Patent Abstract:
vaccine formulations comprising viral capsomeres are disclosed along with methods for their production . therapeutic and prophylactic methods of use for the vaccine formulations are also disclosed .

Detailed Description:
the present invention is illustrated by the following examples . example 1 describes construction of expression vectors to produce fusion . or chimeric . viral proteins . example 2 relates to generation of recombinant baculoviruses for expression of viral proteins . example 3 addresses purification of capsomeres . example 4 describes an immunization protocol for production of antisera and monoclonal antibodies . example 5 provides a peptide elisa to quantitate capsomere formation . example 6 describes an antigen capture elisa to quantitate capsomere formation . example 7 provides a hemagglutinin assay to assay for the induction of neutralizing antibodies . dna encoding the hpv 16 l1 open reading frame was excised from plasmid 16 - 114 / k - l1 / l2 - psynxtvi − [ kirnbauer er al ., j . virol . 67 : 6929 - 6936 ( 1994 )] using bglii and the resulting fragment subcloned into puc19 ( new england biolabs . beverly , mass .) previously linearized at the unique bamhi restriction site . two basic expression constructs were first generated to permit subsequent insertion of dna to allow fusion protein expression . one construct encoded hpv 16 l1δ310 having a nine amino acid deletion ; the deleted region was known to show low level homology with all other papilloma virus l1 proteins . the second construct , hpv 16 l1 δc , encoded a protein having a 34 amino acid deletion of the carboxy terminal l1 residues . other constructs include an ecorv restriction site at the position of the deletion for facilitated insertion of dna encoding other protein sequences . addition of the ecorv site encodes two non - l1 protein amino acids , aspartate and isoleucine . two primers ( seq id nos : 5 and 6 ) were designed to amplify the puc19 vector and the complete hpv 16 l1 coding sequence , except nucleotides 916 through 942 in seq id no : 1 . primers were synthesized to also introduce a unique ecorv restriction site ( underlined in seq id nos : 5 and 6 ) at the termini of the amplification product . the resulting pcr product was digested with ecorv to provide complementary ends and the digestion product circularized by ligation . ligated dna was transformed into e . coli using standard techniques and plasmids from resulting colonies were screened for the presence of an ecorv restriction site . one clone designated hpv 16 l1 δ310 was identified as having the appropriate twenty - seven nucleotide deletion and this construct was used to insert dna fragments encoding other hpv 16 proteins at the ecorv site as discussed below . two primers ( seq id nos : 7 and 8 ) were designed complementary to the hpv 16 l1 open reading frame such that the primers abutted each other to permit amplification in reverse directions on the template dna comprising hpv 16 l1 - encoding sequences in puc19 described above . each primer introduced an ecorv restriction site at the terminus of the amplification product . in the downstream primer ( seq ed no : 8 ), the ecorv site was followed by a taa translational stop codon positioned such that the amplification product . upon ligation of the ecorv ends to circularize , would include deletion of the 34 carboxy terminal l1 amino acids . pcr was performed to amplify the partial l1 open reading frame and the complete vector . the amplification product was cleaved with ecorv , circularized with t4 dna ligase . and transformed into e . coli dh5 α cells . plasmids from viable clones were analyzed for the presence of an ecorv site which would linearize the plasmid . one positive construct designated puchpv16l1δc was identified and used to insert dna from other hpv 16 proteins utilizing the ecorv site . c . insertion of dna fragments into hpv 16 l1 δ310 and hpv16l1δc dna fragments of hpv 16 e7 encoding amino acids 1 - 50 , 1 - 60 . 1 - 98 25 - 75 , 40 - 98 , 50 - 98 in seq id no : 4 were amplified using primers that introduced terminal 5 ′ ecorv restriction sites in order to facilitate insertion of the fragment into either hpv 16 l1 δ310 and hpv16l1δc modified sequence . in the various amplification reactions , primer e7 . 1 ( seq id no : 9 ) was used in combination with primer e7 . 2 ( seq id no : 10 ) to generate a dna fragment encoding e7 amino acids 1 - 50 : with primer e7 . 3 ( seq id no : 11 ) generate a dna fragment encoding e7 amino acids 1 - 60 : or with primer e7 . 4 ( seq id no : 12 ) generate a dna fragment encoding e7 amino acids 1 - 98 . in other amplification reactions . primer pairs e7 . 5 ( seq id no : 13 ) and e7 . 6 ( seq id no : 14 ) were used to amplify a dna fragment encoding e7 amino acids 25 - 75 : e7 . 7 ( seq id no : 15 ) and e7 . 4 ( seq id no : 12 ) were used to amplify a dna fragment encoding e7 amino acids 40 - 98 ; and e7 . 8 ( seq id no : 16 ) and e7 . 4 ( seq id no : 12 ) were used to amplify a dna fragment encoding e7 amino acids 50 - 98 . primer e7 . 1 seq id no : 9 aaaa gatatc atgcatggagatacacctacattgc primer e7 . 2 seq id no : 10 tttt gatatc ggctctgtccggttctgcttgtcc primer e7 . 3 seq id no : 11 tttt gatatc cttgcaacaaaaggttacaatattgtaatgggcc primer e7 . 4 seq id no : 12 aaaa gatatc tggtttctgagaacagatggggcac primer e7 . 5 seq id no : 13 tttt gatatc gattatgagcaattaaatgacagctcag primer e7 . 6 seq id no : 14 tttt gatatc gtctacgtgtgtgctttgtacgcac primer e7 . 7 seq id no : 15 tttatc gatatc ggtccagctggacaagcagaaccggac primer e7 . 8 seq id no : 16 tttt gatatc gatgcccattacaatattgtaaccttttg similarly . nucleotides from dna encoding the influenza matrix protein ( seq id no : 17 ) was amplified using the primer pair set out in seq id nos : 19 and 20 . both primers introduced an ecorv restriction site in the amplification product . pcr products from each amplification reaction were cleaved with ecorv and inserted into the ecorv site of either the hpv 16 l1 δ310 and hpv16l1δc sequences previously linearized with the same enzyme . in order to determine the orientation of inserts in plasmids encoding e7 amino acids 25 - 75 and 50 - 98 and plasmid including influenza matrix protein , clai digestion was employed , taking advantage of a restriction site overlapping the newly created ecorv restriction site ( gatatc gat ) and included in the upstream primer . for the three expression constructs including the initiating methionine of hpv16 e7 , insert orientation was determined utilizing a nsli restriction site within the e7 coding region . once expression constructs having appropriate inserts were identified , the protein coding region for both l1 and inserted amino acids was excised as a unit using restriction enzymes xbai and smai and the isolated dna ligated into plasmid pvl1393 ( invitrogen ) to generate recombinant baculoviruses . the hpv 16 l1 δc sequence includes dna from the ecorv site that results in translation of amino acids not normally found in wild - type l1 polypeptides . thus . a series of expression constructions was designed in which the artificial ecorv site was eliminated . the l1 sequence for this series of expression constructs was designated hpv 16l1δc *. to generate an expression construct containing the hpv 16l1δc * sequence . two pcr reactions were performed to amplify two overlapping fragments from the puc - hpv16 l1 δc encoding e7 amino acids 1 - 50 . the resulting dna fragments overlapped at the position of the l1 / e7 boundary but did not contain the two ecorv restriction sites . fragment 1 was generated using primers p1 ( seq id no : 21 ) and p2 ( seq id no : 22 ) and fragment 2 using primers p3 ( seq id no : 23 ) and p4 ( seq id no : 24 ). primer p1 gttatgacatacatacattctatg seq id no : 21 primer p2 ccatgcattcctgcttgtagtaaaaatttgcgtcc seq id no : 22 primer p3 ctacaagcaggaatgcatgcagatacacc seq id no : 23 primer p4 catctgaagcttagtaatgggctctgtccggttctg seq id no : 24 following the first two amplification reactions , the two purified products were used as templates in another pcr reaction using primers p1 and p4 only . the resulting amplification product was digested with enzymes econi and hindiii inserted into the hpv 16l1 δc expression construct described above following digestion with the same enzymes . the resulting expression construct differed from the original hpv16l1 δc construct with dna encoding l1 and e7 amino acids 1 - 50 by loss of the two internal ecorv restriction sites . the first ecorv site was replaced by dna encoding native l1 alanine and glycine amino acids in this position and the second was replaced by a translational stop signal . in addition , the expression construct . designated hpv 16 l1 δc * e7 1 - 52 , contained the first 52 amino acids of hpv 16 e7 as a result of using primer p4 which also encodes e7 amino acids residues histidine at position 51 and tyrosine at position 52 . hpv 16 l1δc * e7 1 - 52 was then used to generate additional hpv 16 l1δc expression constructs further including dna encoding e7 amino acids 1 - 55 using primer p1 ( seq id no : 21 ) in combination with primer p5 ( seq id no : 25 ), e7 amino acids 1 - 60 with primer pair p1 and p6 ( seq id no : 26 ). and e7 amino acids 1 - 65 with primer pair p1 and p7 ( seq id no : 27 ). the additional animo acid - encoding dna sequences in the amplification products arose from design of the primers to include additional nucleotides for the desired amino acids . primer p5 catctgaagcttaacaatattgtaatgggctctgtc - seq id no : 25 cg primer p6 catctgaagcttacttgcaacaaaaggtta - seq id no : 26 caatattgtaatgggctctgtccg primer p7 catctgaagcttaaagcgtagagtcacacttgcaac - seq id no : 27 aaaaggttacaatattgtaatgggctctgtccg similarly . hpv 16 l1δc * e7 1 - 70 was generated using template dna encoding hpv 16 l1δc * e7 1 - 66 and the primer pair p1 and p8 ( seq id no : 28 ). following each pcr reaction . the amplification products were digested with econi and hindiii and inserted into hpv16l1δc previously digested with the same enzymes . sequences of each constructs were determined using an applied biosystems prism 377 sequencing instrument with fluorescent chain terminating dideoxynucleotides [ prober et al ., science 238 : 336 - 341 ( 1987 )]. [ 0046 ] spodoptera frugiperda ( sf9 ) cells were grown in suspension or monolayer cultures at 27 ° in tnmfh medium ( sigma ) supplemented with 10 % fetal calf serum and 2 mm glutamine . for hpv 16 l1 - based recombinant baculovirus construction , sf9 cells were transfected with 10 μg of transfer plasmid together with 2 μg of linearized baculo - gold dna ( pharmingen , san diego , calif .). recombinant viruses were purified by according to manufacturer &# 39 ; s suggested protocol . to test for expression of hpv 16 l1 protein , 10 5 sf9 cells were infected with baculovirus recombinant at a multiplicity of infection ( m . o . i ) of 5 to 10 . after incubation for three to four days at 28 ° c ., media was removed and cells were washed with pbs . the cells were lysed in sds sample buffer and analyzed by sds - page and western blotting using , anti - hpv16 l1 and anti - hpv16 e7 antibodies . in order to determine which of the chimeric l1 protein expression constructs would preferentially produce capsomeres , extracts from transfected cells were subjected to gradient centrifugation . fractions obtained from the gradient were analyzed for l1 protein content by western blotting and for vlp formation by electron microscopy . the results are shown in table 1 . the intact hpv l1 protein . as well as the expression products hpv 16 l1δ310 and hpv 16 l1δc . each were shown to produce capsomeres and virus - like particles in equal proportions . when e7 coding sequences were inserted into the hpv 16 l1δ310 vector , only fusion proteins including e7 amino acids 1 to 50 produced gave rise to detectable capsomere formation . when e7 encoding dna was inserted into the hpv 16 l1δc vector , all fusion proteins were found to produce capsomeres ; chimeric proteins including e7 amino acid residues 40 - 98 produced the highest level of exclusively capsomere structures . chimeric proteins including e7 amino acids 1 - 98 and 25 - 75 both produced predominantly capsomeres , even thorough virus - like particle formation was also observed . the chimeric protein including e7 amino acids 1 - 60 resulted in nearly equal levels of capsomere and virus - like particle production . when e7 sequences were inserted into the hpv 16 l1δ * c vector , all fusion proteins were shown to produce capsomeres . insertion of dna encoding e7 residues 1 - 52 , 1 - 55 , and 1 - 60 produced the highest level of capsomeres , but equal levels of virus - like particle production were observed . while insertion of dna encoding e7 dna for residues 1 - 65 , 1 - 70 , 25 - 75 , 40 - 98 , and 1 - 98 resulted in comparatively lower levels or undetectable levels of capsid , capsomeres were produced in high quantities . trichopulsia ni ( tn ) high five cells were grown to a density of approximately 2 × 10 6 cells / ml in ex - cell 405 serum - free medium ( jrh biosciences ). approximately 2 × 10 8 cells were pelleted by centrifugation at 1000 × g for 15 minutes . resuspended in 20 ml of medium , and infected with recombinant baculoviruses at m . o . i of 2 to 5 for 1 hour at room temperature . after addition of 200 ml medium . cells were plated and incubated for 3 to 4 days at 27 ° c . following incubation . cells were harvested , pelleted , and resuspended in 10 ml of extraction buffer . the following steps were performed at 4 ° c . cells were sonicated for 45 seconds at 60 watts and the resulting cell lysate was centrifuged at 10 , 000 rpm in a sorval ss34 rotor . the supernatant was removed and retained while the resulting pellet was resuspended in 6 ml of extraction buffer , sonicated for an additional 3 seconds at 60 watts . and centrifuged again . the two supernatants were combined , layered onto a two - step gradient containing 14 ml of 40 % sucrose on top of 8 ml of cscl solution ( 4 . 6 g cscl per 8 ml in extraction buffer ), and centrifuged in a sorval ah629 swinging bucket rotor for 2 hours at 27 . 000 rpm at 10 ° c . the interface region between the cscl and the sucrose along with the cscl complete layer were collected into 13 . 4 ml quickseal tubes ( beckman ) and extraction buffer added to adjust the volume 13 . 4 ml . samples were centrifuged overnight at 50 . 000 rpm at 20 ° c . in a beckman 70 ti rotor . gradients were fractionated ( 1 ml per fraction ) by puncturing tubes on top and bottom with a 21 - gauge needle . fractions were collected from each tube and 2 . 5 μl of each fraction were analyzed by a 10 % sds - polyacrylamide gel and western blotting using an anti - hpv16 l1 antibody . virus - like particles and capsomeres were separated from the fractions identified above by sedimentation on 10 to 50 % sucrose gradients . peak fractions from cscl gradients were pooled and dialyzed for 2 hours against 5 mm hepes ( ph 7 . 5 ). half of the dialysate was used to produce capsomeres by disassembly of intact vlps overnight by adding edta ( final concentration 50 mm ), egta ( 50 mm ), dtt ( 30 mm ). nacl ( 100 mm ), and tris / hcl , ph 8 . 0 , ( 10 mm ). as control , nacl and tris / hcl only were added to the other half . for analysis of capsomeres produced from disassembled vlps , edta , egta and dtt ( final concentration 5 mm each ) were added to the sucrose cushions which were centrifuged at 250 , 000 × g for 2 to 4 hours at 4 ° c . fractions were collected by puncturing tubes from the bottom . a 1 : 10 dilution of each fraction was then analyzed by antigen capture elisa . balb / c mice are immunized subcutaneously three times . every four weeks with approximately 60 μg of hpv chimeric capsomeres mixed 1 : 1 with complete or incomplete freund &# 39 ; s adjuvants in a total volume of 100 μl . six weeks after the third immunization . mice are sacrificed and blood is collected by cardiac puncture . microtiter plates ( dynatech ) are coated overnight with 50 μl of peptide e701 [ muller et al ., 1982 ] at a concentration of 10 μg / ml in pbs . wells are blocked for 2 hour at 37 ° c . with 100 μl of buffer containing 5 % bsa and 0 . 05 % tween 20 in pbs and washed three times with pbs containing 0 . 05 % tween 20 . after the third wash . 50 μl of sera diluted 1 : 5000 in bsa / tween 20 / pbs is added to each well and incubation carried out for 1 hour . plates are washed again as before and 50 μl of goat - anti - mouse peroxidase conjugate is added at a 1 : 5000 dilution . after 1 hour . plates are washed and stained using abts substrate ( 0 . 2 mg / ml . 2 . 2 ′- azino - bis ( 3 - ethylbenzhiazoline - β - sulfonic acid in 0 . 1 m na - acetate - phosphate buffer ( ph 4 . 2 ) with 4 μl 30 % h 2 o 2 per 10 ml ). extinction is measured after 1 hour at 490 nm in a dynatech automated plate reader . to allow relative quantification of virus - like particles and capsomeres in fractions of cscl gradients , an antigen capture elisa was utilized . microtiter plates were coated overnight with 50 μl / well of a 1 : 500 dilution ( final concentration of 2 μg per ml , in pbs ) with a protein a purified mouse monoclonal antibody immunospecific for hpv 16 l1 ( antibodies 25 / c , mm07 and ritti 1 were obtained from mice immunized with hpv 16 vlps ). plates were blocked with 5 % milk / pbs for 1 hour and 50 μl of fractions of cscl gradients were added for 1 hour at 37 ° c . using a 1 : 300 dilution ( in 5 % milk / pbs ). after three washings with pbs / 0 . 05 % tween 20 , 50 μl of a polyclonal rabbit antiserum ( 1 : 3000 dilution in milk / pbs ). raised against hpv 16 vlps was added and plates were incubated at 37 ° for 1 hour . plates were washed again and further incubated with 50 μl of a goat - anti - rabbit peroxidase conjugate ( sigma ) diluted 1 : 5000 in pbs containing 5 % milk for 1 hour . after final washing . plates were stained with abts substrate for 30 minutes and extinction measured at 490 nm in a dynatech automated plate reader . as a negative control , the assay also included wells coated only with pbs . to test monoclonal antibodies for capsomere specificity , vlps with edta / dtt to disassemble particles . treated particle preparations were assayed in the antigen - capture elisa and readings compared to untreated controls . for disassembly . 40 μl of vlps was incubated overnight at 4 ° c . in 500 μl of disruption buffer containing 30 mm dtt . 50 mm egta , 60 mm edta , 100 mm nacl . and 100 mm tris / hcl . ph 8 . 0 . aliquots of treated and untreated particles were used in the above capture elisa in a 1 : 20 - 1 : 40 dilution . in order to determine the extent to which chimeric capsomere vaccines evoke production of neutralizing antibodies , a hemagglutination inhibition assay is carried out as briefly described below . this assay is based on previous observations that virus - like particles are capable of hemagglutinizing red blood cells . mice are immunized with any of a chimeric capsomere vaccine and sera is collected as described above in example 4 . as positive controls , hpv16 l1 virus like particles ( vlps ) and bovine pv1 ( bpv ) l1 vlps are assayed in parallel with a chimeric capsomere preparation . to establish a positive baseline , the hpv16 or bpv1 vlps are first incubated with or without sera collected from immunized mice after which red blood cells are added . the extent to which preincubation with mouse cera inhibits red blood cell hemagglutinization is an indication of the neutralizing capacity of the mouse sera . the experiments are then repeated using chimeric capsomeres in order to determine the neutralizing effect of the mouse sera on the vaccine . a brief protocol for the hemagglutination inhibition assay is described below . one hundred microliters of heparin ( 1000 usp units / ml ) are added to 1 ml fresh mouse blood . red blood cells are washed three times with pbs followed by centrifugation and resuspension in a volume of 10 ml . next , erythrocytes are resuspended in 0 . 5 ml pbs and stored at 4 ° c . for up to three days . for the hemagglutinin assay . 70 μl of the suspension is used per well on a 96 - well plate . chimeric capsomere aliquots from cscl gradients are dialyzed for one hour against 10 mm hepes ( ph 7 . 5 ) and 100 μl of two - fold serial dilutions in pbs are added to mouse erythrocytes in round - bottom 96 - well microtiter plates which are further incubated for 3 - 16 hours at 4 ° c . for hemagglutination inhibition , capsomeres are incubated with dilutions of antibodies in pbs for 60 minutes at room temperature and then added to the erythrocytes . the level of erythrocyte hemagglutination , and therefore the presence of neutralizing antibodies , is determined by standard methods . in preliminary results , mouse sera generated against chimeric capsomeres comprising hpv 16l1δc protein in association with e7 amino acid residues 1 - 98 was observed to inhibit hemagglutination by hpv16 vlps , but not by bpv vlps . the mouse sera was therefore positive for neutralizing antibodies against the human vlps and this differential neutralization was most likely the result of antibody 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