Multifunctional Lipidated Protein Carrier with a Built-In Adjuvant as a Universal Vaccine Platform Potently Elevates Immunogenicity of Weak Antigens
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
67(8), P. 6822 - 6838
Published: April 8, 2024
Weak
antigens
represented
by
MUC1
are
poorly
immunogenic,
which
greatly
constrains
the
development
of
relevant
vaccines.
Herein,
we
developed
a
multifunctional
lipidated
protein
as
carrier,
in
TLR1/2
agonist
Pam3CSK4
was
conjugated
to
N-terminus
MUC1-loaded
carrier
BSA
through
pyridoxal
5′-phosphate-mediated
transamination
reaction.
The
resulting
Pam3CSK4–BSA-MUC1
conjugate
subsequently
incorporated
into
liposomes,
biomimics
membrane
structure
tumor
cells.
results
indicated
that
this
significantly
enhanced
antigen
uptake
APCs
and
obviously
augmented
retention
vaccine
at
injection
site.
Compared
with
BSA-MUC1
+
groups,
evoked
22-
11-fold
increases
MUC1-specific
IgG
titers.
Importantly,
elicited
robust
cellular
immunity
inhibited
growth.
This
is
first
time
constructed
enhance
immunogenicity,
universal
platform
exhibits
promise
for
utilization
various
vaccines,
holding
potential
further
clinical
application.
Language: Английский
Synthesis of Asp-based lactam cyclic peptides using an amide-bonded diaminodiacid to prevent aspartimide formation
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(18), P. 3584 - 3588
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Asp-based
lactam
cyclic
peptides
are
considered
promising
drug
candidates.
However,
using
Fmoc
solid-phase
peptide
synthesis
(Fmoc-SPPS)
for
these
also
causes
aspartimide
formation,
resulting
in
low
yields
or
even
failure
to
obtain
the
target
peptides.
Here,
we
developed
a
diaminodiacid
containing
an
amide
bond
as
β-carboxyl-protecting
group
Asp
avoid
formation.
The
practicality
of
this
has
been
illustrated
by
cyclo[Lys9,Asp13]
KIIIA7-14
and
1Y.
Language: Английский
Semi-synthesis of Glycosylated Interferon-γ
Minyuan Zhou,
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Jie Zhao,
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Farong Ye
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et al.
Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
44(7), P. 2296 - 2296
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Approaches related to the synthesis of Fmoc-Ser/Thr[GalNAc(Ac) 3 -α-D]-OH
Journal of Carbohydrate Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
42(7-9), P. 223 - 251
Published: Nov. 22, 2023
Protein
O-glycosylation,
particularly
mucin-type
glycosylation,
plays
important
biological
roles.
However,
the
limited
access
to
homogeneously
glycosylated
protein
isoforms
(glycoforms)
has
impeded
establishment
of
correlations
between
diverse
glycan
structures
and
properties,
restricting
therapeutic
diagnostic
applications.
Chemical
synthesis
glycopeptides
utilizing
properly
protected
glycoamino
acids
as
building
blocks
emerged
a
valuable
approach
address
gap
in
glycoform
acquisition.
This
review
focuses
on
past
efforts
for
chemical
two
fundamental
acid
blocks,
Fmoc-Ser[GalNAc(Ac)3-α-D]-OH
Fmoc-Thr[GalNAc(Ac)3-α-D]-OH,
by
categorizing
various
methods
based
glycosylation
donors.
The
emphasis
is
stereoselectivity,
synthetic
route
length,
overall
yield,
with
goal
inspiring
guiding
future
research
further
improve
their
efficiency
promote
advancements
studies
Language: Английский