Chemical Synthesis of Interleukin-6 for Mirror-Image VHH Discovery
Keisuke Aoki
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Springer theses,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 85 - 114
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Synthetic Study of Full-Length Hepatitis B Virus Core Protein and Its Capsid Assembly
Keisuke Aoki
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Springer theses,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 71 - 83
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Mirror-Image Human Serum Albumin Domain III as a Tool for Analyzing Site II-Dependent Molecular Recognition
Naoya Iwamoto,
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Takuma Kai,
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Shinsuke Inuki
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et al.
Bioconjugate Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35(6), P. 816 - 825
Published: May 23, 2024
Human
serum
albumin
(HSA)
as
a
drug
carrier
can
significantly
improve
the
pharmacokinetic
profiles
of
short-lived
therapeutics.
Conjugation
albumin-binding
moieties
(ABMs)
to
therapeutic
agents
may
prolong
their
half-life
by
promoting
association
with
endogenous
HSA.
To
discover
new
molecular
class
ABMs
from
mirror-image
chemical
space,
preparation
protocol
for
bioactive
HSA
domain
III
and
its
d-enantiomer
(d-HSA
III)
was
established.
Structural
functional
analyses
suggested
that
synthetic
protein
enantiomers
exhibited
structures
stereoselective
neonatal
fragement
crystallizable
receptor
(FcRn)
recognition.
Additionally,
ligand-binding
properties
l-HSA
were
comparable
those
site
II
in
native
HSA,
confirmed
using
II-selective
fluorescent
probes
an
esterase
substrate.
Synthetic
d-HSA
is
attractive
tool
analyzing
II-dependent
recognition
Language: Английский
Chemical Synthesis of Interleukin-6 for Mirror-Image Screening
Keisuke Aoki,
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Kayuu Maeda,
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Shinsuke Inuki
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et al.
Bioconjugate Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35(8), P. 1190 - 1199
Published: July 23, 2024
Interleukin-6
(IL-6),
a
multifunctional
cytokine,
is
an
attractive
therapeutic
target
for
immunological
and
inflammatory
diseases.
We
investigated
the
chemical
synthesis
of
IL-6
its
enantiomer
(d-IL-6)
using
sequential
N-to-C
native
ligation
strategy
from
six
peptide
segments.
Solubilizing
Trt-K
Language: Английский
Heat‐sterilizable antibody mimics designed on the cold shock protein scaffold from hyperthermophile Thermotoga maritima
Hiroshi Amesaka,
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M. Tachibana,
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Mizuho Hara
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et al.
Protein Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(1)
Published: Dec. 26, 2024
Antibodies
and
antibody
mimics
are
extensively
used
in
the
pharmaceutical
industry,
where
stringent
safety
standards
required.
Implementing
heat
sterilization
during
or
after
manufacturing
process
could
help
prevent
contamination
by
viruses
bacteria.
However,
conventional
antibodies
not
suitable
for
because
they
irreversibly
denature
at
high
temperatures.
In
this
study,
we
focused
on
refolding
property
of
cold
shock
protein
from
hyperthermophile
Thermotoga
maritima
(TmCSP),
which
denatures
elevated
temperatures
but
regains
its
native
structure
upon
re-cooling.
We
designed
constructed
a
mutant
library
TmCSP
amino
acid
residues
three
surface
loops
were
diversified.
From
library,
TmCSPs
that
bind
to
each
eight
target
proteins
selected
phage
yeast
display
methods.
confirmed
secondary
binding
affinity
all
mutants
restored
treatment
followed
cooling.
Additionally,
freeze-drying
did
impair
their
affinity.
The
crystal
complex
with
target,
esterase
Alicyclobacillus
acidocaldarius,
revealed
specific
interactions
between
them.
These
results
clearly
demonstrate
feasibility
creating
heat-sterilizable
using
as
scaffold.
Language: Английский