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- the present invention relates to a method for recovering nucleic acid from a body fluid sample in high yield using an aluminum oxide carrier having a water-soluble neutral polymer adsorbed on the surface, and a kit for recovering nucleic acid.
- RNAs discovered in recent years are generally single-stranded RNAs of 18 bases or more and 25 bases or less, and are biosynthesized from pre-miRNAs of 60 bases or more and 90 bases or less. These are associated with diseases because they have functions of regulating protein synthesis and gene expression, and are attracting attention as targets for gene analysis.
- cell-free DNA cfDNA
- cfDNA which has recently been attracting attention, is a double-stranded DNA having a length of about 1 to 4 times the length of 166 bases corresponding to 1 unit of histone, and is generated in the process of cell death and decomposition.
- circulating tumor DNA ctDNA
- ctDNA circulating tumor DNA
- Patent Document 1 discloses a method of recovering a nucleic acid characterized by using a carrier of aluminum oxide to which a water-soluble neutral polymer is adsorbed, and it is shown that the method can recover nucleic acid in high yield. It is done. Specifically, as shown in FIG. 2 described later, the nucleic acid is adsorbed to the carrier under the condition where the chaotropic reagent is present, the elution solution is added to the carrier to which the nucleic acid is adsorbed, and the nucleic acid is eluted and recovered. There is.
- Patent Document 1 can recover nucleic acid in high yield, but when recovering a very small amount of nucleic acid present in body fluid, further improvement of the recovery amount is desired.
- the above-mentioned cancer-specific gene mutations are often present in very small amounts in body fluids.
- it is expected that a trace amount of nucleic acid which can not be recovered by the conventional method is still present in the body fluid.
- a method for recovering nucleic acids with higher yield is required.
- the present inventors examined a method capable of recovering nucleic acid with higher yield based on the method of recovering nucleic acid disclosed in Patent Document 1.
- the present inventors recovered nucleic acid by adding a step of mixing the nucleic acid-adsorbed carrier with a solution containing an anionic surfactant as a step before adding the eluate to the nucleic acid-adsorbed carrier. It has been found that the amount is further improved, and the invention has been completed.
- a method of recovering a nucleic acid from a body fluid sample which comprises the following steps: Step a) mixing a solution containing a chaotropic agent, a carrier of nucleic acid and a carrier of aluminum oxide having a water-soluble neutral polymer adsorbed on the surface, and adsorbing the nucleic acid to the carrier, Step b) separating the carrier adsorbed with the nucleic acid from the solution mixed in step a); Step c) mixing the carrier separated in step b) with a solution containing an anionic surfactant, Step d) separating the carrier adsorbed with the nucleic acid from the solution mixed in step c); Step e) adding the eluate to the carrier separated in step d) to recover the nucleic acid,
- a method of recovering nucleic acid comprising (2) The method for recovering nucleic acid according to (1), wherein the nucleic acid is microRNA or cell free DNA.
- nucleic acid recovery method (3) The method for recovering nucleic acid according to (1) or (2), wherein the body fluid sample is whole blood, serum, plasma, urine or saliva. (4) The method for recovering a nucleic acid according to any one of (1) to (3), wherein the anionic surfactant is a carboxylic acid type, a sulfonic acid type or a sulfuric acid ester type. (5) The anionic surfactant of carboxylic acid type is described in (4) which is caprylate, pelargonate, caprate, laurate, N-decanoyl sarcosine salt or N-lauroyl sarcosine salt Nucleic acid recovery method.
- a kit for nucleic acid recovery comprising a carrier of aluminum oxide with a water-soluble neutral polymer adsorbed on the surface, a solution containing a chaotropic agent and a solution containing an anionic surfactant.
- nucleic acids it is possible to recover nucleic acids with a higher yield than conventional methods, so it is expected that it will be possible to recover nucleic acids present in extremely small amounts in body fluids and recover new nucleic acids.
- the present invention is a method of recovering nucleic acid from a body fluid sample comprising the steps of: Step a) mixing a solution containing a chaotropic agent, a carrier of nucleic acid and a carrier of aluminum oxide having a water-soluble neutral polymer adsorbed on the surface, and adsorbing the nucleic acid to the carrier, Step b) separating the carrier adsorbed with the nucleic acid from the solution mixed in step a); Step c) mixing the carrier separated in step b) with a solution containing an anionic surfactant, Step d) separating the carrier adsorbed with the nucleic acid from the solution mixed in step c); Step e) adding the eluate to the carrier separated in step d) to recover the nucleic acid,
- a method of recovering nucleic acid comprising
- a support of aluminum oxide having a water-soluble neutral polymer adsorbed on its surface may be described as the support of the present invention.
- the method for recovering nucleic acid described in Patent Document 1 is a method which basically performs the following steps a), b) and e) as shown in FIG. Step a) mixing a solution containing a chaotropic agent, a carrier of nucleic acid and a carrier of aluminum oxide having a water-soluble neutral polymer adsorbed on the surface, and adsorbing the nucleic acid to the carrier, Step b) separating the carrier adsorbed with the nucleic acid from the solution mixed in step a); Step e) adding the eluate to the carrier separated in step b) to recover the nucleic acid.
- the present inventors mix the carrier to which the nucleic acid is adsorbed with an anionic surfactant as a step prior to the step of adding the eluate to the carrier to which the nucleic acid is adsorbed in step e) as shown in FIG. It has been found that the amount of recovered nucleic acid is further improved by adding.
- the present invention will be described step by step.
- Step a) is a step of mixing a solution containing a chaotropic reagent, the carrier of the present invention and the nucleic acid, and adsorbing the nucleic acid to the carrier of the present invention.
- the carrier and a solution containing nucleic acid are mixed in the presence of a chaotropic agent, and the nucleic acid is adsorbed to the carrier of the present invention.
- the method of mixing the solution containing the chaotropic agent, the carrier of the present invention and the nucleic acid is not particularly limited.
- pipetting or inversion mixing may be performed, and a device such as a mixer or a vortex may be used.
- the mixing time is not particularly limited, but may be about 5 minutes or more.
- the order of mixing the solution containing the chaotropic agent, the carrier of the present invention and the nucleic acid is not particularly limited.
- the carrier of the present invention may be packed in a column and passed through a solution containing a chaotropic reagent and a nucleic acid.
- the chaotropic agent used in the present invention is a generic term for substances that generate chaotropic ions, and is a chemical substance having the property of destabilizing the molecular structure of proteins and the like.
- the chaotropic ion is also called a chaotrope.
- Specific examples of the chaotropic agent include, for example, guanidine salt, sodium isothiocyanate, sodium iodide, potassium iodide, urea, sodium bromide, potassium bromide, calcium bromide, ammonium bromide, sodium perchlorate, thiocyanate Sodium, potassium thiocyanate, ammonium isothiocyanate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, ammonium chloride and the like can be mentioned.
- guanidine salt or urea is preferable.
- guanidine salts include guanidine hydrochloride, guanidine thiocyanate (guanidine thiocyanate), guanidine sulfate, and guanidine isothiocyanate.
- guanidine hydrochloride or guanidine thiocyanate is preferable.
- These salts may be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the concentration of the chaotropic reagent in the mixed solution of the solution containing the chaotropic agent, the carrier of the present invention and the nucleic acid may be 0.5 M or more and 8 M or less, preferably 1 M or more and 8 M or less, more preferably 2 M or more and 8 M or less, most Preferably they are 4 M or more and 7 M or less.
- Step b) is a step of separating the carrier to which the nucleic acid is adsorbed from the mixture mixed in step a).
- a method of separation a method of centrifuging the mixture obtained in step a), precipitating a carrier to which nucleic acid is adsorbed, and removing a supernatant may be mentioned.
- the specific gravity of the carrier to which the nucleic acid is adsorbed is heavier than water, so it can be easily precipitated by centrifugation.
- the conditions for centrifugation may be 6000 G for 1 minute, and more preferably 10000 G for 1 minute.
- Other separation methods include methods using ultrafiltration membranes and meshes.
- the mixture obtained in step a) is passed through an ultrafiltration membrane or mesh having a pore diameter smaller than the particle diameter of the carrier on which the nucleic acid is adsorbed, and the carrier on which the nucleic acid is adsorbed is separated.
- ultrafiltration membranes are provided as a kit, and centrifugal filtration kits represented by UltraFree (registered trademark) of Merck Co., Ltd. and Nanosep (registered trademark) of Pall Corporation can be obtained and used.
- step b the following washing treatment may be carried out, if necessary.
- the body fluid sample origin other than the target nucleic acid is adsorbed on the surface of the carrier of the present invention.
- washing and decomposition treatments can be performed.
- washing with water to remove non-specifically adsorbed compounds washing with surfactant to remove non-specifically adsorbed proteins, removal of ions and low molecular weight compounds
- washing with a solution containing a nonionic surfactant washing with an organic solvent to remove nonspecifically adsorbed hydrophobic compounds
- proteolytic enzyme to degrade nonspecifically adsorbed proteins
- Various treatments can be performed such as adding RNAse, adding RNAse to isolate only DNA, and adding DNAse to isolate only RNA. This cleaning process is shown as cleaning step 1 in FIG.
- Step c) is a step of mixing the carrier separated in step b) with a solution containing an anionic surfactant.
- the anionic surfactant used in the present invention is a generic name of a surfactant in which an atomic group exhibiting surfactant activity is an anion, and is also called an anionic surfactant.
- Anions form salts with their counter-ions, cations.
- lithium salts, sodium salts, potassium salts, ammonium salts, amine salts, hydroxyammonium salts (amino alcohol salts) can be preferably used.
- Anionic surfactants can be classified according to the type of ionic functional group, and are classified into carboxylic acid type, sulfonic acid type, sulfuric ester type, phosphoric ester type and the like.
- anionic surfactants of carboxylic acid type, sulfonic acid type and sulfuric acid ester type are preferred.
- anionic surfactants of carboxylic acid type include caprylate, pelargonate, caprate, laurate, myristate, pentadecylate, palmitate, palmitoleate, margarate, Stearate, oleate, bacnate, linoleate, linolenate, eleostearate, arachidinate, behenate, lignoserinate, cholate, N-decanoyl sarcosine salt, N And lauroyl sarcosine salts and the like, among which caprylate, pelargonate, caprate, laurate, N-decanoyl sarcosine or N-lauroyl sarcosine is preferred.
- Preferred specific examples of these carboxylic acid salts include sodium caprylate, sodium pelargonate, sodium caprate, sodium laurate, sodium N-decanoyl sarcosine and sodium N-lauroyl sarcosine
- anionic surfactant of sulfonic acid type are 1-nonanesulfonic acid 1-decanesulfonic acid salt, 1-dodecanesulfonic acid salt, 1-octadecanesulfonic acid salt, 1-undecanesulfonic acid salt, cumene sulfonic acid Sodium salt, octyl benzene sulfonate, dodecyl benzene sulfonate, 1-tetradecane sulfonate, 1-pentadecane sulfonate, naphthalene sulfonate, butyl naphthalene sulfonate, 1-hexadecane sulfonate, bis sulfosuccinate
- Examples thereof include (2-ethylhexyl) ester salt and 5-sulfoisophthalic acid dimethyl ester salt, and among these, octylbenzenesulfonic acid
- Preferred examples of these sulfonates include sodium octyl benzene sulfonate and sodium dodecyl benzene sulfonate.
- dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid such as hard type, soft type and mixed type, and any of them can be preferably used.
- sulfate type anionic surfactant examples include octyl sulfate, decyl sulfate, dodecyl sulfate, tetradecyl sulfate, hexadecyl sulfate and the like, and among these, octyl sulfate, decyl sulfate and dodecyl sulfate preferable.
- Preferred specific examples of these sulfate ester salts include sodium octyl sulfate, sodium decyl sulfate and sodium dodecyl sulfate.
- anionic surfactant used by this invention may contain the ether bond in the alkyl side chain of the said compound.
- the surfactants listed above may be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the final concentration of the anionic surfactant is preferably 0.01% by weight or more and 2% by weight or less, more preferably 0.05% by weight or more and 2% by weight or less, based on the mixed solution in step c), and 0.075% by weight % Or more and 2% by weight or less are more preferable, and 0.075% by weight or more and 1.5% by weight or less are particularly preferable.
- the concentration of the anionic surfactant can be adjusted by adding it to water or a buffer.
- a solution containing an anionic surfactant a solution in which an anionic surfactant is dissolved can be used.
- the solvent water, a neutral to alkaline aqueous solution or buffer can be used.
- the solution containing an anionic surfactant can also be prepared by neutralizing the free body of an anionic surfactant and forming a salt.
- dodecyl sulfate can be dissolved in an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide or a buffer containing sodium to prepare a solution containing sodium dodecyl sulfate.
- the contact of the anionic surfactant with the carrier can be performed at any time.
- a carrier may be added and mixed, or a solution containing an anionic surfactant may be prepared with the carrier added.
- the carrier in the method of mixing the carrier with a solution containing an anionic surfactant, can be immersed in a solution containing an anionic surfactant. After immersion, it may stand still or may be stirred. The stirring may be performed by pipetting or tipping, or may be performed using an apparatus such as a mixer or a vortex.
- the mixing time is not particularly limited, but may be about one minute, or may be mixed for more than one minute.
- the carrier of the present invention may be packed in a column, and a solution containing nucleic acid may be passed through.
- Step d) is a step of separating the carrier to which the nucleic acid is adsorbed from the mixture mixed in step c).
- the separation method can be performed under the same conditions and methods as in step b).
- washing may be carried out in the same manner as the washing step 1 described above, if necessary. This is because if the anionic surfactant used in step c) remains in the system, the recovered nucleic acid may affect the subsequent measurement system. This cleaning process is shown as cleaning step 2 in FIG.
- Step e) is a step of adding an eluate to the carrier of the present invention to which the nucleic acid separated in step d) is adsorbed to recover the nucleic acid.
- step b) When it is desired to separate the carrier of the present invention and the solution in which the nucleic acid has been eluted by adding the above-mentioned eluate and recovering the nucleic acid, the same conditions and method as in step b) can be used.
- the method of mixing the carrier to which the nucleic acid is adsorbed and the eluate is not particularly limited.
- pipetting or inversion mixing may be performed, and a device such as a mixer or a vortex may be used.
- the mixing time is not particularly limited, but may be about 5 minutes or more.
- the recovered nucleic acid can be subjected to chemical modification as required.
- Chemical modifications include fluorescent dye modification to the end of nucleic acid, quencher modification, biotin modification, amination, amination, carboxylation, maleimidization, succinimidation, phosphorylation and dephosphorylation, etc., among others by intercalators Staining is mentioned. These modifications may be introduced by chemical reaction or may be introduced by enzymatic reaction. It is possible to indirectly quantify the nucleic acid by quantifying the modifying group introduced through chemical modification, rather than introducing these modifying groups and quantifying the recovered nucleic acid itself before the above quantification. .
- nucleic acids are recovered, and particularly in the case of short-chain nucleic acids, they are recovered in high yield, so that it is possible to quantify with high sensitivity in the above quantification.
- the carrier of the present invention is prepared by adsorbing a water-soluble neutral polymer on the surface of aluminum oxide.
- the coverage of the surface with the polymer is preferably 7% or more, more preferably 10% or more, still more preferably 20% or more, particularly preferably 30% or more, and most preferably 40% or more.
- the water-soluble neutral polymer may not be adsorbed at a uniform thickness.
- the coverage of alumina with a polymer in the carrier of the present invention is calculated by analyzing a potential distribution map acquired by a surface potential microscope (also known as Kelvin probe force microscope; KFM).
- KFM Kelvin probe force microscope
- the surface potential microscope for example, NanoScope Iva AFM Dimension 3100 stage AFM system manufactured by Bruker AXS Digital Instruments and the like can be used.
- the visual field scale of the measurement is performed in the range of 0.5 ⁇ m ⁇ 1 ⁇ m.
- a surface potential image of aluminum oxide is obtained to obtain an average potential in the field of view.
- a surface potential image of a water-soluble neutral polymer is obtained to determine an average potential in the field of view.
- a surface potential image of aluminum oxide to which a water-soluble neutral polymer is adsorbed is obtained, and an average potential in the field of view is determined.
- the coverage of aluminum oxide alone is 0%, coverage of only water-soluble neutral polymer is 100%, and the average potential of aluminum oxide adsorbed by the water-soluble neutral polymer and the average potential of the water-soluble neutral polymer are By taking the ratio, the surface coverage of aluminum oxide to which a water-soluble neutral polymer is adsorbed is calculated.
- the surface coverage as the average potential in the visual field to be used, three particles of the carrier of the present invention are randomly selected, and the average value of the respective measured values is used.
- Adobe Photoshop can be used as image analysis software for calculating the surface coverage.
- the average value of the surface potential of aluminum oxide is the lower end of the scale
- the average value of the surface potential of the water-soluble neutral polymer is the upper end of the scale
- the color of the lower end is black (8 bits, RGB value 0)
- upper end Is set to red (R value 255) or green (G value 255) or blue (B value 255).
- a surface potential image of aluminum oxide to which a water-soluble neutral polymer is adsorbed is displayed at a set scale, one of R value, G value or B value is divided by 255, and the ratio is defined as the surface coverage.
- aluminum oxide Before the water-soluble neutral polymer is adsorbed on the surface, aluminum oxide may be washed in advance with a solution such as water or ethanol to remove impurities adsorbed on the surface, and this washing operation is omitted. May be
- a method of adsorbing a water-soluble neutral polymer to the surface of aluminum oxide for example, a method of dissolving a water-soluble neutral polymer to prepare a water-soluble neutral polymer solution and contacting it with aluminum oxide can be mentioned. Specifically, the aluminum oxide is dipped in a water-soluble neutral polymer solution, the water-soluble neutral polymer solution is dropped onto the aluminum oxide, the water-soluble neutral polymer solution is applied to the aluminum oxide, A water soluble neutral polymer solution can be atomized and sprayed onto aluminum oxide.
- the method of immersing aluminum oxide in the water-soluble neutral polymer solution is not particularly limited.
- stirring may be performed by pipetting, inversion mixing, a stirrer, a mixer, a disperser such as a mixer, a vortex, a mill, or a sonication apparatus.
- the water-soluble neutral polymer concentration is not particularly limited, but is preferably 0.01 wt% or more, more preferably 0.1 wt% or more.
- the mixing time for stirring is not particularly limited as long as the water-soluble neutral polymer and aluminum oxide are uniformly mixed, but in the case of a vortex, it is preferable to stir for 1 minute or more, preferably 5 minutes or more. .
- a water soluble neutral polymer can be dip coated on aluminum oxide using a sieve or a sieve.
- the mixing time at the time of immersion in the solution may be 5 minutes or more if the polymer concentration is 0.1 wt% or more, and preferably 30 minutes or more.
- a dropper When the water-soluble neutral polymer solution is dropped, a dropper, a dropping funnel or the like can be used.
- the aluminum oxide When dropping the polymer solution, the aluminum oxide may be vibrated or rotated, or a spin coater may be used.
- a brush, a roller or a wire bar When applying a water-soluble neutral polymer solution, a brush, a roller or a wire bar can be used.
- aqueous neutral polymer solution When the aqueous neutral polymer solution is atomized and sprayed, an air spray, an air brush or the like can be used.
- centrifugation may be performed to remove the polymer solution to be the supernatant, or without performing the centrifugation operation. You may use for collection
- aluminum oxide may be adsorbed with a water-soluble neutral polymer, and after removing the solvent, it may be dried or may be used for recovery of nucleic acid without drying. It is also good.
- the carrier of the present invention may be prepared in advance and stored, or may be used after preparation.
- the water-soluble neutral polymer solution can be prepared by dissolving in water or an organic solvent if the obtained water-soluble neutral polymer is solid, and can be prepared by diluting the solution.
- heat treatment or ultrasonic treatment may be performed.
- the organic solvent it is preferable to use, for example, ethanol, acetonitrile, methanol, propanol, tert-butanol, DMF, DMSO, acetone, ethylene glycol, glycerol and the like which are bi-soluble with water.
- the above-mentioned organic solvent may be added.
- a carrier produced by covalently bonding aluminum oxide and a water-soluble neutral polymer by a linker molecule or the like does not correspond to the carrier of the present invention.
- Specific linker molecules include silane coupling agents and the like.
- a carrier prepared by immobilizing a polymer or the like by forming an amide bond, an ester bond, a Michael addition reaction product of thiol and maleimide, a disulfide bond, a triazole ring and the like after functionalization with such a silane coupling agent is also possible. It does not fall under the carrier of the present invention.
- the kit for nucleic acid recovery of the present invention can be used to efficiently recover nucleic acid from a body fluid sample.
- the kit for nucleic acid recovery of the present invention comprises, as its component, a carrier of aluminum oxide in which a water-soluble neutral polymer is adsorbed on the surface, a solution containing a chaotropic reagent, and a solution containing an anionic surfactant A buffer may be included.
- the kit may also include kit specifications and instructions.
- the aluminum oxide carrier having a water-soluble neutral polymer adsorbed on its surface which is contained in the kit for nucleic acid recovery of the present invention, may be in a dried state or in a solution of the water-soluble neutral polymer. It may be in an immersed state.
- a buffer that can be used for the eluate of the above step e) can be used.
- Nucleic acids include, for example, RNA, DNA, RNA / DNA (chimeric) and artificial nucleic acids.
- DNA include cDNA, micro DNA (miDNA), genomic DNA, synthetic DNA, cell free DNA (cfDNA), ctDNA, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and the like.
- RNA also includes total RNA, mRNA, rRNA, miRNA, siRNA, snoRNA, snRNA or non-coding RNA, their precursors or synthetic RNA, and the like.
- Synthetic DNA and synthetic RNA can be artificially produced based on a predetermined base sequence (either a natural type sequence or a non-natural type sequence), for example, using an automatic nucleic acid synthesizer.
- body fluids such as blood, urine, saliva, mucous membranes, sweat, sputum and semen can be used.
- the body fluid sample is preferably blood, urine, saliva.
- Blood includes whole blood, plasma, serum, blood cells and the like.
- the present invention may be applied to these body fluid samples as they are after collection, or the solution may be added and diluted after collection. If there are many precipitates or floats in the body fluid sample, they may be pelleted by centrifugation and only the supernatant may be used. Also, it may be used after passing through a filter or the like. The supernatant or the body fluid sample after passage may be diluted with water or buffer solution and then used in the present invention.
- the body fluid sample may be treated as follows, as necessary.
- nucleic acids are encapsulated in cell membranes, cell walls, vesicles, liposomes, micelles, ribosomes, ribosomes, histones, nuclear membranes, mitochondria, viral capsids, envelopes, endosomes or exosomes etc. And they often interact with each other.
- processing may be performed for the purpose of releasing them.
- the following treatment can be performed.
- a mixture of 0.2 M sodium hydroxide and 1% sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) can be added to a body fluid sample containing E. coli (alkaline denaturation method), and a 10% sarcosyl solution It can also be added (non-denaturing method with sarkosyl).
- lysozyme may be added to these solutions.
- treatment with proteinase K can be carried out at 37 ° C. for 1 hour. Sonication can also be performed as another method.
- the following treatment can be performed.
- 10% SDS can be added after treatment with zymolyase commercially available from Seikagaku Corporation.
- the following treatment can be performed.
- 1% SDS or Triton X can be added.
- guanidinium chloride, guanidine thiocyanate, urea and the like may be added, for example, to a final concentration of 4 M or more.
- sarkosyl may be added to 0.5% or more.
- mercaptoethanol may be added to a concentration of 50 mM or more.
- an inhibitor of nucleic acid degradation enzyme may be added.
- EDTA can be added at a concentration of 1 mM or less.
- RNasin Plus Ribonuclease Inhibitor Promega Co., Ltd.
- Ribonuclease Inhibitor Takara Bio Inc.
- RNase inhibitor Toyobo Co., Ltd.
- DNA and RNA are mixed in a body fluid sample, they can also be separated by phenol / chloroform extraction.
- phenol-chloroform extraction is performed under acidic conditions, RNA is separated into an aqueous layer, DNA is separated into chloroform layers, and under neutral conditions, RNA and DNA are partitioned into an aqueous phase.
- conditions can be selected according to the type of nucleic acid to be obtained. Chloroform above can also be substituted for p-bromoanisole.
- Phenol / chloroform extraction is a commercially available reagent ISOGEN (registered trademark: Nippon Gene Co., Ltd.), TRIzol (registered trademark: Life Technologies Japan Co., Ltd.), RNAiso (Takara Bio Inc.), 3D-Gene® RNA extraction reagent It is also possible to use the from liquid sample kit (Toray Industries, Inc.). The above process may be performed only in one process or may be combined with the process in another operation. Also, the concentration of the solution used can be changed as needed.
- a body fluid sample or a dilution thereof can be used as a solution containing a nucleic acid in the present invention.
- a solution obtained by mixing a solution in which a nucleic acid, an artificial nucleic acid, or a nucleic acid to which a modification such as a dye or a phosphate group has been made is dissolved can be used.
- the solution obtained after any of the above treatments may be used as it is for the body fluid sample, or may be diluted as necessary.
- the solution to be diluted is not particularly limited, but it is preferable to use a solution widely used for a solution containing nucleic acid such as water or HEPES buffer or Tris-hydrochloric acid buffer.
- the length of the nucleic acid to be recovered is not particularly limited, but is preferably 1000 base pairs or less.
- the present invention can recover nucleic acids of 300 base pairs or less such as cell free DNA and ctDNA which are difficult in the prior art with high yield, and pre-miRNAs and miRNAs of 100 base pairs or less in high yield. It can be recovered.
- the recovered amount of nucleic acid can be measured as follows. For example, absorbance measurement, fluorescence measurement, luminescence measurement, electrophoresis, PCR, RT-PCR, analysis using a microarray, analysis using a sequencer, and the like can be mentioned. If it is an unmodified nucleic acid, the amount of nucleic acid can be quantified by measuring the absorbance at 260 nm. In addition, if the fluorescent dye is a modified nucleic acid, the amount of nucleic acid can be quantified by comparing the fluorescence intensity derived from the fluorescent dye with the fluorescence intensity in a solution of known concentration. In addition, it can carry out by electrophoresis. The method of calculating the recovery rate by electrophoresis can be determined by migrating a sample subjected to a recovery operation simultaneously with a sample having a known concentration, staining the gel, and comparing the concentration of bands by image analysis.
- the yield of nucleic acid can be compared by comparing detection values using a nucleic acid detection method such as a DNA chip or real time PCR.
- a nucleic acid detection method such as a DNA chip or real time PCR.
- a detection system such as a DNA chip
- the yield can be compared by acquiring a fluorescence image using a scanner and digitizing the fluorescence signal intensity for each gene.
- the fluorescence signal intensity of each gene can be compared, and when different techniques are compared, it can be judged that the higher the signal value, the higher the yield.
- fluorescence signal sum value the sum of the fluorescence signals for each gene (fluorescence signal sum value)
- real-time PCR an amplification curve is obtained in which the cycle number is plotted on the abscissa and the fluorescence intensity is plotted on the ordinate. The number of cycles (Cq value, Ct value) at which a constant signal intensity is reached in this amplification curve is determined.
- RNA such as miRNA or mRNA
- it can be measured and detected in the same manner as DNA except for adding a reverse transcription step, and it can be judged that the smaller the Ct value or Cq value at that time, the higher the yield.
- a polymer is a generic name of a monomer as a basic unit and a compound in which a large number of repeating units called a monomer are connected.
- the polymers used in the carrier of the present invention include both homopolymers consisting of one kind of monomer and copolymers consisting of two or more kinds of monomers, and also polymers of any degree of polymerization. Also included are both natural and synthetic polymers.
- the water-soluble neutral polymer used in the carrier of the present invention has the property of being soluble in water, and the solubility in water is at least 0.0001 wt% or more, preferably 0.001 wt% or more, and more
- the polymer is preferably 0.01 wt% or more, more preferably 0.1 wt% or more.
- the water-soluble neutral polymer used for the carrier of the present invention is preferably a polymer having a zeta potential of ⁇ 10 mV or more and 10 mV or less in a solution of pH 7. It is more preferably ⁇ 8 mV or more and 8 mV or less, still more preferably ⁇ 6 mV or more and 6 mV or less, and particularly preferably a polymer of ⁇ 4.0 mV or more and 1.1 mV or less.
- the zeta potential is one of values representing the electrical properties of the interface of the colloid in the solution.
- an electric double layer is formed on the surface of the colloid by the counter ion to the surface charge of the colloid.
- the potential of the colloid surface at this time is called surface potential.
- the electric double layer is formed by the electrostatic interaction of the surface charge of the colloid, so the ions are more strongly fixed on the colloid side.
- a layer in which counter ions are strongly fixed to the colloid surface by electrostatic interaction is called a fixed layer, and the potential of the fixed layer is called a fixed potential.
- the surface of the colloid can be approximately expressed as a sliding surface.
- the surface potential of the colloid dispersed in the solution can be regarded as the zeta potential.
- the zeta potential can be determined using electrokinetic phenomena such as electrophoresis, electroosmosis, backflow potential, precipitation potential, etc., and the electrophoresis by electrophoresis, the rotational electrophoresis, the laser doppler electrophoresis , Ultrasonic vibration potential method, electrokinetic sound method and the like. These measurements can be performed by using a zeta potential measuring device.
- the zeta potential measuring device is manufactured by Otsuka Electronics Co., Ltd., Malvern Instruments Ltd. , Ranku Brother Ltd. , PenKem Inc. It is marketed from etc.
- Laser-Doppler electrophoresis is a measurement method using the Doppler effect in which light or sound wave strikes an object moving by electrophoresis, and changes its frequency when it is scattered or reflected.
- the polymer solution can be prepared as a colloidal dispersion solution, and the zeta potential can be measured.
- the polymer is dissolved in an electrolyte such as a phosphate buffer solution, a sodium chloride solution, or a citrate buffer solution to prepare a polymer solution, and the scattered light or reflected light of the polymer dispersed in the solution is detected and measured. Do. The larger the size of the colloid, the less light it is possible to detect scattered or reflected light.
- the specific conditions for measuring the zeta potential of the polymer by the laser Doppler method are not particularly limited, for example, it is dissolved in phosphate buffer (10 mM, pH 7) so that the concentration of the polymer is 1 wt% or more and 10 wt% or less.
- the solution can be placed in a measuring cell and placed in a zeta potential measuring device based on the laser-Doppler electrophoresis method to measure at room temperature.
- ELS-Z manufactured by Otsuka Electronics Co., Ltd. can be used as the zeta potential measurement device.
- water-soluble neutral polymer used for the carrier of the present invention include the following.
- polyvinyl type polymers such as polyvinyl alcohol or polyvinyl pyrrolidone
- polyacrylamide type polymers such as polyacrylamide, poly (N-isopropyl acrylamide) or poly (N- (hydroxymethyl) acrylamide
- Polymers of polyalkylene glycol type such as glycol, poly (2-ethyl-2-oxazoline), (hydroxypropyl) methylcellulose, methyl cellulose, ethyl cellulose, cellulose such as 2-hydroxyethyl cellulose or hydroxypropyl cellulose can be used.
- copolymers containing the above-mentioned polymers can also be used.
- polysaccharides such as ficoll, agarose, chitin and dextran, analogues of these polysaccharides, proteins and peptides such as albumin are also included in the water-soluble neutral polymer used in the carrier of the present invention.
- a part of the functional group of the water-soluble neutral polymer may be ionized, substituted with a functional group showing positive or negative, or a functional group expressing water solubility such as an acetyl group may be introduced into the side chain.
- a polymer of 0.4 kD or more can be preferably used, and more preferably 6 kD or more.
- Aluminum oxide used for the support of the present invention is an amphoteric oxide represented by a composition formula of Al 2 O 3 and is also called alumina.
- the aluminum oxide one produced naturally may be used, or one produced industrially may be used.
- the alkoxide method also called sol-gel method
- a hydroxide of boehmite form neutralization method
- oil droplet method aluminum salt
- thermal decomposition method anodic oxidation method.
- Industrially produced aluminum oxide can be obtained from a reagent manufacturer, a catalyst chemistry manufacturer, or a reference catalyst group of the General Catalyst Association of Japan.
- Aluminum oxide is classified into alpha aluminum oxide, low aluminum oxide, chilo aluminum oxide, kappa aluminum oxide, eta aluminum oxide, gamma aluminum oxide, delta aluminum oxide, theta aluminum oxide, etc. according to the crystal structure which they have.
- gamma aluminum oxide having a high specific surface area is preferred.
- the acid point (Al + , Al—OH 2 + ) and the base point (Al—O ⁇ ) change depending on the firing temperature at the time of preparation.
- Aluminum oxide is classified into acidic alumina according to the number of acid points and basic points according to the number of acid points and basic points, basic alumina according to the number of basic points, and neutral alumina with the same degree of acid points and basic points.
- the difference in this property can be confirmed by adding a pH indicator BTB solution.
- BTB solution By adding the BTB solution, it is possible to confirm that the alumina is acidic alumina if it is colored yellow, neutral alumina if it is colored green, or basic alumina if it is colored blue.
- any aluminum oxide can be used in the present invention.
- Aluminum oxide is preferably granular.
- the particle sizes may be uniform or different particle sizes may be mixed and used.
- the particle size for example, aluminum oxide of less than 212 ⁇ m can be preferably used, and more preferably aluminum oxide of less than 100 ⁇ m can be used.
- the particle size is defined by the size of a sieve mesh based on JIS Z-8801-1: 2006 which is standardized to Japanese Industrial Standard.
- a sieve mesh based on JIS Z-8801-1: 2006 which is standardized to Japanese Industrial Standard.
- particles that can not pass through a 40 ⁇ m sieve and pass through a 40 ⁇ m sieve according to the above JIS standard and can not pass through a 32 ⁇ m sieve have a particle diameter of 32 ⁇ m or more and less than 40 ⁇ m.
- the eluate used in step e) is not particularly limited as long as it can elute the nucleic acid adsorbed to the carrier of the present invention, but a buffer is preferred, and the buffer may contain a chelating agent.
- EDTA was added to a citrate buffer containing citric acid and sodium citrate, a phosphate buffer containing phosphoric acid and sodium phosphate, and a Tris-hydrochloride buffer containing trishydroxyaminomethane and hydrochloric acid. Tris-EDTA buffer etc. are mentioned.
- the pH of the buffer solution is preferably 4 or more and 9 or less, and more preferably 5 or more and 8 or less.
- Water or a buffer can be used for the eluate used in step e), and a buffer is preferred.
- the buffer solution is a phosphate buffer containing phosphoric acid and sodium phosphate, a citric acid buffer containing citric acid and sodium citrate, and a Tris-hydrochloric acid buffer containing trishydroxyaminomethane and hydrochloric acid, and Tris added with EDTA.
- -EDTA buffer etc. can be preferably used.
- a citrate buffer containing citric acid and sodium citrate, and a Tris-EDTA buffer obtained by adding EDTA to Tris-hydrochloride buffer containing trishydroxyaminomethane and hydrochloric acid are buffers having a chelating action.
- the pH of the buffer solution is preferably 4 or more and 9 or less, and more preferably 5 or more and 8 or less.
- a chelating agent may be added to the buffer to impart a chelating action to the buffer.
- a chelating agent is a substance having a ligand having a plurality of coordination sites and capable of binding to a metal ion to form a complex, and a buffer containing a chelating agent has a chelating action.
- Specific chelating agents added to the buffer include ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA), glycol ether diamine tetraacetic acid (EGTA), phosphoric acid, polyphosphoric acid, triphosphoric acid, metaphosphoric acid, phytic acid And / or their salts and the like.
- the final concentration of the chelating agent is preferably 50 mM or more, more preferably 100 mM or more, and still more preferably 500 mM or more.
- an anionic polymer can be mentioned as a compound to be a chelating agent other than the above.
- a polymer having a carboxylic acid in its side chain may be contained in a buffer because it coordinates a metal ion.
- polyvinyl sulfonic acid and / or their salts are mentioned as a polymer which has such a function.
- the final concentration is not particularly limited, but may be 1 wt% or more, preferably 10 wt% or more.
- the above chelating agents may be used alone or in combination.
- Polyethylene glycol is from Merck Co., Ltd.
- gamma aluminum oxide N 613 N
- Sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) is a 10% aqueous solution from Invitrogen Co., Ltd., sodium dodecyl benzene sulfonate, sodium laurate, N- Lauroyl sarcosine sodium was obtained from Tokyo Kasei Co., Ltd.
- the other reagents were purchased from Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd., Tokyo Kasei Co., Ltd., Sigma-Aldrich Japan GK, and used as they were without particular purification.
- the mixer used was CUTE MIXER CM-1000 manufactured by Tokyo Rika Kikai Co., Ltd., and the centrifuge used a CT15 RE manufactured by Hitachi.
- the carrier of the present invention was prepared as follows and used in the following examples and comparative examples. 0.5 mg of aluminum oxide was weighed into 1.5 ml tubes. To this, 50 ⁇ l of a water-soluble neutral polymer polyethylene glycol (PEG, 10 kD) at a concentration of 10 wt% was added as a polymer aqueous solution, and the mixture was stirred for 10 minutes. The supernatant was centrifuged (10000 G, 1 min) to remove 45 ⁇ l of the supernatant to obtain a carrier of aluminum oxide having polyethylene glycol, which is a water-soluble neutral polymer, adsorbed on the surface.
- PEG water-soluble neutral polymer polyethylene glycol
- Human serum was used as a solution containing nucleic acid.
- 7M GTN, 450 ⁇ l of 25 mM HEPES (pH 7) solution, 100 ⁇ l of human serum, and the aluminum oxide carrier prepared above were mixed, and stirred with a mixer for 15 minutes.
- Step b) The solution mixed in step a) was centrifuged (10000 G, 1 min) to remove the supernatant, and the carrier to which the nucleic acid was adsorbed was separated.
- step d) The solution mixed in step c) was centrifuged (10000 G, 1 min), the supernatant was discarded, and the carrier to which the nucleic acid was adsorbed was separated.
- the DNA chip is scanned using a 3D-Gene (registered trademark) scanner (Toray Industries, Inc.), an image is acquired, and the fluorescence signal intensity of each miRNA amount is obtained with 3D-Gene (registered trademark) Extraction (Toray Industries, Inc.) Was quantified.
- the respective quantified fluorescence signal intensities were divided by the blank value, and this value was taken as the S / N value.
- S / N values were summed for fluorescence signal intensities of 1.5 or more (fluorescent signal summation values).
- the results of Examples 1 and 2 are shown in Table 1.
- Example 3 Nucleic acid was recovered in the process of removing the washing step 1 from the recovery step of Example 1. The other conditions and procedures were the same as in Example 1, and a DNA chip was used to sum the miRNA fluorescence intensities in blood. The results are shown in Table 1.
- Comparative Examples 1 and 2 In the present comparative examples 1 and 2, nucleic acids were recovered under the same conditions and operations as in the examples 1 and 2 except that the step c) and the step d) were omitted. That is, the present comparative example corresponds to the method for recovering nucleic acid described in Patent Document 1. The results are shown in Table 1.
- Comparative Examples 1 and 2 namely Patent Document 1 It was found that the fluorescence signal total value was improved and the nucleic acid recovery amount was increased compared to the method.
- step a) of Example 1 the nucleic acid was recovered under the conditions without using the chaotropic reagent.
- step a) a mixed solution of 100 ⁇ l of human serum and 450 ⁇ l of 25 mM HEPES (pH 7) solution was used as a solution containing nucleic acid.
- the other conditions and procedures were the same as in Example 1, and the DNA chip was used to sum the miRNA fluorescence intensities in blood. The results are shown in Table 2.
- step c) the amount of nucleic acid recovered from the body fluid sample was low and the fluorescence signal total value was also low when no chaotropic reagent was used in step a).
- step a 0.5% SDS, 25 mM HEPES (pH 7) was used instead of 7 M guanidine thiocyanate (GTN).
- step c 7 M guanidine thiocyanate (GTN), 25 mM HEPES (pH 7) was used instead of 0.5% SDS, 25 mM HEPES (pH 7).
- the other conditions and procedures were the same as in Example 1, and the DNA chip was used to calculate the sum of miRNA fluorescence intensities in blood. The results are shown in Table 2.
- nucleic acid is adsorbed to the carrier in the presence of a chaotropic reagent, and the nucleic acid is adsorbed to the carrier and then the amount of recovered nucleic acid, fluorescence is not obtained by the method of adding an anionic surfactant. An improvement in the signal sum value could not be confirmed.
- step a) of Example 1 the nucleic acid was adsorbed to the carrier of the present invention using both a chaotropic reagent and an anionic surfactant, and nucleic acid was recovered except for step c) and step d).
- step a) a mixed solution of 7 M guanidine thiocyanate (GTN) and 0.5% SDS, 25 mM HEPES (pH 7) was used.
- GTN guanidine thiocyanate
- SDS 25 mM HEPES
- step a) when step c) and step d) are not performed, the amount of nucleic acid recovered from the body fluid sample is low and the total value of the fluorescence signal is low. I understand.
- Example 1 0.5% SDS of step c) in Example 1 is an anionic surfactant 0.5% sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate (Example 4) 0.5% N-lauroyl sarcosine sodium (Example 5)
- the nucleic acid was recovered in the same manner as in Example 1 except that each was substituted by 0.25% sodium laurate (Example 6) and the other conditions and procedures were the same. The results are shown in Table 3.
- step c) increases the nucleic acid recovery amount and improves the fluorescence signal total value.
- Example 7 The SDS concentration of step c) in Example 1 was set to 1% (Example 7), 0.1% (Example 8), and 0.075% (Example 9), and the nucleic acids were recovered. Other conditions and operations were performed in the same manner as in Example 1. The results are shown in Table 4.
- Example 10 In step a) in Example 1, 7 M guanidine hydrochloride (Example 10) or 8 M urea (Example 11) is used instead of 7 M guanidine thiocyanate, and the other conditions and procedures are the same as in Example 1.
- the nucleic acid was recovered as described above. The results are shown in Table 5.
- step a) increases the amount of nucleic acid recovered from the body fluid sample and improves the fluorescence signal total value.
- Example 12 The guanidine thiocyanate concentration of the chaotropic agent used in step a) of Example 1 is 4 M (Example 12), 2 M (Example 13), 1 M (Example 14), and 0.5 M (Example 15).
- the other conditions and procedures were the same as in Example 1 and nucleic acids were recovered. The results are shown in Table 6.
- Example 16 Example 2 and Example 2 except that 300 ⁇ l of plasma was used as a body fluid sample, 450 ⁇ l of 7 M guanidine thiocyanate (GTN) was used as a chaotropic agent, and 50 ⁇ l of 0.5 M phosphate buffer (pH 7) was used as an eluent.
- GTN guanidine thiocyanate
- pH 7 50 ⁇ l of 0.5 M phosphate buffer
- SYBR registered trademark
- CFX 96-Real Time System from Bio-Rad, Inc.
- SYBR registered trademark
- CFX 96-Real Time System from Bio-Rad, Inc.
- a nucleic acid of 93 bp was amplified and analyzed as an amplification cycle number (Cq value).
- primers for amplifying this nucleic acid based on the description of PrimePCR Assays, Panels, and Controls Instruction Manual (Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc.), the nucleic acids shown in SEQ ID NOS: 1 and 2 are designed, and these are They were purchased from Fingenomics Co., Ltd. and used as they were without purification.
- 1.0 ⁇ L of the primers represented by SEQ ID NOS: 1 and 2 prepared with 12.5 ⁇ L of SYBR Premix Ex Taq on ice on 0.5 ⁇ M, 8.5 ⁇ L of sterile distilled water, a sample of the nucleic acid recovered in this example was diluted 10 times with sterile distilled water, and 2 ⁇ L was mixed in a 1.5 mL tube to a total volume of 25 ⁇ L. The whole amount was added to a plate for real-time PCR, covered with a plate sheet, and set in an apparatus. For the measurement conditions of real-time PCR, after dividing double-stranded DNA into single-stranded DNA at 95 ° C. for 30 sec, the primer was annealed at 95 ° C.
- Comparative Example 6 A nucleic acid is recovered under the same conditions and procedures as in Example 2 except that steps c) and d) are removed, and the amount of recovered cell-free DNA is analyzed as a Cq value of real-time PCR in the same manner as in Example 16. did.
- step c) and step d) were not performed, it was found that the recovery amount of cell free DNA from the plasma sample was low and the Cq value was large.
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Description
(1)体液試料から核酸を回収する方法であって、以下の工程:
工程a)カオトロピック試薬、水溶性の中性ポリマーが表面に吸着した酸化アルミニウムの担体および核酸を含む溶液を混合し、担体に核酸を吸着させる工程、
工程b)工程a)において混合した溶液から、前記核酸が吸着した担体を分離する工程、
工程c)工程b)において分離した担体を、アニオン性界面活性剤を含む溶液と混合する工程、
工程d)工程c)において混合した溶液から、前記核酸が吸着した担体を分離する工程、
工程e)工程d)において分離した担体に、溶出液を加えて核酸を回収する工程、
を含む、核酸の回収方法。
(2)前記核酸が、マイクロRNAまたはセルフリーDNAであることを特徴とする(1)に記載の核酸の回収方法。
(3)前記体液試料が、全血、血清、血しょう、尿または唾液であることを特徴とする(1)または(2)に記載の核酸の回収方法。
(4)前記アニオン性界面活性剤が、カルボン酸型、スルホン酸型または硫酸エステル型である(1)から(3)のいずれかに記載の核酸の回収方法。
(5)前記カルボン酸型のアニオン性界面活性剤が、カプリル酸塩、ペラルゴン酸塩、カプリン酸塩、ラウリン酸塩、N-デカノイルサルコシン塩またはN-ラウロイルサルコシン塩である(4)に記載の核酸の回収方法。
(6)前記スルホン酸型のアニオン性界面活性剤が、オクチルベンゼンスルホン酸塩またはドデシルベンゼンスルホン酸塩である(4)に記載の核酸の回収方法。
(7)前記硫酸エステル型のアニオン性界面活性剤が、オクチル硫酸塩デシル硫酸塩またはドデシル硫酸塩である(4)に記載の核酸の回収方法。
(8)前記水溶性の中性ポリマーが、pH7の溶液中で-10mV以上+10mV以下のゼータ電位を有するポリマーであることを特徴とする(1)から(7)のいずれかに記載の核酸の回収方法。
(9)前記ポリマーが、ポリエチレングリコール、ポリビニルアルコール、ポリビニルピロリドン、ポリ(2-エチル-2-オキサゾリン)又はヒドロキシプロピルメチルセルロースであることを特徴とする(8)に記載の核酸の回収方法。
(10)前記溶出液が緩衝液であることを特徴とする請求項1から9のいずれかに記載の核酸の回収方法。
(11)水溶性の中性ポリマーが表面に吸着した酸化アルミニウムの担体、カオトロピック試薬を含む溶液およびアニオン性界面活性剤を含む溶液を備えることを特徴とする核酸回収用のキット。
工程a)カオトロピック試薬、水溶性の中性ポリマーが表面に吸着した酸化アルミニウムの担体および核酸を含む溶液を混合し、担体に核酸を吸着させる工程、
工程b)工程a)において混合した溶液から、前記核酸が吸着した担体を分離する工程、
工程c)工程b)において分離した担体を、アニオン性界面活性剤を含む溶液と混合する工程、
工程d)工程c)において混合した溶液から、前記核酸が吸着した担体を分離する工程、
工程e)工程d)において分離した担体に、溶出液を加えて核酸を回収する工程、
を含む、核酸の回収方法である。
工程a)カオトロピック試薬、水溶性の中性ポリマーが表面に吸着した酸化アルミニウムの担体および核酸を含む溶液を混合し、担体に核酸を吸着させる工程、
工程b)工程a)において混合した溶液から、前記核酸が吸着した担体を分離する工程、
工程e)工程b)において分離した担体に、溶出液を加えて核酸を回収する工程。
ポリエチレングリコールはメルク株式会社より、ガンマ酸化アルミニウム(N613N)は日揮触媒化成株式会社より、ドデシル硫酸ナトリウム(SDS)は10%水溶液としてインビトロジェン株式会社より、ドデシルベンゼンスルホン酸ナトリウム、ラウリン酸ナトリウム、N-ラウロイルサルコシンナトリウムは東京化成株式会社より入手した。
アニオン製界面活性剤として、ドデシル硫酸ナトリウム(SDS)を用いて核酸の回収を行った。以下、工程毎に実験方法を説明する。
カオトロピック試薬として7Mグアニジンチオシアン酸塩(GTN)を用いた。核酸を含む溶液としてヒト血清を用いた。7M GTN、25mM HEPES(pH7)溶液450μl、ヒト血清100μl、上記で調製した酸化アルミニウムの担体とを混合し、15分間ミキサーで攪拌した。
工程a)において混合した溶液を遠心(10000G,1min)して上清を除き、当該核酸が吸着した担体を分離した。
工程b)で得られた核酸が吸着した担体に対して、25mM HEPES水溶液(pH7)(実施例1)または0.05% Tween20水溶液(実施例2)を400μl加え、ボルテックスした。溶液を遠心(10000G,1min)して上清を除き、担体を分離した。
分離した担体に、アニオン性界面活性剤を含む溶液として、0.5% SDS、25mM HEPES(pH7)を400μl加えボルテックスした。
工程c)で混合した溶液を遠心(10000G,1min)して上清を捨て、当該核酸が吸着した担体を分離した。
工程d)で得られた核酸が吸着した担体に対して25mM HEPES水溶液(pH7)(実施例1)または0.05% Tween20水溶液(実施例2)を400μl加え、ボルテックスした。溶液を遠心(10000G,1min)して上清を除き、担体を分離した。
分離した担体に、溶出液として10μlの125mMリン酸-125mMポリリン酸緩衝液(pH7)を加え、15分間ミキサーで攪拌した。次に、攪拌した溶液を遠心(10000G, 1min)して、上清を核酸溶液として回収した。
上記の工程を経て血清から回収した核酸に対して、3D-Gene(登録商標) miRNA Labeling kit(東レ株式会社)を用いて同社が定めるプロトコールに基づいてmiRNAを蛍光標識した。オリゴDNAチップとして、miRBase release 21に登録されているmiRNAの中で、2565種のmiRNAと相補的な配列を有するプローブを搭載した3D?Gene(登録商標) Human miRNA Oligo chip(東レ株式会社)を用い、同社が定めるプロトコールに基づいてストリンジェントな条件下でハイブリダイゼーション及びハイブリダイゼーション後の洗浄を行った。DNAチップを3D-Gene(登録商標)スキャナー(東レ株式会社)を用いてスキャンし、画像を取得して3D-Gene(登録商標)Extraction(東レ株式会社)にてそれぞれのmiRNA量の蛍光シグナル強度を数値化した。数値化されたそれぞれの蛍光シグナル強度をブランク値で割り、この値をS/N値とした。S/N値が1.5以上の蛍光シグナル強度に関して総和を取った(蛍光シグナル総和値)。実施例1、2の結果を表1に示す。
実施例1の回収工程から洗浄工程1を除いた工程で核酸の回収を行った。その他の条件・操作は実施例1と同様に行い、DNAチップを使って血液中のmiRNA蛍光強度の総和を取った。結果を表1に示す。
本比較例1、2では、工程c)と工程d)を除いた以外は、実施例1、2と同様の条件および操作で核酸を回収した。つまり、本比較例は、特許文献1に記載の核酸の回収方法に対応する。結果を表1に示す。
実施例1の工程a)において、カオトロピック試薬を用いない条件で核酸の回収を行った。工程a)では、核酸を含む溶液としてヒト血清100μlと25mM HEPES(pH7)溶液450μlの混合液を用いた。その他の条件・操作は、実施例1と同様に行い、DNAチップを使って血液中のmiRNA蛍光強度の総和を取った。結果を表2に示す。
大腸菌、酵母、細胞などが体液試料に含まれている場合、核酸の回収効率を高めるために、核酸の遊離処理を行っている場合がある。このようなとき、工程a)においてSDS等のアニオン性界面活性剤が核酸を含む溶液に含まれることになる。そこで、工程a)でアニオン性界面活性剤を用い、工程c)でカオトロピック試薬を用いて以下のように核酸の回収を行った。
実施例1の工程a)において、カオトロピック試薬とアニオン性界面活性剤の両方を用いて核酸を本発明の担体に吸着させ、さらに工程c)と工程d)を除いて核酸の回収を行った。工程a)においては、7Mグアニジンチオシアン酸塩(GTN)と0.5% SDS、25mM HEPES(pH7)を混合した溶液を用いた。その他の条件・操作は、比較例1と同様に行った。結果を表2に示す。
実施例1における工程c)の0.5% SDSを、アニオン性界面活性剤である、0.5%ドデシルベンゼンスルホン酸ナトリウム(実施例4)、0.5% N-ラウロイルサルコシンナトリウム(実施例5)、0.25%ラウリン酸ナトリウム(実施例6)にそれぞれ置換しこれ以外の条件・操作は実施例1と同様にして、核酸の回収を行った。結果を表3に示す。
実施例1における工程c)のSDS濃度を、1%(実施例7)、0.1%(実施例8)、0.075%(実施例9)とし、それぞれ核酸の回収を行った。その他の条件・操作は実施例1と同様に行った。結果を表4に示す。
実施例1における工程a)において、7Mグアニジンチオシアン酸塩の代わりに、7Mグアニジン塩酸塩(実施例10)または8M尿素(実施例11)をそれぞれ用い、これ以外の条件・操作は、実施例1と同様にして、核酸の回収を行った。結果を表5に示す。
実施例1の工程a)で用いたカオトロピック試薬のグアニジンチオシアン酸塩濃度を、4M(実施例12)、2M(実施例13)、1M(実施例14)、0.5M(実施例15)とし、これ以外の条件・操作は、実施例1と同様にして、それぞれ核酸を回収した。結果を表6に示す。
体液試料として300μlの血漿を用い、カオトロピック試薬として450μlの7Mグアニジンチオシアン酸塩(GTN)を用い、溶出液として50μlの0.5Mリン酸緩衝液(pH7)を用いた以外は、実施例2と同様の条件及び操作で核酸を回収した。続いて回収した核酸にセルフリーDNAが含まれているかを、以下の方法で確認した。
工程c)および工程d)を除いた以外は、実施例2と同様の条件および操作で核酸を回収し、実施例16と同様の方法でセルフリーDNAの回収量をリアルタイムPCRのCq値として解析した。
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- 体液試料から核酸を回収する方法であって、以下の工程:
工程a)カオトロピック試薬、水溶性の中性ポリマーが表面に吸着した酸化アルミニウムの担体および核酸を含む溶液を混合し、担体に核酸を吸着させる工程、
工程b)工程a)において混合した溶液から、前記核酸が吸着した担体を分離する工程、
工程c)工程b)において分離した担体を、アニオン性界面活性剤を含む溶液と混合する工程、
工程d)工程c)において混合した溶液から、前記核酸が吸着した担体を分離する工程、
工程e)工程d)において分離した担体に、溶出液を加えて核酸を回収する工程、
を含む、核酸の回収方法。 - 前記核酸が、マイクロRNAまたはセルフリーDNAであることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の核酸の回収方法。
- 前記体液試料が、全血、血清、血しょう、尿または唾液であることを特徴とする請求項1または2に記載の核酸の回収方法。
- 前記アニオン性界面活性剤が、カルボン酸型、スルホン酸型または硫酸エステル型である請求項1から3のいずれかに記載の核酸の回収方法。
- 前記カルボン酸型のアニオン性界面活性剤が、カプリル酸塩、ペラルゴン酸塩、カプリン酸塩、ラウリン酸塩、N-デカノイルサルコシン塩またはN-ラウロイルサルコシン塩である請求項4に記載の核酸の回収方法。
- 前記スルホン酸型のアニオン性界面活性剤が、オクチルベンゼンスルホン酸塩またはドデシルベンゼンスルホン酸塩である請求項4に記載の核酸の回収方法。
- 前記硫酸エステル型のアニオン性界面活性剤が、オクチル硫酸塩、デシル硫酸塩またはドデシル硫酸塩である請求項4に記載の核酸の回収方法。
- 前記水溶性の中性ポリマーが、pH7の溶液中で-10mV以上+10mV以下のゼータ電位を有するポリマーであることを特徴とする請求項1から7のいずれかに記載の核酸の回収方法。
- 前記ポリマーが、ポリエチレングリコール、ポリビニルアルコール、ポリビニルピロリドン、ポリ(2-エチル-2-オキサゾリン)又はヒドロキシプロピルメチルセルロースであることを特徴とする請求項8に記載の核酸の回収方法。
- 前記溶出液が緩衝液であることを特徴とする請求項1から9のいずれかに記載の核酸の回収方法。
- 水溶性の中性ポリマーが表面に吸着した酸化アルミニウムの担体、カオトロピック試薬を含む溶液およびアニオン性界面活性剤を含む溶液を備えることを特徴とする核酸回収用のキット。
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