電気伝導度は1.9mS/cmであった。その後、抗体溶液をカチオン交換膜10に接触させた。加えた抗体溶液の量は80mL(3.17mg/mLの濃度)であり、流速は1.5mL/分、温度は25℃であった。抗体溶液を流した後、抗体溶液と同じ組成のバッファー(pH7.0)を流速1.5mL/分で10mL通液し、カチオン交換膜10を洗浄した。フロースルー工程と洗浄工程で、合計90mLの溶液を回収した。回収した溶液をサイズ排除クロマトグラフィー(SEC:Size Exclusion Chromatography)及びELISAにより分析したところ、凝集体成分、HCP及びプロテインAの含有量は減少していた。結果を図9に示す。
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0.5451gのTris(分子量121.14)、3mLの1mol/L NaCl、及び水からなる溶液を0.1NのHClでpH7.0に調整し、さらに水で300mLまでメスアップし、15mmol/LのTris-HCl(pH7.0)と10mmol/LのNaClからなるバッファーを得た。
参考例1と同様にプロテインAカラムで精製したAE6F4抗体を用意した。当該抗体を含む溶液を、分子量30000がカットオフ値である限外ろ過膜(アミコン(登録商標)ウルトラ-15、遠心式フィルターユニット、メルクミリポア)を用いて、上記のバッファーへバッファー交換を行った。得られた抗体を含む溶液における抗体の濃度は、5mg/mLであった。さらに、限外ろ過膜のろ液を、孔径が0.20μmのフィルター(Thermo Scientific(登録商標)Nalgene(登録商標)Rapid-Flow(登録商標)PES メンブレンフィルターユニット)で吸引ろ過し、抗体のモノマーの精製溶液を得た。
得られた抗体のモノマーの精製溶液の一部を、1mol/Lの塩酸(HCl)でpH3.0までpH調整して1時間室温で静置し、抗体の凝集体を形成させた。次に、1mol/Lの水酸化ナトリウム(NaOH)でpH5.0以上にpH調整した。当該抗体の凝集体を形成させた溶液を、分子量30000がカットオフ値である限外ろ過膜(アミコン(登録商標)ウルトラ-15、遠心式フィルターユニット、メルクミリポア)を用いて、上記のバッファーへバッファー交換を行った。さらに、限外ろ過膜のろ液を、孔径が0.20μmのフィルター(Thermo Scientific(登録商標)Nalgene(登録商標)Rapid-Flow(登録商標)PES メンブレンフィルターユニット)で吸引ろ過し、抗体の凝集体を含む溶液を得た。
150mLの抗体のモノマーの精製溶液と、30mLの抗体の凝集体を含む溶液と、を混合した。その後、当該混合液を、0.20μmのフィルター(Thermo Scientific(登録商標)Nalgene(登録商標)Rapid-Flow(登録商標)PES メンブレンフィルターユニット)で吸引ろ過し、さらに、ろ過圧19.6kPaで、0.10μmのフィルター(メルクミリポア、ミリパック20フィルターユニット)を用いてろ過し、抗体のモノマーと凝集体を含む溶液を得た。抗体のモノマーと凝集体を含む溶液においては、図10に示すように、抗体の単量体の割合は97.73%、抗体の二量体の割合は1.30%、抗体の三量体以上の凝集体の割合は0.97(=0.73+0.24)%であった。
参考例1に係るカチオン交換膜1を用意し、30mLのバッファーを用いて、流量1.5mL/分でカチオン交換膜を洗浄した。次に、78mLの抗体のモノマーと凝集体を含む溶液を流量1.5mL/分でカチオン交換膜に流して、フロースルーでろ過した。膜体積1mL当たり流した抗体の総量は1.5gであった。その後、10mLのバッファーを流量1.5mL/分でカチオン交換膜に流し、カチオン交換膜に残っていた抗体を回収した。フロースルーで得られたろ液と、バッファーを流して回収された抗体の回収液と、を合わせ、前ろ過後の溶液とした。図10に示すように、前ろ過後の溶液に含まれる抗体の単量体の割合は99.56%、抗体の二量体の割合は0.44%であり、抗体の三量体以上の凝集体は検出されなかった。よって、抗体の二量体以上の凝集体が顕著に除去されていた。
銅アンモニア法による再生セルロース中空糸を備えるウイルス除去フィルター(プラノバ(登録商標)20N、旭化成メディカル)を用意した。当該ウイルス除去フィルターは、前ろ過後の溶液が供給される一次側の表面と、一次側の表面と対向する二次側の表面と、を備える。当該ウイルス除去フィルターの断面において、一次側から二次側にむけて孔径が減少した後増加に転じる。前ろ過で得られた溶液のうち30mLを、処理することなくすぐに、ろ過圧0.8kgf/cm2で、ウイルス除去フィルターを用いてろ過し、ろ液を2mLずつ15フラクション回収し、本ろ過後の溶液とした。図10に示すように、本ろ過後の溶液に含まれる単量体の割合は99.55%、抗体の二量体の割合は0.45%であり、抗体の三量体以上の凝集体は検出されなかった。さらに、図11に示すように、本ろ過において、透過流束(Flux)の低下はみられなかった。
実施例1で調製した抗体のモノマーの精製溶液を、0.20μmのフィルターで吸引ろ過し、さらにろ過圧19.6kPaで0.10μmのフィルターでろ過した。0.20μmのフィルター及び0.10μmのフィルターでろ過された抗体のモノマーの精製溶液においては、図10に示すように、抗体の単量体の割合は99.75%であり、抗体の二量体の割合は0.25%であり、抗体の三量体以上の凝集体は検出されなかった。その後、抗体のモノマーの精製溶液のうち30mLを、ろ過圧78.4kPaで、ウイルス除去フィルター(プラノバ(登録商標)20N、旭化成メディカル)を用いてろ過し、ろ液を2mLずつ15フラクション回収した。図10に示すように、ウイルス除去された抗体のモノマーの精製溶液において、抗体の単量体の割合は99.74%、抗体の二量体の割合は0.26%であり、抗体の三量体以上の凝集体は検出されなかった。
実施例1で調製した抗体のモノマーと凝集体を含む溶液のうち30mLを、ろ過圧78.4kPaで、ウイルス除去フィルター(プラノバ(登録商標)20N、旭化成メディカル)を用いてろ過し、ろ液を2mLずつ15フラクション回収した。図10に示すように、ウイルス除去された抗体のモノマーの精製溶液において、抗体の単量体の割合は97.75%、抗体の二量体の割合は1.31%、抗体の三量体以上の凝集体の割合は0.94(=0.72+0.22)%であった。図11に示すように、ウイルス除去膜を用いたろ過工程においては、透過流束(Flux)の低下がみられた。
特表2012-519065号公報に記載の実施例1に従って、強カチオン交換基(スルホン酸基)を備え、弱カチオン交換基を備えない比較例2に係るカチオン交換膜を用意した。次に、実施例1で用意した12mLのバッファーを用いて、流量0.6mL/分でカチオン交換膜を洗浄した。次に、33mLの抗体のモノマーと凝集体を含む溶液を流量1.5mL/分でカチオン交換膜に流して、フロースルーでろ過した。その後、4mLのバッファーを流量1.5mL/分でカチオン交換膜に流し、カチオン交換膜に残っていた抗体を回収した。フロースルーで得られたろ液と、バッファーを流して回収された抗体の回収液と、を合わせ、前ろ過後の溶液とした。図10に示すように、前ろ過後の溶液に含まれる抗体の単量体の割合は98.99%、抗体の二量体の割合は1.01%であった。よって、実施例1と比較して、抗体の二量体の割合が高かった。
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- 目的タンパク質の単量体と凝集体とを含む溶液を用意し、
少なくとも1種類の弱カチオン交換基を備え、カチオン交換基密度が30mmol/Lより高いカチオン交換クロマトグラフィー担体を用いて、前記目的タンパク質の凝集体を除去し、前記単量体の精製溶液を得る精製工程と、
ウイルス対数除去率が3以上のウイルス除去膜を用いて、前記精製溶液からウイルスを除去するウイルス除去工程と、
を備える、タンパク質の精製方法。 - 前記カチオン交換クロマトグラフィー担体が、膜状基材と、前記膜状基材の表面に固定された共重合体と、を備え、前記共重合体がモノマー単位として(メタ)アクリルアミド類化合物及び/又は(メタ)アクリレート類化合物を含む、請求項1に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記共重合体において、カチオン交換基を有するモノマー単位以外のモノマー単位が荷電を持たない中性モノマーであり、前記中性モノマーが、疎水性モノマー単位及び/又は親水性モノマー単位である、請求項2に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記疎水性モノマー単位が、炭素数4以上の直鎖又は分岐状のアルキル基を有する、請求項3に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記共重合体において、前記疎水性モノマー単位及び/又は前記親水性モノマー単位の質量割合が、前記カチオン交換基を有するモノマー単位の質量割合よりも高い、請求項3又は4に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記弱カチオン交換基が、アクリル酸モノマー、メタクリル酸モノマー、アクリル酸化合物モノマー、及びメタクリル酸化合物モノマーのいずれかの由来である、請求項1から5のいずれかに記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記カチオン交換クロマトグラフィー担体が備えるカチオン交換基が、弱カチオン交換基のみである、請求項1から6のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記カチオン交換クロマトグラフィー担体が備えるカチオン交換基が、弱カチオン交換基と、強カチオン交換基と、を含む、請求項1から6のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記強カチオン交換基がスルホン酸基である、請求項8に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記共重合体が、共有結合により前記膜状基材の表面に固定されている、請求項2から5のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記親水性モノマー単位が、イソプロピルアクリルアミド及び2-ヒドロキシエチルメタクリレートの少なくとも一方を含む、請求項3から5のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記膜状基材がポリエチレンを含む、請求項2から5のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記膜状基材にグラフト重合された前記共重合体のグラフト率が20~200%である、請求項12に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記膜状基材がポリフッ化ビニリデンを含む、請求項2から5のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記膜状基材にグラフト重合された前記共重合体のグラフト率が5~100%である、請求項14に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記共重合体が、実質的に架橋構造を有しない、請求項2から5のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記共重合体が、重合性官能基を2つ以上含むモノマー単位を含む、請求項2から5のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記カチオン交換基密度が、45mmol/Lより高い、請求項1から17のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記ウイルス除去膜が、前記単量体の精製溶液が供給される一次側の表面と、前記一次側の表面と対向する二次側の表面と、を備え、
前記ウイルス除去膜の断面において、前記一次側から前記二次側にむけて孔径が減少する部分を少なくとも備える、請求項1から18のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。 - 前記ウイルス除去膜が、前記単量体の精製溶液が供給される一次側の表面と、前記一次側の表面と対向する二次側の表面と、を備え、
前記ウイルス除去膜の断面において、前記一次側から前記二次側にむけて孔径が減少した後増加に転じる、請求項1から18のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。 - 前記ウイルス除去膜が、前記単量体の精製溶液が供給される一次側の表面と、前記一次側の表面と対向する二次側の表面と、を備え、
前記ウイルス除去膜の断面において、前記一次側から前記二次側にむけて孔径が減少した後、一定となり、前記二次側の表面付近に最も緻密な層を備える、請求項1から18のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。 - 前記ウイルス除去膜が、セルロースを含む、請求項1から20のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記ウイルス除去膜が、親水化された合成高分子を含む、請求項1から20のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記精製工程と前記ウイルス除去工程の間に、他の工程を含まない、請求項1から23のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記精製工程と前記ウイルス除去工程を連続して行う、請求項1から24のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記目的タンパク質が抗体である、請求項1から23のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記抗体がモノクローナル抗体である、請求項26に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
- 前記目的タンパク質がリコンビナントタンパク質である、請求項1から23のいずれか1項に記載のタンパク質の精製方法。
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