Patent Application: US-62683000-A

Abstract:
a complex of an immunogen and a support molecule , characterized in that the immunogen is coupled covalently to a support molecule , wherein the support molecule is a polypeptide fragment which is able to bind specifically to mammalian serum albumin is disclosed . the invention also relates to the use of such complexes to treat rsv infection , as well as vaccines derived from such complexes .

Description:
cloning genes g2a and g2aδc into expression vector pvabb308 and producing fusion proteins bbg2a and bbg2aδc in escherichia coli the e . coli expression vector pvabb308 ( 5 . 4 kbp ) encompasses the tryptophan operon promoter ( trp ), followed by the gene encoding the human albumin - binding region bb , originating from the g protein of streptococcus ( nygren et al ., j . mol . recognit . 1988 ; 1 : 69 - 74 ) and a multiple cloning site , mp8 , into which various heterologous genes can be inserted ( see fig1 ). plasmid pvabb308 contains an ampicillin resistance gene ( amp ), a tetracycline resistance gene ( tet ) and the e . coli origin of replication . expression of the gene is induced by adding iaa . ( indoleacrylic acid ) to the e . coli culture medium during the exponential growth phase . the gene encoding rsv - a g ( 130 - 230 ) was obtained by the method of assembling synthetic genes in solid phase ( in accordance with stahl et al ., biotechniques 1992 : 14 : 424 - 434 ) and cloned into expression vector pvabb using the ecori and hindiii restriction sites . the resulting vector is termed pvabbg2a ( 5791 bp ). the fusion product bbg2a is purified in two forms from the cytosol of e . coli which has been transformed with vector pvabbg2a : a soluble form , bbg2a ( sol ), following cell disintegration and centrifugation ; the supernatant containing the soluble proteins is loaded directly onto an affinity column . the products are recovered after eluting at acid ph . an insoluble form , bbg2a ( insoluble ), which is obtained after renaturing , in an oxidizing medium , the inclusion bodies which have been dissolved in a chaotropic agent ( guanidine hcl ) ( 31 , 93 ), and is then subjected to affinity purification . the two cysteine residues ( 173 and 186 ) are replaced by serines ( ser ). when the genes are being assembled , the oligonucleotide which encompasses the 2 cys residues which are encoded by the ( tgc ) triplet is quite simply replaced by another oligonucleotide in which one of the nucleotides has been changed : ( tcc ) encoding ser ). we wished deliberately to modify one disulphide bridge in this version in order exclusively to retain the disulphide bridge which is formed by cys residues ( 176 and 182 ) and which is critical for protection ( trudel et al ., virology 1991 ; 185 : 749 - 757 ). we introduced a met residue between the bb affinity tail and g2a or bb and g2aδc : bb - met - g2a and bb - met - g2aδc , thereby rendering it possible to cleave the fusion product chemically using cyanogen bromide ( cnbr ); the mixture is passed through an hsa - sepharose affinity column . the cleaved peptide , g2a ( g2aδc ), is not bound and is therefore recovered in the eluate and then purified by reverse phase hplc . two erlenmeyer flasks containing 250 ml of tsb ( tryptic soy broth , difco ) together with ampicillin ( 100 μg / ml , sigma ) and tetracycline ( 8 μg / ml , sigma ) are inoculated with e . coli rv308 strains which are transformed with plasmids pvabbg2a and pvabbg2aδc , respectively . the flasks are incubated , with shaking , at t 0 = 32 ° c . for 16 hours . 200 ml of this culture are inoculated into a fermenter ( cheap cf3000 , alfa laval ) which contains 2 litres of culture medium . the medium contains ( g / l )= glycerol , 5 ; ammonium sulphate , 2 . 6 ; potassium dihydrogen phosphate , 3 ; dipotassium hydrogen phosphate , 2 ; sodium citrate , 0 . 5 ; yeast extract , 1 ; ampicillin , 0 . 1 ; tetracycline , 0 . 008 ; thiamine , 0 . 07 ; magnesium sulphate , 1 , and 1 ml of a trace element solution / l and 0 . 65 ml of a vitamin solution / l . the parameters which are monitored during the fermentation are : ph , shaking , temperature , oxygenation rate and supply of carbon sources ( glycerol or glucose ). the ph is maintained at 7 . 3 . the temperature is kept at 32 ° c . growth is controlled by supplying glycerol at a constant rate in order to keep the tension signal of dissolved oxygen at 30 %. when the turbidity of the culture ( measured at 580 nm ) reaches a value of 80 ( after about 27 hours of culture ), production of the proteins is induced by adding indoleacrylic acid ( iaa ) to a final concentration of 25 mg / l . three hours after the induction , the cells are harvested by centrifugation . the biomass yields which are obtained are of the order of 150 g / l of culture . a fraction of 30 g of moist biomass is resuspended in 70 ml of tst solution ( 50 mm tris - hcl , ph 8 . 0 , 200 mm nacl , 0 . 05 % tween 20 and 0 . 05 mm edta ). these cells are disintegrated by sonication ( vibracell 72401 , sonics & amp ; materials ). after the cell lysate has been centrifuged , the supernatant is filtered ( 1 . 2 μm ) and diluted in 500 ml of tst . the fusion proteins thus obtained in soluble form are purified on an affinity column : hsa - sepharose ( human serum albumin ) in accordance with the protocol described by stahl et al . ( j . immunol . methods , 1989 ; 124 : 43 - 52 ). after it has been centrifuged , the insoluble lysate is washed once with a buffer ( 50 mm tris - hcl , ph 8 . 5 ; 5 mm mgcl 2 ). after the wash , the pellet is solubilized in 30 ml of 7 m guanidine hydrochloride , 25 mm tris - hcl ( ph 8 . 5 ), 10 mm dithiothreitol ( dtt ), with the mixture then being incubated at 37 ° c . for 2 hours . the solubilized proteins are added to a renaturation buffer ( 25 mm tris - hcl ( ph 8 . 5 ); 150 mm nacl ; 0 . 05 % tween 20 ). the concentration of the guanidine hydrochloride is adjusted to a final concentration of 0 . 5 m in the renaturation buffer before adding the solubilized fusion proteins . the mixture is incubated at room temperature for 16 hours with gentle stirring . following centrifugation , the soluble fusion products in the supernatant are purified on an hsa - sepharose column . the purified fusion proteins are analysed on an sds - page gel ( 12 %) under reducing conditions using a mini protean ii system ( biorad ) appliance . the proteins are visualized with coomassie brilliant blue r250 . c57b1 / 6 mice ( 5 per batch ) were given 2 subcutaneous injections of the equivalent of 10 μg of g2aδc in the presence of freund &# 39 ; s adjuvants on d0 ( complete adjuvant ) and d14 ( incomplete adjuvant ). on d21 , the sera were tested individually by elisa for the production of g2aδc - specific antibodies . the antibody titre is determined as being the inverse of the serum dilution which gives twice the absorbance of the serum of the animal prior to immunization . the results which are presented are the arithmetic mean of the anti - g2aδc antibody titres which were obtained for each of the batches . the above table demonstrates that g2a6c is a weak immunogen even in the presence of freund &# 39 ; s adjuvant . the bb protein has a poor adjuvant ability since , when it has been added to g2aδc , the anti - g2aδc antibody titre is only increased by 1 log . on the other hand , fusing bb to g2aδc increases the anti - g2aδc antibody production by about 3 logs . we may conclude , therefore , that bb is an excellent carrier protein for g2aδc and that the fusion protein bbg2aδc is very immunogenic . study of the protection induced by fusion proteins bbg2a and bbg2aδc in rodents female balb / c mice and cotton rats ( sigmodon hispidus ) ( iffa - credo ), which are animal models for rsv infection , are employed in the immunization experiments . the animal groups are given 1 , 2 or 3 doses of 200 μg , 20 μg , 2 μg or 0 . 2 μg of rsv - a candidate vaccine in 20 % aluminium hydroxide ( al ( oh ) 3 ) ( v / v ) at 2 - week intervals . the mice are immunized by the intraperitoneal ( i . p .) route while the cotton rats are immunized with intramuscular ( i . m .) injections . the control groups are given 10 5 tcid 50 of rsv - a or pbs - a ( pbs without ca 2 + or mg 2 + ) in 20 % aluminium hydroxide ( v / v ). three to four weeks after the last immunization , the animals are challenged by the intranasal ( i . n .) route with approximately 10 5 tcid 50 rsv - a . they are sacrificed 5 days later following intracardiac blood puncture . the presence of the virus in their lungs is determined in accordance with trudel et al . ( virology 1991 ; 185 ; 749 - 757 ). the different products which are tested are bbg2a , bbg2aδc and bb alone . * protection = a reduction of virus in the lungs of ≧ log 10 2 as compared with the mean virus titre in the lungs of mice immunized with pbs - a . + x / y where x = number of animals protected or completely protected ; y = number of animals tested * protection = a reduction of virus in the lungs of ≧ log 10 2 as compared with the mean virus titre in the lungs of mice immunized with pbs - a . + x / y where x = number of mice protected or completely protected ; the experimental protection results are presented in tables 3 . 1 . and 3 . 2 . each molecule was tested in at least 2 independent experiments . the results clearly demonstrate that bbg2a protects rodents against a pulmonary infection with rsv - a independently of the immunization protocol which was employed . under our experimental conditions , a single injection of 200 μg , 2 injections of 2 μg , or 3 injections of only 0 . 2 μg of bbg2a are sufficient to protect the mice against infection ( table 3 . 2 ). virus was detected in a third animal of the same group but at the limit of detection . these results suggest that bbg2a displays a potential and an efficacy which are very comparable to those of rsv - a in the immunized control animals and to those of the rsv - a subunit candidate vaccines which are described in the literature . bbg2aδc was also effective in mice , protecting 32 animals out of 34 aginst pulmonary infection . two doses of 200 μg were found to be effective , just as were 3 injections of 0 . 2 μg . thus , in these immunization protocols consisting of several injections , bbg2aδc was shown to be comparable in its activity and efficacy in mice to the already described rsv - a sub unit candidate vaccines . the results of the immunological tests of the humoral and cellular response in balb / c mice are presented in table 3 . 3 . in general , the mean titres of anti - rsv - a - specific antibodies which are obtained by the elisa technique are considered to be one of the parameters reflecting the protective activity of the candidate vaccines . the sera of the mice immunized with rsv - a consistently demonstrated elevated anti - rsv - a antibody titres . the virus was never detected in the lungs of these animals . the mice immunized with bbg2a exhibited mean titres of anti - rsv - a antibodies which were similarly elevated and were always protected when challenged with rsv - a . the mean anti - rsv - a antibody titres induced with bbg2aδc were lower than those obtained with the molecules mentioned above . furthermore , the animals which were immunized with this molecule exhibited slightly reduced protection . even if the sera of some animals which were immunized with bbg2aδc exhibited very low titres of anti - rsv - a - specific antibodies ( data not shown ), certain of these animals were nevertheless completely protected when challenged with rsv - a . the protection studies demonstrate the protective efficacy of the anti - rsv - a subunit candidate vaccines . two molecules , bbg2a and bbg2aδc , were found to be very effective in two rodent models for rsv - a infection during challenge with the homologous virus . immunogenic and protective efficacy of bbg2aδc as compared with g2aδc in the balb / c mouse groups of 4 balb / c mice , which were seronegative with regard to rsv - a , were immunized twice at an interval of 2 weeks , by intraperitoneal ( i . p .) injections , with 5 . 1 , 0 . 51 and 0 . 051 nm of bbg2aδc and g2aδc . the latter molecule is derived by chemically cleaving bbg2aδc with cyanogen bromide . a group of 3 mice was immunized twice at an interval of 2 weeks with pbs buffer in order to serve as negative controls . alhydrogel ( al ( oh ) 3 ) ( 20 % v / v ) ( superfos biosector , denmark ) was employed as adjuvant for all the immunizations . a blood puncture was carried out 2 weeks after the last immunization in order to determine the elisa titres against g2aδc . the mice were challenged with rsv - a ( 10 5 tcid 50 ) at 3 weeks after the last immunization . they were sacrificed 5 days later and subjected to cardiac puncture in order to titrate the post - challenge anti - rsv - a antibodies , and the lungs were removed in order to titrate the pulmonary rsv - a . the anti - g2aδc elisa results indicate that bbg2aδc is always more immunogenic than g2aδc whatever dose ( 0 . 051 - 5 . 1 nm ) is administered . especially at 0 . 051 nm , bbg2aδc induces a mean anti - g2aδc titre of log 10 3 . 27 whereas the same concentration of g2aδc does not induce any detectable anti - g2aδc antibodies . the same applies as far as the anti - rsv - a elisas are concerned ; 4 mice out of 4 which were immunized with 5 . 1 or 0 . 51 nm of bbg2aδc were seropositive , with the mean titres being log 10 2 . 67 and 2 . 78 , respectively . however , two mice out of 4 which were immunized with 5 . 1 nm of g2aδc were seropositive , with one being at the limit of detection of the assay and one having a mean titre of log 10 ≦ 2 . 19 . the mice immunized with 0 . 51 or 0 . 051 nm of g2aδc did not show evidence of anti - rsv - a antibodies . the lungs of all the mice which were immunized with 5 . 1 or 0 . 51 nm of bbg2aδc were protected against a challenge with the homologous virus . except for one mouse which was immunized with 0 . 51 nm of bbg2aδc , which only exhibited virus at the limit of detection of the method , the presence of pulmonary virus was not demonstrated in any of the animals . following immunization with 0 . 051 nm of bbg2aδc , 3 mice out of 4 were protected , with 2 of the mice having no evidence of pulmonary virus . in the fourth mouse , the pulmonary virus was diminished by the order of log 10 1 . 16 as compared with the mean titre of the controls immunized with pbs - a . the lungs of three mice out of 4 which were immunized with 5 . 1 nm of g2aδc were protected against a challenge with rsv - a . the pulmonary virus in the fourth mouse was diminished by the order of log 10 1 . 75 as compared with the mean titre of the controls immunized with pbs - a buffer . in only one of the protected mice was pulmonary virus not detected . the same results are observed after immunizing with 0 . 51 nm of g2aδc , apart from one unprotected mouse which did not exhibit any significant diminution in pulmonary virus as compared with the controls immunized with pbs - a buffer . the lower respiratory tracts of the mice immunized with 0 . 051 nm of g2aδc were not protected against a challenge with the homologous virus . the results indicate that , in accordance with the conditions of this study , bbg2aδc is of the order of 10 to 100 times as effective as g2aδc in inducing immune responses which protect the lungs against a challenge with rsv - a . two groups of 6 and 4 mice were immunized twice at an interval of 2 weeks with pbs - a and rsv - a ( 10 5 tcid 50 ), respectively , as controls . alhydrogel ( al ( oh ) 3 ) ( 20 % v / v ) was employed as adjuvant for each immunization . all the animals were sampled from the eye before the first immunization in order to verify their seronegativity with respect to rsv - a . all were seronegative or had titres at the detection limit of the elisa assay . two weeks after the second immunization , they were sampled from the eye in order to confirm their seroconversion with respect to the antigens and rsv - a . three weeks after the last immunization , the mice were challenged by the intranasal route with 10 5 tcid 50 of rsv - a . the mice were sacrificed 5 days after the challenge : they were subjected to cardiac puncture ; the lungs were removed in order to titre the virus in the lower respiratory tracts . the post - challenge sera were tested by elisa against the viral antigens . the mice which were immunized with bbg200a , bbg198a , bbg196a , bbg194a , bbg192a and bbg7a were protected against a challenge with rsv - a without any evidence of virus in the lungs . all the products induced high mean antibody titres against the immunization antigen ( log 10 5 . 77 - 6 . 41 ) and rsv - a ( log 10 3 . 38 - 4 . 66 ). these results are in agreement with those obtained from mice which were immunized with rsv - a . the above molecules are very immunogenic and induce immune responses which are able to protect the lungs of the balb / c mouse against a challenge with rsv - a . they therefore constitute potential vaccine candidates against rsv - a . protective efficacy of bb - g4a in the balb / c mouse against a challenge with rsv - a . two groups of 3 mice were immunized twice at an interval of 2 weeks with 20 μg of bb - g4a or tt - g4a . the molecules are obtained by chemically coupling the peptide g4a ( residues 172 - 187 ) onto the carrier proteins ( either bb or tt ). two groups of 6 and 4 mice were immunized twice at an interval of 2 weeks with pbs - a and rsv - a ( 10 5 tcid 50 ), respectively , as controls . alhydrogel ( al ( oh ) 3 ) ( 20 % v / v ) was employed as adjuvant for each immunization . all the animals were sampled from the eye before the first immunization in order to verify their seronegativity with regard to rsv - a . all were seronegative or had titres at the detection limit of the elisa assay . two weeks after the 2nd immunization , they were sampled from the eye in order to confirm their seroconversion with respect to the antigens and rsv - a . three weeks after the last immunization , the mice were challenged by the intranasal route with 10 5 tcid 50 of rsv - a . the mice were sacrificed 5 days after the challenge : they were subjected to a cardiac puncture ; the lungs were removed in order to titrate the virus in the lower respiratory tracts . the post - challenge sera were tested by elisa against the viral antigens . bb - g4a , a protein which is obtained by coupling the peptide g4a to bb , protected the mice without any evidence of pulmonary virus . tt - g4a , a protein which is obtained by coupling the peptide g4a to tt , was less effective than bb - g4a as regards protecting the lungs ; 2 mice out of 3 were protected , in this case , in one of which there was no evidence of pulmonary virus . the diminution in the virus count in the non - protected mouse was of the order of log 10 1 . 52 as compared with the controls immunized with pbs - a . the carrier : peptide ratios for bb - g4a and tt - g4a are ˜ 1 : 7 and ˜ 1 : 21 , respectively . these results indicate , therefore , that bb is a better carrier for g4a than is tt . the 2 products introduced high titres of antibodies against the immunization antigen ( log 10 5 . 77 and 6 . 73 , respectively , for the anti - bb - g4a and anti - tt - g4a sera post - immunization ). by contrast , the animals which were immunized with these candidate vaccines had very low anti - rsv - a titres ( logl 10 2 . 11 ± 0 . 28 ard 2 . 42 ± 0 . 48 , respectively , for the anti - bb - g4a and anti - tt - g4a sera post - immunization ). bb - g4a is able to protect the mice against a challenge with rsv - a without any evidence of pulmonary virus . it therefore confirms its potential as an anti - rsv - a vaccine . the results also indicate that bb is a better carrier for g4a than is tt . cross protection of the lungs of balb / c mice which have been immunized with bbg2a by the intraperitoneal route with respect to a heterologous challenge with rsv - b ( strain 8 / 60 ). balb / c mice were immunized twice or three times at 2 - week intervals with 20 μg of bbg2a by means of intraperitoneal injection . another group of mice were immunized in the same way with pbs - a as controls . alhydrogel ( al ( oh ) 3 ) ( 20 % v / v ) was employed as adjuvant for each immunization . a blood sampling was carried out before the first immunization in order to verify their seronegativity with regard to rsv - a . three weeks after the last immunization , the mice were challenged intranasally with 10 5 tcid 50 of rsv - a or with 10 5 tcid 50 of rsv - b . the mice were sacrificed 5 days after the challenge : they were subjected to cardiac puncture ; the lungs were removed in order to titrate the virus in the lower respiratory tracts . the post - challenge sera were tested by elisa against the viral antigens . all the mice were seronegative for rsv - a at the beginning of the study . the first group , 11 mice out of 11 , which were immunized with 20 μg of bbg2a , were protected with respect to a challenge with rsv - a . the second group , 11 mice out of 11 , were also protected with respect to a heterologous challenge with rsv - b ( table 7 ). the immunization of balb / c mice with the bbg2a antigen confers protection not only against rsv - a but also with respect to a challenge with rsv - b . antigen bbg2a therefore induces cross - protection with respect to a heterologous challenge . % protection b = a reduction in virus in the lungs of ≧ log 10 1 . 8 as compared with the mean virus titre in the lungs of mice immunized with pbs - a . & lt ; 1 . 45 c = limit of virus detection in this assay . balb / c mice are sensitized to the bb protein are then given an injection of bbg2a . the anti - g2a titres obtained in these animals are compared with thot obtained in mice which are given two injections of bbg2a . the blood of the animals is sampled on d7 and d21 and the serum titres of anti - g2a igm and igg are determined individually by elisa . in summary , the table of anti - g2a igg titres at d7 and d21 is as follows : anti - g2a igg is not detected at one week after the first injection of 20 μg of bbg2a . on the other hand , there is a strong production of anti - g2a igg , approximately 4 log 10 , at one week after the second injection of bbg2a . after the mice have been sensitized with 100 μg of bb , one injection of 20 μg of bbg2a is sufficient to induce an anti - g2a igg titre of 4 log 10 , which is a titre which is similar to that obtained with 2 injections of 20 μg of bbg2a . these results demonstrate 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