AN ACTIVE SINGLE-CHAIN ANTIBODY CONTAINING A CELLULASE LINKER DOMAIN IS SECRETED BY ESCHERICHIA-COLI

被引:103
作者
TAKKINEN, K [1 ]
LAUKKANEN, ML [1 ]
SIZMANN, D [1 ]
ALFTHAN, K [1 ]
IMMONEN, T [1 ]
VANNE, L [1 ]
KAARTINEN, M [1 ]
KNOWLES, JKC [1 ]
TEERI, TT [1 ]
机构
[1] TECH RES CTR FINLAND, BIOTECH LAB, POB 202, SF-02151 ESPOO, FINLAND
来源
PROTEIN ENGINEERING | 1991年 / 4卷 / 07期
关键词
CELLULASE LINKER PEPTIDE; ESCHERICHIA-COLI; EXTRACELLULAR PRODUCTION; SINGLE-CHAIN ANTIBODY; VARIABLE DOMAINS;
D O I
10.1093/protein/4.7.837
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Single-chain antibodies consist of the variable, antigen-binding domains of antibodies joined to a continuous polypeptide by genetically engineered peptide linkers. We have used the flexible interdomain linker region of a fungal cellulase to link together the variable domains of an anti-2-phenyloxazolone IgG1 and show here that the resulting single-chain antibody is efficiently secreted and released to the culture medium of Escherichia coli. The yield of affinity-purified single-chain antibody is 1-2 mg/l of culture medium and its affinity and stability are comparable to those of the corresponding native IgG.
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页码:837 / 841
页数:5
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