Pathogens,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(4), С. 272 - 272
Опубликована: Март 23, 2024
Since
November
2021,
Omicron
has
emerged
as
the
dominant
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
variant,
and
its
sublineages
continue
to
appear
one
after
another,
significantly
reducing
effectiveness
of
existing
therapeutic
neutralizing
antibodies
(NAbs).
It
is
urgent
develop
effective
NAbs
against
circulating
variants.
Here,
we
isolated
receptor
binding
domain
(RBD)-specific
single
memory
B
cells
via
flow
cytometry
from
a
COVID-19
convalescent.
The
antibody
variable
region
genes
heavy
chain
(VHs)
light
(VLs)
were
amplified
cloned
into
expression
vectors.
After
expression,
ELISA
screening
activity
detection,
obtained
an
IGHV3-53-encoded
RBD-targeting
cross-neutralizing
D6,
whose
VL
originated
IGKV1-9*01
germlines.
D6
could
potently
neutralize
variants
(BA.1,
BA.2,
BA.4/5
BF.7),
with
IC50
values
less
than
0.04
μg/mL,
ability
XBB
was
reduced
but
still
effective.
KD
RBD
prototype
BA.1
both
1.0
×
10−12
M.
protein
structure
D6-RBD
model
indicates
that
interacts
external
subdomain
belongs
RBD-1
community.
sufficient
contact
deep
interaction
HCDR3
LCDR3
may
be
crucial
reason
for
activity.
sorting
analysis
mAb
will
provide
important
information
development
anti-COVID-19
reagents.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 5, 2023
Abstract
The
respiratory
system,
especially
the
lung,
is
key
site
of
pathological
injury
induced
by
SARS-CoV-2
infection.
Given
low
feasibility
targeted
delivery
antibodies
into
lungs
intravenous
administration
and
short
half-life
period
in
intranasal
or
aerosolized
immunization,
mRNA
encoding
broadly
neutralizing
with
lung-targeting
capability
can
perfectly
provide
high-titer
to
prevent
Here,
we
firstly
identify
a
human
monoclonal
antibody,
8-9D,
broad
potency
against
variants.
neutralization
mechanism
this
antibody
explained
structural
characteristics
8-9D
Fabs
complex
Omicron
BA.5
spike.
In
addition,
evaluate
efficacy
using
safe
robust
platform
compare
performance
when
its
not
selectively
delivered
lungs.
lung-selective
enables
expression
which
blocks
invasion
virus,
thus
effectively
protecting
female
K18-hACE2
transgenic
mice
from
challenge
Beta
BA.1
variant.
Our
work
underscores
potential
application
prevention
treatment
infections
caused
circulating
Abstract
The
current
SARS-CoV-2
variants
strikingly
evade
all
authorized
monoclonal
antibodies
and
threaten
the
efficacy
of
serum-neutralizing
activity
elicited
by
vaccination
or
prior
infection,
urging
need
to
develop
antivirals
against
related
sarbecoviruses.
Here,
we
identified
both
potent
broadly
neutralizing
from
a
five-dose
vaccinated
donor
who
exhibited
cross-reactive
diverse
coronaviruses.
Through
single
B-cell
sorting
sequencing
followed
tailor-made
computational
pipeline,
successfully
selected
86
with
potential
cross-neutralizing
ability
684
antibody
sequences.
Among
them,
PW5-570
potently
neutralized
that
arose
Omicron
BA.5,
other
three
could
neutralize
concern,
SARS-CoV
their
sarbecoviruses
(Pangolin-GD,
RaTG13,
WIV-1,
SHC014).
Cryo-EM
analysis
demonstrates
these
have
neutralization
mechanisms,
such
as
disassembling
spike
trimers,
binding
RBM
SD1
affect
ACE2
binding.
In
addition,
prophylactic
administration
significantly
protects
nasal
turbinate
lung
infections
BA.1,
XBB.1,
viral
challenge
in
golden
Syrian
hamsters,
respectively.
Importantly,
post-exposure
treatment
PW5-5
PW5-535
also
markedly
XBB.1
models.
This
study
reveals
utility
process
assist
screening
antibodies,
well
potency
vaccine-induced
sarbecoviruses,
offering
promising
avenues
for
development
broad
therapeutic
drugs.
Journal of Materials Chemistry B,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(17), С. 4118 - 4137
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
A
comprehensive
review
of
the
current
landscape
and
advancements
in
vaccine
adjuvants,
providing
critical
insights
into
research,
development,
regulatory
licensing,
potential
future
opportunities
for
enhancing
efficacy
safety.
Science Immunology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
9(98)
Опубликована: Авг. 9, 2024
The
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
variant
JN.1
recently
emerged
as
the
dominant
despite
having
only
one
amino
acid
change
on
spike
(S)
protein
receptor
binding
domain
(RBD)
compared
with
ancestral
BA.2.86,
which
never
represented
more
than
5%
of
global
variants.
To
define
at
molecular
level
ability
to
spread
globally,
we
interrogated
a
panel
899
neutralizing
human
monoclonal
antibodies.
Our
data
show
that
single
leucine-455-to-serine
mutation
in
RBD
unleashed
JN.1,
likely
occurring
by
elimination
70%
antibodies
mediated
IGHV3-53/3-66
germlines.
However,
resilience
class
3
low
neutralization
potency
but
strong
Fc
functions
may
explain
absence
disease.
Current Opinion in Virology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
61, С. 101332 - 101332
Опубликована: Июнь 7, 2023
The
COVID-19
pandemic
caused
by
SARS-CoV-2
has
led
to
hundreds
of
millions
infections
and
deaths,
however,
human
monoclonal
antibodies
(mAbs)
can
be
an
effective
treatment.
Since
emerged,
a
variety
strains
have
acquired
increasing
numbers
mutations
gain
increased
transmissibility
escape
from
the
immune
response.
Most
reported
neutralizing
mAbs,
including
all
approved
therapeutic
ones,
been
knocked
down
or
out
these
mutations.
Broadly
mAbs
are
therefore
great
value,
treat
current
possible
future
variants.
Here,
we
review
four
types
against
spike
protein
with
broad
potency
previously
currently
circulating
These
target
receptor-binding
domain,
subdomain
1,
stem
helix,
fusion
peptide.
Understanding
how
retain
in
face
mutational
change
could
guide
development
vaccines.
Currently,
SARS-CoV-2
has
evolved
into
various
variants,
including
the
numerous
highly
mutated
Omicron
sub-lineages,
significantly
increasing
immune
evasion
ability.
The
development
raises
concerns
about
possibly
diminished
effectiveness
of
available
vaccines
and
antibody-based
therapeutics.
Here,
we
describe
those
representative
categories
broadly
neutralizing
antibodies
(bnAbs)
that
retain
prominent
against
emerging
variants
sub-lineages.
molecular
characteristics,
epitope
conservation,
resistance
mechanisms
these
are
further
detailed,
aiming
to
offer
suggestion
or
direction
for
therapeutic
antibodies,
facilitate
vaccine
design
with
broad-spectrum
potential.
Viruses,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(6), С. 900 - 900
Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2024
Currently,
SARS-CoV-2
has
evolved
into
various
variants,
including
the
numerous
highly
mutated
Omicron
sub-lineages,
significantly
increasing
immune
evasion
ability.
The
development
raises
concerns
about
possibly
diminished
effectiveness
of
available
vaccines
and
antibody-based
therapeutics.
Here,
we
describe
those
representative
categories
broadly
neutralizing
antibodies
(bnAbs)
that
retain
prominent
against
emerging
variants
sub-lineages.
molecular
characteristics,
epitope
conservation,
resistance
mechanisms
these
are
further
detailed,
aiming
to
offer
suggestion
or
direction
for
therapeutic
antibodies,
facilitate
design
with
broad-spectrum
potential.
Cell Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
43(9), С. 114645 - 114645
Опубликована: Авг. 27, 2024
Understanding
the
evolution
of
B
cell
response
to
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
variants
is
fundamental
design
next
generation
vaccines
and
therapeutics.
We
longitudinally
analyze
at
single-cell
level
almost
900
neutralizing
human
monoclonal
antibodies
(nAbs)
isolated
from
vaccinated
people
individuals
with
hybrid
super
immunity
(SH),
developed
after
three
mRNA
vaccine
doses
two
breakthrough
infections.
The
most
potent
neutralization
Fc
functions
against
highly
mutated
belong
SH
cohort.
Repertoire
analysis
shows
that
original
Wuhan
antigenic
sin
drives
convergent
expansion
same
germlines
in
cohorts.
Only
Omicron
infections
expand
previously
unseen
germ
lines
generate
broadly
nAbs
by
restoring
IGHV3-53/3-66
lines.
Our
analyses
find
cells
initially
expanded
continue
play
a
role
immune
toward
an
evolving
virus.
Vaccines,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13(2), С. 169 - 169
Опубликована: Фев. 10, 2025
Background/Objectives:
The
rapid
evolution
of
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
has
led
to
the
emergence
variants
with
enhanced
transmissibility
and
immune
evasion,
challenging
existing
vaccines.
This
study
aimed
evaluate
immunogenicity
protective
efficacy
inactivated
bivalent
vaccine
formulations
incorporating
ancestral
SARS-CoV-2
strain
(ERAGEM)
either
Delta
or
Omicron
(BA.5)
variants.
Methods:
Bivalent
were
prepared
using
beta-propiolactone-inactivated
antigens
administered
K18-hACE2
transgenic
mice.
Following
prime
booster
immunizations,
neutralizing
antibody
titers
viral
loads
assessed
through
ELISA,
microneutralization
assays,
quantitative
PCR.
Mice
challenged
respective
variants,
survival
rates,
temperature,
body
weight
changes
monitored
for
21
days.
Results:
Both
elicited
significant
increases
in
post-booster
immunization.
ERAGEM
+
group
demonstrated
geometric
mean
(GMTs)
6938.1
4935.0
respectively,
while
achieved
GMTs
16,280.7
24,215.9
Complete
(100%)
was
observed
all
vaccinated
groups
post-challenge,
no
detectable
lungs
substantial
reductions
nasal
turbinate
compared
unvaccinated
controls.
Conclusions:
vaccines
strong
complete
protection
against
disease
preclinical
models.
These
findings
indicate
potential
strategies
addressing
antigenic
diversity
preparing
future
pandemics
caused
by
rapidly
evolving
pathogens.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 10, 2025
Protein
Language
Models
(PLMs)
trained
on
large
databases
of
protein
sequences
have
proven
effective
in
modeling
biology
across
a
wide
range
applications.
However,
while
PLMs
excel
at
capturing
individual
properties,
they
face
challenges
natively
representing
protein–protein
interactions
(PPIs),
which
are
crucial
to
understanding
cellular
processes
and
disease
mechanisms.
Here,
we
introduce
MINT,
PLM
specifically
designed
model
sets
interacting
proteins
contextual
scalable
manner.
Using
unsupervised
training
curated
PPI
dataset
derived
from
the
STRING
database,
MINT
outperforms
existing
diverse
tasks
relating
interactions,
including
binding
affinity
prediction
estimation
mutational
effects.
Beyond
these
core
capabilities,
it
excels
complex
assemblies
surpasses
specialized
models
antibody–antigen
T
cell
receptor–epitope
prediction.
MINT's
predictions
impacts
oncogenic
PPIs
align
with
experimental
studies,
provides
reliable
estimates
for
potential
cross–neutralization
antibodies
against
SARS–CoV–2
variants
concern.
These
findings
position
as
powerful
tool
elucidating
significant
implications
biomedical
research
therapeutic
discovery.