Computational epitope-based vaccine design with bioinformatics approach; a review
Esmaeil Roohparvar Basmenj,
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Susan Radman Pajhouh,
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Afsane Ebrahimi Fallah
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et al.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(1), P. e41714 - e41714
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
significance
of
vaccine
development
has
gained
heightened
importance
in
light
the
COVID-19
pandemic.
In
such
critical
circumstances,
global
citizens
anticipate
researchers
this
field
to
swiftly
identify
a
candidate
combat
pandemic's
root
cause.
It
is
widely
recognized
that
design
process
traditionally
both
time-consuming
and
costly.
However,
specialized
subfield
within
bioinformatics,
known
as
"multi-epitope
design"
or
"reverse
vaccinology,"
significantly
decreased
time
costs
process.
methodology
reverses
itself
finds
potential
by
analyzing
pathogen's
genome.
Leveraging
tools
available
domain,
we
strive
pinpoint
most
suitable
antigen
for
crafting
against
our
target.
Once
optimal
identified,
next
step
involves
uncovering
epitopes
antigen.
immune
system
recognizes
particular
areas
an
epitopes.
By
characterizing
these
crucial
segments,
gain
opportunity
centered
around
Subsequently,
after
identifying
assembling
vital
with
assistance
linkers
adjuvants,
can
be
formulated.
Finally,
employing
computational
techniques,
thoroughly
evaluate
designed
vaccine.
This
review
article
comprehensively
covers
entire
multi-epitope
process,
starting
from
obtaining
genome
relevant
concluding
evaluation.
Furthermore,
will
delve
into
essential
needed
at
each
stage,
comparing
introducing
them.
Language: Английский
In silico design of a multi-epitope vaccine against Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: Jan. 28, 2025
The
widespread
chronic
enteritis
known
as
Paratuberculosis
(PTB)
or
Johne's
disease
(JD)
is
caused
by
Mycobacterium
avium
subspecies
paratuberculosis
(MAP),
posing
a
significant
threat
to
global
public
health.
Given
the
challenges
associated
with
PTB
JD,
development
and
application
of
vaccines
are
potentially
important
for
control.
aim
this
study
was
design
multi-epitope
vaccine
against
MAP.
A
total
198
MAP
genomes
were
analyzed
using
pan-genome
reverse
vaccinology
approaches.
B-cell
T-cell
epitope
analysis
performed
on
selected
promising
cross-protective
antigens
followed
selection
epitopes
high
antigenicity,
no
allergenicity,
toxicity
vaccine.
designed
evaluated
through
molecular
dynamics
simulations,
docking,
immunological
simulations.
results
revealed
identification
five
antigens.
In
total,
10
epitopes,
HTL
9
CTL
Both
candidate
vaccine-TLR4
complex
demonstrated
considerable
stability
in
Molecular
docking
studies
confirmed
that
successfully
interacted
TLR4.
Immunological
simulations
showed
an
increase
both
populations
after
vaccination.
Additionally,
exhibited
codon
adaptability
index
1.0
GC
content
53.64%,
indicating
strong
potential
successful
expression
Escherichia
coli
.
This
research
developed
targeting
pan-genomes
methods,
offering
innovative
strategies
creating
effective
Language: Английский
Reverse vaccinology: A strategy also used for identifying potential vaccine antigens in poultry
Vaccine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
48, P. 126756 - 126756
Published: Jan. 23, 2025
Language: Английский
Design and Expression of Fasciola hepatica Multiepitope Constructs Using mRNA Vaccine Technology
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(3), P. 1190 - 1190
Published: Jan. 30, 2025
Fasciola
hepatica
is
a
parasitic
trematode
responsible
for
fascioliasis,
significant
zoonotic
disease
affecting
livestock
worldwide,
as
well
humans.
This
study
identifies
peptides
with
potential
use
in
vaccines
against
and
validates
multi-epitope
constructs
from
those
vitro.
Putative
protein
sequences
derived
the
genome
of
F.
were
integrated
phase-specific
transcriptomic
data
to
prioritize
highly
expressed
proteins.
Among
these,
extracellular
proteins
selected
using
DeepLoc
2.0
strong
binding
affinities
across
diverse
human
murine
alleles
predicted
IEDB
MHC
II
tool.
Peptides
further
based
on
their
toxicity,
immunogenicity,
allergenicity.
Finally,
55
high-priority
candidates
obtained.
To
express
these
candidates,
mRNA
encoding
various
combinations
designed,
synthesized
vitro
transcription
T7
or
SP6
RNA
polymerases,
transfected
into
cells
expression
analysis.
polymerase
produced
proper
capping
CleanCapAG
was
far
superior
transcribing
peptide
constructs.
fused
frame
eGFP
efficiently,
particularly
when
positioned
at
3′
terminus,
opening
new
field
created
technology.
Language: Английский
Immmunoinformatics-based design of T and B-cell multi-epitope vaccine to combat Borrelia burgdorferi infection
Zhiqiang Chen,
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Xun Huang,
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Liangyu Zhu
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et al.
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
310, P. 143347 - 143347
Published: April 18, 2025
Language: Английский
Advances of computational methods enhance the development of multi-epitope vaccines
Yiwen Wei,
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Tianyi Qiu,
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Yisi Ai
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et al.
Briefings in Bioinformatics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(1)
Published: Nov. 22, 2024
Vaccine
development
is
one
of
the
most
promising
fields,
and
multi-epitope
vaccine,
which
does
not
need
laborious
culture
processes,
an
attractive
alternative
to
classical
vaccines
with
advantage
safety,
efficiency.
The
rapid
algorithms
accumulation
immune
data
have
facilitated
advancement
computer-aided
vaccine
design.
Here
we
systemically
reviewed
in
silico
resource,
for
different
steps
computational
design,
including
immunogen
selection,
epitope
prediction,
construction,
optimization,
evaluation.
performance
available
tools
on
prediction
immunogenicity
evaluation
was
tested
compared
benchmark
datasets.
Finally,
discuss
future
research
direction
construction
a
multiepitope
vaccine.
Language: Английский