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WO2002020581A1 - Nouveau polypeptide, proteine 11.33 associee a l'arn polymerase ii, et polynucleotide codant ce polypeptide - Google Patents

Nouveau polypeptide, proteine 11.33 associee a l'arn polymerase ii, et polynucleotide codant ce polypeptide Download PDF

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WO2002020581A1
WO2002020581A1 PCT/CN2001/001018 CN0101018W WO0220581A1 WO 2002020581 A1 WO2002020581 A1 WO 2002020581A1 CN 0101018 W CN0101018 W CN 0101018W WO 0220581 A1 WO0220581 A1 WO 0220581A1
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  • the present invention belongs to the field of biotechnology. Specifically, the present invention describes a new polypeptide, a MA polymerase II-related protein 11.33, and a polynucleotide sequence encoding the polypeptide. The invention also relates to a method and application for preparing such polynucleotides and polypeptides. Background technique
  • the protein factors are collectively called "transcription factors". There are two major types of trans-acting protein factors. One is the factor that binds to the core sequence of the promoter such as the TATA box and its vicinity, called a transcription factor or a universal transcription factor, such as TFIIA, TFIIB, TFIID, TFIIE, The other is transcriptional regulatory factors.
  • RNA polymerase subunits are required at a certain stage or throughout the transcription process, but they are often not specific to individual promoters.
  • TIFIF is an allosteric agent of RM polymerase II during the initiation and extension stages of the transcription cycle.
  • transcription factor IIF surrounds the RM polymerase II to induce the DNA promoter to curl into almost a complex on the complex. Inverted, this complex contains the universal transcription factors TATA-binding proteins, TFIIB, and TFIIE. Studies have shown that during the extension phase, the transcription factor IIF also supports the more active conformation of RNA polymerase II.
  • a specific region on the 74 subunit of the RNA polymerase II-related protein of the transcription factor IIF is required for isomerization of the pre-starting complex and is necessary for the continuation of extension. Amino acid substitutions in this region show that it has a similar role to transcription initiation and extension. Amino acid mutations show that the L155, W164, N172, 1176, and M177 amino acid residues in this region are very important for transcription.
  • the transcription factor IIF has also been shown to have a higher affinity for fast-extending RNA polymerase II than stagnant RNA polymerase II.
  • the 11.33 protein of RM polymerase II-related protein plays an important role in regulating important functions of the body such as cell division and embryo development, and it is believed that a large number of proteins are involved in these regulatory processes, so more needs to be identified in the art
  • New MA polymerase I I related protein 11. 33 The isolation of the protein-coding gene also provides the basis for research to determine the role of the protein in health and disease states. This protein may form the basis for the development of diagnostic and / or therapeutic drugs for diseases, so it is important to isolate its coding DNA. Disclosure of invention
  • An object of the present invention is to provide an isolated novel polypeptide-RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 and fragments, analogs and derivatives thereof.
  • Another object of the invention is to provide a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a recombinant vector containing a polynucleotide encoding an RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a genetically engineered host cell containing a polynucleotide encoding RM polymerase. II related protein 11.33.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide mimic compounds, antagonists, agonists, and inhibitors against the polypeptide-to-polymerase II related protein 11.33 of the polypeptide of the present invention.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a method for diagnosing and treating diseases related to abnormalities of RM polymerase II related protein 11.33.
  • the present invention relates to an isolated polypeptide, which is of human origin and comprises: a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 2, or a conservative variant, biologically active fragment or derivative thereof.
  • the polypeptide is a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.
  • the present invention also relates to an isolated polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: Its variant:
  • sequence of the polynucleotide is one selected from the group consisting of: (a) having SEQ ID NO: 1
  • the invention further relates to a vector, in particular an expression vector, containing a polynucleotide of the invention; a host cell genetically engineered with the vector, including a transformed, transduced or transfected host cell; and a method comprising culturing said Host cell and method of preparing the polypeptide of the present invention by recovering the expression product.
  • a vector in particular an expression vector, containing a polynucleotide of the invention
  • a host cell genetically engineered with the vector including a transformed, transduced or transfected host cell
  • a method comprising culturing said Host cell and method of preparing the polypeptide of the present invention by recovering the expression product.
  • the invention also relates to an antibody capable of specifically binding to a polypeptide of the invention.
  • the present invention also relates to a method for screening compounds that mimic, activate, antagonize or inhibit RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 protein activity, which comprises utilizing the polypeptide of the present invention.
  • the invention also relates to compounds obtained by this method.
  • the present invention also relates to a method for detecting a disease or disease susceptibility associated with abnormal expression of RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 protein in vitro, comprising detecting a mutation in the polypeptide or a sequence encoding a polynucleotide thereof in a biological sample, Alternatively, the amount or biological activity of a polypeptide of the invention in a biological sample is detected.
  • the invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition
  • a pharmaceutical composition comprising a polypeptide of the invention or a mimetic thereof, an activator, an antagonist or an inhibitor, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
  • the present invention also relates to the use of the polypeptide and / or polynucleotide of the present invention for the preparation of a medicament for treating cancer, developmental disease or immune disease or other diseases caused by abnormal expression of RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33.
  • Nucleic acid sequence refers to oligonucleotides, nucleotides or polynucleotides and fragments or parts thereof, and may also refer to the genome or synthetic DNA or RNA, they can be single-stranded or double-stranded, representing the sense or antisense strand.
  • amino acid sequence refers to an oligopeptide, peptide, polypeptide or protein sequence and fragments or portions thereof.
  • amino acid sequence in the present invention relates to the amino acid sequence of a naturally occurring protein molecule, such "polypeptide” or “protein” does not mean to limit the amino acid sequence to a complete natural amino acid related to the protein molecule .
  • a protein or polynucleotide “variant” refers to an amino acid sequence having one or more amino acids or nucleotide changes, or a polynucleotide sequence encoding it.
  • the changes may include amino acid sequences or nucleotides A deletion, insertion, or substitution of an amino acid or nucleotide in a sequence.
  • Variants may have "conservative" changes in which the substituted amino acid has a structural or chemical property similar to the original amino acid, such as replacing isoleucine with leucine.
  • Variants can also have non-conservative changes, such as replacing glycine with tryptophan.
  • “Deletion” refers to the deletion of one or more amino acids or nucleotides in an amino acid sequence or nucleotide sequence.
  • Insertion refers to an alteration in the amino acid sequence or nucleotide sequence that results in an increase in one or more amino acids or nucleotides compared to a naturally occurring molecule.
  • Replacement refers to the replacement of one or more amino acids or nucleotides with different amino acids or nucleotides.
  • Bioactivity refers to a protein that has the structure, regulation, or biochemical function of a natural molecule.
  • immunologically active refers to the ability of natural, recombinant or synthetic proteins and fragments thereof to induce a specific immune response in appropriate animals or cells and to bind to specific antibodies.
  • An "agonist” refers to a molecule that, when combined with RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33, causes a change in the protein to regulate the activity of the protein.
  • An agonist may include a protein, a nucleic acid, a carbohydrate, or any other molecule that can bind RM polymerase II related protein 11.33.
  • Antagonist refers to a molecule that can block or regulate the biological or immunological activity of RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 when combined with RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33.
  • Antagonists and inhibitors may include proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates or any other molecule that can bind to RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33.
  • RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 refers to a change in the function of RM polymerase II-related protein 11.33, including an increase or decrease in protein activity, a change in binding characteristics, and any other biological properties and functions of RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 Or changes in immune properties.
  • substantially pure ' means essentially free of other proteins, lipids, sugars or other substances naturally associated with it.
  • Those skilled in the art can use standard protein purification techniques to purify RNA polymerase II related proteins 11.33
  • the substantially pure RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 can produce a single main band on a non-reducing polyacrylamide gel.
  • the RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 The purity of the polypeptide can be analyzed by amino acid sequence.
  • Complementary refers to the natural binding of polynucleotides by base-pairing under conditions of acceptable salt concentration and temperature.
  • sequence C-T-G-A
  • complementary sequence G-A-C-T.
  • the complementarity between two single-stranded molecules may be partial or complete.
  • the degree of complementarity between nucleic acid strands has a significant effect on the efficiency and strength of hybridization between nucleic acid strands.
  • “Homology” refers to the degree of complementarity and can be partially homologous or completely homologous.
  • Partial homology refers to a partially complementary sequence that at least partially inhibits hybridization of a fully complementary sequence to a target nucleic acid. This inhibition of hybridization can be achieved by hybridization under conditions of reduced stringency (Southern Indian Traces or Northern blots). Substantially homologous sequences or hybridization probes can compete and inhibit the binding of completely homologous sequences to the target sequence under conditions of reduced stringency. This does not mean that the conditions of reduced stringency allow non-specific binding, because the conditions of reduced stringency require that the two sequences bind to each other as a specific or selective interaction.
  • Percent identity refers to the percentage of sequences that are identical or similar in the comparison of two or more amino acid or nucleic acid sequences. The percent identity can be determined electronically, such as by the MEGALIGN program (Lasergene sof tware package, DNASTAR, Inc., Madi son Wis.). The MEGALIGN program can compare two or more sequences according to different methods such as the Clus ter method (Hi gg ins, DG and PM Sharp (1988) Gene 73: 237-244). 0 The Clus ter method will check the distance between all pairs by Groups of sequences are arranged in clusters. The clusters are then assigned in pairs or groups.
  • the percent identity between two amino acid sequences such as sequence A and sequence B is calculated by the following formula: The number of matching residues between sequence A and sequence X 100 The number of residues in sequence A-the number of spacer residues in sequence A The number of spacer residues in a sequence B can also be determined by the Cluster method or by the method known in the art such as Jotun Hein.
  • the percent identity between nucleic acid sequences He in J., (1990) Methods in emzumo logy 183: 625 -645) 0 "Similarity" refers to the degree of identical or conservative substitutions of amino acid residues at corresponding positions in the alignment of amino acid sequences.
  • Amino acids used for conservative substitutions may include aspartic acid and glutamic acid; positively charged amino acids may include lysine and arginine; having an uncharged head group is Similar hydrophilic amino acids may include leucine, isoleucine and valine; glycine and alanine; asparagine and glutamine; serine and threonine; phenylalanine and tyrosine.
  • Antisense refers to a nucleotide sequence that is complementary to a particular DNA or RNA sequence.
  • Antisense strand refers to a nucleic acid strand that is complementary to a “sense strand.”
  • Derivative refers to a chemical modification of HFP or a nucleic acid encoding it. This chemical modification may be a substitution of a hydrogen atom with a fluorenyl, acyl or amino group. Nucleic acid derivatives can encode polypeptides that retain the main biological properties of natural molecules. +
  • Antibody refers to a complete antibody molecule and its fragments, such as Fa,? (') 2 and? ⁇ It can specifically bind to the epitope of RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33.
  • a “humanized antibody” refers to an antibody in which the amino acid sequence of a non-antigen binding region is replaced to become more similar to a human antibody, but still retains the original binding activity.
  • isolated refers to the removal of a substance from its original environment (for example, its natural environment if it occurs naturally).
  • a naturally occurring polynucleotide or polypeptide is not isolated when it is present in a living animal, but the same polynucleotide or polypeptide is separated from some or all of the substances that coexist with it in the natural system.
  • Such a polynucleotide may be part of a certain vector, or such a polynucleotide or polypeptide may be part of a certain composition. Since the carrier or composition is not a component of its natural environment, they are still isolated.
  • isolated refers to the separation of a substance from its original environment (if it is a natural substance, the original environment is the natural environment).
  • polynucleotides and polypeptides in a natural state in a living cell are not isolated and purified, but the same polynucleotides or polypeptides are separated and purified if they are separated from other substances in the natural state .
  • isolated RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 means RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 is substantially free of other proteins, lipids, carbohydrates or other substances with which it is naturally associated. Those skilled in the art can purify RNA polymerase II related proteins using standard protein purification techniques. 11.33. Substantially pure polypeptides can produce a single main band on a non-reducing polyacrylamide gel. RNA polymerase I I related protein 11. 33 The purity of the peptide can be analyzed by amino acid sequence.
  • the present invention provides a new polypeptide, a MA polymerase II related protein 11.33, which is basically composed of the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2.
  • the polypeptide of the present invention may be a recombinant polypeptide, a natural polypeptide, or a synthetic polypeptide, and preferably a recombinant polypeptide.
  • the polypeptides of the present invention can be naturally purified products or chemically synthesized products, or can be produced from prokaryotic or eukaryotic hosts (eg, bacteria, yeast, higher plants, insects, and mammalian cells) using recombinant techniques.
  • polypeptide of the invention may be glycosylated, or it may be non-glycosylated.
  • the polypeptides of the invention may also include or exclude the initial methionine residue.
  • the invention also includes fragments, derivatives and analogs of RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33.
  • fragment refers to a polypeptide that substantially maintains the same biological function or activity of the RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 of the present invention.
  • a fragment, derivative or analog of the polypeptide of the present invention may be: (I) a kind in which one or more amino acid residues are substituted with conservative or non-conservative amino acid residues (preferably conservative amino acid residues), and the substitution The amino acid may or may not be encoded by a genetic codon; or (II) such a type in which a group on one or more amino acid residues is substituted by another group to include a substituent; or (III) such A type in which a mature polypeptide is fused to another compound (such as a compound that extends the half-life of a polypeptide, such as polyethylene glycol); or (IV) a type of polypeptide sequence in which an additional amino acid sequence is fused into a mature polypeptide ( Such as leader or secretory sequences or Sequences or protease sequences) As set forth herein, such fragments, derivatives and analogs are considered to be within the knowledge of those skilled in the art.
  • the present invention provides an isolated nucleic acid (polynucleotide), which basically consists of a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.
  • the polynucleotide sequence of the present invention includes the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.
  • the polynucleotide of the present invention is found from a cDNA library of human fetal brain tissue. It contains a polynucleotide sequence of 1594 bases in length and its open reading frames 205-513 encode 102 amino acids.
  • RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 has similar functions as RNA polymerase II related protein 74.
  • the polynucleotide of the present invention may be in the form of DNA or RM.
  • DNA forms include cDM, genomic DNA, or synthetic DNA.
  • DM can be single-stranded or double-stranded.
  • DM can be a coding chain or a non-coding chain.
  • the coding region sequence encoding a mature polypeptide may be the same as the coding region sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or a degenerate variant.
  • a "degenerate variant” refers to a nucleic acid sequence encoding a protein or polypeptide having SEQ ID NO: 2 but having a sequence different from the coding region sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 in the present invention.
  • the polynucleotide encoding the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2 includes: only the coding sequence of the mature polypeptide; the coding sequence of the mature polypeptide and various additional coding sequences; the coding sequence of the mature polypeptide (and optional additional coding sequences); Coding sequence.
  • polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide refers to a polynucleotide comprising the polypeptide and a polynucleotide comprising additional coding and / or non-coding sequences.
  • the invention also relates to variants of the polynucleotides described above, which encode polypeptides or fragments, analogs and derivatives of polypeptides having the same amino acid sequence as the invention.
  • Variants of this polynucleotide can be naturally occurring allelic variants or non-naturally occurring variants. These nucleotide variants include substitution variants, deletion variants, and insertion variants.
  • an allelic variant is an alternative form of a polynucleotide that may be a substitution, deletion, or insertion of one or more nucleotides, but does not substantially change the function of the polypeptide it encodes .
  • the invention also relates to a polynucleotide that hybridizes to the sequence described above (having at least 50%, preferably 70% identity between the two sequences).
  • the invention particularly relates to polynucleotides that can hybridize to the polynucleotides of the invention under stringent conditions.
  • “strict conditions” means: (1) hybridization and elution at lower ionic strength and higher temperature, such as 0.2xSSC, 0.1% SDS, 60'C; or (2) Add denaturants during hybridization, such as 50% (v / v) formamide, 0.1% calf serum / 0.1% Fi co ll, 42 ° C, etc .; or (3) only between two sequences Hybridization occurs only when the identity is at least 95%, and more preferably 97%. and
  • the polypeptide encoded by the hybridizable polynucleotide has the same biological function and activity as the mature polypeptide shown in SEQ ID NO: 2.
  • nucleic acid fragments that hybridize to the sequences described above.
  • a "nucleic acid fragment” contains at least 10 nucleotides in length, preferably at least 20-30 nucleotides, more preferably at least 50-60 nucleotides, and most preferably at least 100 cores. Glycylic acid or more. Nucleic acid fragments can also be used in nucleic acid amplification techniques (such as PCR) to identify and / or isolate polynucleotides encoding RNA polymerase II related proteins 11.33.
  • polypeptides and polynucleotides in the present invention are preferably provided in an isolated form and are more preferably purified to homogeneity.
  • the specific polynucleotide sequence encoding the RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 of the present invention can be obtained by various methods.
  • polynucleotides are isolated using hybridization techniques well known in the art. These techniques include, but are not limited to: 1) hybridization of probes to genomic or cDNA libraries to detect homologous polynucleotide sequences, and 2) antibody screening of expression libraries to detect cloned polynucleosides with common structural characteristics Acid fragments.
  • the DNA fragment sequence of the present invention can also be obtained by the following methods: 1) separating a double-stranded DNA sequence from genomic DM; 2) chemically synthesizing a DNA sequence to obtain the double-stranded DM of the polypeptide.
  • genomic DNA isolation is the least commonly used. Direct chemical synthesis of DNA sequences is often the method of choice.
  • the more commonly used method is the isolation of cDNA sequences.
  • the standard method for isolating the cDNA of interest is to isolate mRM from donor cells that overexpress the gene and perform reverse transcription to form a plasmid or phage cDNA library.
  • mRNA extraction There are many mature techniques for mRNA extraction, and kits are also commercially available (Qiagene;).
  • construction of cDNA libraries is also a common method (Sambrook, et al., Molecular Cloning, A Laboratory Manua, Cold Spooning Harbor Labora tory. New York, 1989).
  • Commercially available cDNA libraries are also available, such as different cDNA libraries from Clontech. When polymerase reaction technology is used in combination, even very small expression products can be cloned.
  • genes of the present invention can be selected from these cDNA libraries by conventional methods. These methods include (but are not limited to): (l) DNA-DNA or DNA-RNA hybridization; (2) the presence or absence of marker gene functions; (3) determination of the level of the transcript of RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 (4) Detecting gene's protein products by immunological techniques or measuring biological activity. The above methods can be used alone or in combination.
  • the probe used for hybridization is homologous to any part of the polynucleotide of the present invention, and its length is at least 10 nucleotides, preferably at least 30 nucleotides, more preferably At least 50 nucleotides, preferably at least 100 nucleotides.
  • the length of the probe is usually within 2000 nucleotides, preferably within 1000 nucleotides.
  • the probe used herein is generally a DNA sequence chemically synthesized based on the gene sequence information of the present invention.
  • the genes or fragments of the present invention can of course be used as probes.
  • DM probes can be labeled with radioisotopes, luciferin, or enzymes (such as alkaline phosphatase).
  • the RNA polymerase I I related protein 11 33 gene expression protein product can be used immunological techniques such as Western blotting, radioimmunoprecipitation, and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).
  • immunological techniques such as Western blotting, radioimmunoprecipitation, and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).
  • the RACE method RACE-cDM terminal rapid amplification method
  • the primers used for PCR can be appropriately based on the polynucleotide sequence information of the present invention disclosed herein.
  • the amplified DM / RNA fragment can be isolated and purified by conventional methods such as by gel electrophoresis.
  • polynucleotide sequence of the gene of the present invention or various DM fragments and the like obtained as described above can be determined by a conventional method such as dideoxy chain termination method (Sanger et al. PNAS, 1977, 74: 5463-5467). Such polynucleotide sequences can also be determined using commercial sequencing kits and the like. In order to obtain the full-length cDNA sequence, the sequencing must be repeated. Sometimes it is necessary to determine the cDNA sequence of multiple clones in order to splice into a full-length cDNA sequence.
  • the present invention also relates to a vector comprising the polynucleotide of the present invention, and a host cell produced by genetic engineering using the vector of the present invention or directly using the RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 coding sequence, and the recombinant technology to produce the Said method of polypeptide.
  • a polynucleotide sequence encoding the RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 can be inserted into a vector to constitute a recombinant vector containing the polynucleotide of the present invention.
  • vector refers to bacterial plasmids, bacteriophages, yeast plasmids, plant cell viruses, mammalian cell viruses such as adenoviruses, retroviruses, or other vectors known in the art.
  • Vectors suitable for use in the present invention include, but are not limited to: T7 promoter-based expression vectors (Rosenberg, et al.
  • any plasmid and vector can be used to construct a recombinant expression vector.
  • An important feature of expression vectors is that they usually contain an origin of replication, a promoter, a marker gene, and translational regulatory elements.
  • RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 Methods known to those skilled in the art can be used to construct expression vectors containing a DNA sequence encoding the RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 and suitable transcription / translation regulatory elements. These methods include in vitro recombinant DNA technology, DNA synthesis technology, in vivo recombination technology, etc. (Sambroook, et al. Molecular Cloning, a Laboratory Manua, cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. New York, 1989).
  • the DNA sequence can be operably linked to an appropriate promoter in the expression vector to guide mRM synthesis. Representative examples of these promoters are: the lac or trp promoter of E.
  • the expression vector also includes a ribosome binding site and a transcription terminator for translation initiation. Insertion of enhancer sequences into the vector will enhance its transcription in higher eukaryotic cells. Enhancers are cis-acting factors for DNA expression, usually about 10 to 300 base pairs, which act on promoters to enhance gene transcription. Illustrative examples include SV40 enhancers of 100 to 270 base pairs on the late side of the origin of replication, polyoma enhancers on the late side of the origin of replication, and adenovirus enhancers.
  • the expression vector preferably contains one or more selectable marker genes to provide phenotypic traits for selection of transformed host cells, such as dihydrofolate reductase, neomycin resistance, and green for eukaryotic cell culture.
  • selectable marker genes to provide phenotypic traits for selection of transformed host cells, such as dihydrofolate reductase, neomycin resistance, and green for eukaryotic cell culture.
  • GFP fluorescent protein
  • tetracycline or ampicillin resistance for E. coli.
  • the polynucleotide encoding the RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 of the present invention or a recombinant vector containing the polynucleotide can be transformed or transduced into a host cell to constitute a genetically engineered host cell containing the polynucleotide or the recombinant vector.
  • the term "host cell” refers to a prokaryotic cell, such as a bacterial cell; or a lower eukaryotic cell, such as a yeast cell; or a higher eukaryotic cell, such as a mammalian cell. Representative examples are: E.
  • coli Streptomyces
  • bacterial cells such as Salmonella typhimurium
  • fungal cells such as yeast
  • plant cells such as fly S2 or Sf9
  • animal cells such as CH0, COS or Bowes melanoma cells.
  • Transformation of a host cell with a DNA sequence according to the present invention or a recombinant vector containing the DM sequence can be performed using conventional techniques well known to those skilled in the art.
  • the host is a prokaryote such as E. coli
  • competent cells capable of absorbing DNA can be harvested after exponential growth and treated with CaCl.
  • the steps used are well known in the art.
  • the alternative is to use MgC l 2 .
  • transformation can also be performed by electroporation.
  • the host is a eukaryotic organism, the following DM transfection methods can be used: calcium phosphate co-precipitation method, or conventional mechanical methods such as microinjection, electroporation, and liposome packaging.
  • the polynucleotide sequence of the present invention can be used to express or produce recombinant RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 (Science, 1984; 224: 1431). Generally, the following steps are taken:
  • the medium used in the culture may be selected from various conventional mediums. Culture is performed under conditions suitable for host cell growth. After the host cells have grown to an appropriate cell density, the selected promoter is induced by a suitable method (such as temperature conversion or chemical induction), and the cells are cultured for a period of time.
  • a suitable method such as temperature conversion or chemical induction
  • the recombinant polypeptide may be coated in a cell, expressed on a cell membrane, or secreted outside the cell.
  • recombinant proteins can be separated and purified by various separation methods using their physical, chemical and other properties. These methods are well known to those skilled in the art. These methods include, but are not limited to: conventional renaturation treatment, protein precipitant treatment (salting out method), centrifugation, osmotic disruption, ultrasonic treatment, ultracentrifugation, molecular sieve chromatography (gel filtration), adsorption chromatography, ion Exchange chromatography, high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and various other liquid chromatography techniques and combinations of these methods.
  • conventional renaturation treatment protein precipitant treatment (salting out method), centrifugation, osmotic disruption, ultrasonic treatment, ultracentrifugation, molecular sieve chromatography (gel filtration), adsorption chromatography, ion Exchange chromatography, high performance liquid chromatography
  • Figure 1 is a comparison diagram of gene chip expression profiles of RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 and RNA polymerase II related protein 74 of the present invention.
  • the upper graph is a graph of the expression profile of RNA polymerase II related protein 11. 33, and the lower graph is the graph of expression of RNA polymerase II related protein 74.
  • Figure 2 shows the polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) of the isolated RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33. llkDa is the molecular weight of the protein. The arrow indicates the isolated protein band. The best way to implement the invention
  • Example 1 Cloning of RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 Total human fetal brain RNA was extracted by one-step method with guanidine isothiocyanate / phenol / chloroform. Poly (A) was isolated from total RNA using Quik mRNA Isolat ion Kit (product of Qiegene). 2ug poly (A) mRNA is reverse transcribed to form cDNA. Using Smart cDNA cloning kit (purchased from Clontech), the 00 fragment was inserted into the multiple cloning site of pBSK (+) vector (Clontech) to transform DH5 ⁇ , and the bacteria formed a cDNA library.
  • pBSK (+) vector Clontech
  • Dye terminate cycle react ion sequencing kit Perkin-Elmer
  • ABI 377 automatic sequencer Perkin-Elmer
  • the determined cDNA sequence was compared with an existing public DNA sequence database (Genebank), and it was found that the cDNA sequence of one of the clones 1185hll was new DNA.
  • a series of primers were synthesized to determine the inserted cDNA fragments of the clone in both directions.
  • CDNA was synthesized using fetal brain total RNA as a template and ol igo-dT as a primer for reverse transcription reaction.
  • PCR amplification was performed with the following primers:
  • Pr imerl 5'- TCTAACGTTATCAGTTCATAGATG -3 '(SEQ ID NO: 3)
  • Primer2 5,-ATAAAAATTAGATTCTTTTAATTT-3, (SEQ ID NO: 4)
  • Pr imerl is a forward sequence located at the 5th end of SEQ ID NO: 1, starting at lbp;
  • Pr imer2 is the 3'-end reverse sequence in SEQ ID NO: 1.
  • Conditions for the amplification reaction 50 ⁇ l of KC1, 10 ⁇ l / L of Tris s-Cl, (pH 8.5.5), 1.5 mmol / L MgCl 2) 200 ⁇ mol in a reaction volume of 50 ⁇ 1 / L dNTP, l Opmol primer, 1U Taq DNA polymerase (Clontech).
  • the reaction was performed on a PE9600 DNA thermal cycler (Perkin-Elmer) under the following conditions for 25 cycles: 94 ° C 30sec; 55 ° C 30sec; 72 ° C 2min 0 ⁇ -act in was set as positive during RT-PCR Controls and template blanks are negative controls.
  • RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 gene expression was purified using a QIAGEN kit and ligated to a PCR vector using a TA cloning kit (Invitrogen). DM sequence analysis results showed that the DNA sequence of the PCR product was exactly the same as that of 1 to 1594bp shown in SEQ ID NO: 1.
  • Example 3 Northern blot analysis of RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 gene expression:
  • RNA extraction in one step [Anal. Biochem 1987, 162, 156-159] rempliThis method involves acid guanidinium thiocyanate phenol-chloroform extraction. 4M guanidinium isothiocyanate-25mM sodium citrate, 0.2M Sodium acetate (pH 4.0) was used to homogenize the tissue, and 1 volume of phenol and 1/5 volume of chloroform-isoamyl alcohol (49: 1) were added and mixed. After centrifugation. Aspirate the aqueous layer, add isopropanol (0.8 vol) and centrifuge the mixture to obtain RNA precipitate. The obtained RM precipitate was washed with 70% ethanol, dried and dissolved in water.
  • Primer3 5'- CCCCATATGATGGCAGCAGGAATTATCCATGAT- 3, (Seq ID No: 5)
  • Priraer4 5'-CATGGATCCCTAAAAATACAAAAAATTAGCCAG-3 '(Seq ID No: 6)
  • the 5' ends of these two primers contain Ndel and BamHI restriction sites, respectively.
  • the coding sequences of the 5 'and 3' ends of the gene of interest are followed, respectively.
  • the restriction sites of Mel and BamHI correspond to the selectivity within the expression vector plasmid pET-28b (+) (Novagen, Cat. No. 69865.3). Digestion site.
  • PCR was performed using the pBS-1185hll plasmid containing the full-length target gene as a template.
  • the PCR reaction conditions are as follows: a total volume of 50 ⁇ 1 contains 10 pg of pBS-1185hll plasmid, primers? 111163: -3 and? 1 ⁇ 111 ⁇ 21: -4 points plus!] Is 10 11101, Advantage polymerase Mix (Clontech) 1 ⁇ 1. Cycle parameters: 94 ° C 20s, 60 ° C 30s, 68 ° C 2 min, a total of 25 cycles.
  • Ndel and BamHI were used to double-digest the amplified product and plasmid pET-28 (+), respectively, and large fragments were recovered and ligated with T4 ligase.
  • the ligation product was transformed into E. coli DH5a by the calcium chloride method. After being cultured overnight on an LB plate containing kanamycin (final concentration 30 ⁇ g / ml), positive clones were selected by colony PCR method and sequenced. A positive clone (pET-1185hll) with the correct sequence was selected, and the recombinant plasmid was transformed into E. coli BL21 (DE3) plySs (product of Novagen) using the calcium chloride method.
  • the host bacteria BL21 (pET-1185hll) was cultured at 37 ° C to the logarithmic growth phase, and IPTG was added to a final concentration of 1 ol / L. The culture was continued for 5 hours. The cells were collected by centrifugation, sonicated, and the supernatant was collected by centrifugation. An affinity chromatography column His. Bind Quick Cartridge (product of Novagen) was used which could bind 6 histidines (6His-Tag). Chromatography was performed to obtain the purified target protein RM polymerase II-related protein 11.33.
  • NH2-Met-Ala-Ala-Gly-I le-I le-Hi s-Asp-Phe-Val-Glu-Met-Tyr-Pro-Arg- COOH SEQ ID NO: 7
  • the polypeptide is coupled to hemocyanin and bovine serum albumin to form a complex, respectively.
  • hemocyanin and bovine serum albumin For methods, see: Avrameas, et al. Immunochemi s try, 1969; 6: 43. Rabbits were immunized with 1 ⁇ 2 g of the hemocyanin-peptide complex plus complete Freund's adjuvant, and 15 days later the hemocyanin-polypeptide complex plus incomplete Freund's adjuvant was used to boost immunity once.
  • the suitable oligonucleotide fragments selected from the polynucleotides of the present invention are used as hybridization probes in various aspects.
  • the probes can be used to hybridize to the genome or CDM library of normal tissue or pathological tissue from different sources to It is determined whether it contains the polynucleotide sequence of the present invention and a homologous polynucleotide sequence is detected.
  • the probe can be used to detect the polynucleotide sequence of the present invention or its homologous polynucleotide sequence in normal tissues or Whether the expression in tissue cells is abnormal.
  • the purpose of this embodiment is to select a suitable oligonucleotide fragment from the polynucleotide SEQ ID NO: 1 of the present invention as a hybridization probe, and to identify whether some tissues contain the polynucleoside of the present invention by a filter hybridization method.
  • Filter hybridization methods include dot blotting, Southern blotting, Northern blotting, and copying methods. They all use the same steps of hybridization after fixing the polynucleotide sample to be tested on the filter.
  • the sample-immobilized filter is first pre-hybridized with a probe-free hybridization buffer, so that the non-specific binding site of the sample on the filter is saturated with the carrier and the synthetic polymer.
  • the pre-hybridization solution is then replaced with a hybridization buffer containing the labeled probe and incubated to hybridize the probe to the target nucleic acid.
  • the unhybridized probes are removed by a series of membrane washing steps.
  • This embodiment utilizes higher-intensity washing conditions (such as lower salt concentration and higher temperature) to reduce the hybridization background and retain only strong specific signals.
  • the probes used in this embodiment include two types: the first type of probes are oligonucleotide fragments that are completely the same as or complementary to the polynucleotide SEQ ID NO: 1 of the present invention; A needle is an oligonucleotide? Segment that is partially identical or complementary to a polynucleotide SEQ ID NO: 1 of the present invention.
  • the dot blot method is used to fix the sample on the filter membrane. Under the high-intensity washing conditions, the first type of probe and the sample have the strongest hybridization specificity and are retained.
  • the preferred range of probe size is 18-50 nucleotides
  • Those that meet the above conditions can be used as primary selection probes, and then further computer sequence analysis, including the primary selection probe and its source sequence region (ie, SEQ ID NO: 1) and other unknown genomic sequences and their complements The regions are compared for homology. If the homology with the non-target molecular region is greater than 85% or there are more than 15 consecutive bases, the primary probe should not be used;
  • Probe 1 which belongs to the first type of probe, is completely homologous or complementary to the gene region of SEQ ID NO: 1 (41Nt):
  • Probe 2 which belongs to the second type of probe, is equivalent to the gene fragment of SEQ ID NO: 1 or its replacement mutant sequence (41Nt):
  • PBS phosphate buffered saline
  • step 8-13 are only used when contamination must be removed, otherwise step 14 can be performed directly.
  • NC membrane nitrocellulose
  • the 32 P-Probe (the second peak is free ⁇ - 32 P-dATP) is prepared after the collection solutions of the first peak are combined.
  • the sample membrane was placed in a plastic bag, and 3-10 mg of prehybridization solution (10xDenhardt's; 6xSSC, 0.1 mg / ml was added).
  • CT DM calf thymus DNA
  • Gene microarrays or DNA microarrays are new technologies currently being developed by many national laboratories and large pharmaceutical companies. It refers to the orderly and high-density arrangement of a large number of target gene fragments on glass, The data is compared and analyzed on a carrier such as silicon using fluorescence detection and computer software to achieve the purpose of rapid, efficient, and high-throughput analysis of biological information.
  • the polynucleotide of the present invention can be used as target DNA for gene chip technology for high-throughput research of new gene functions; search for and screen new tissue-specific genes, especially new genes related to diseases such as tumors; diagnosis of diseases such as hereditary diseases .
  • the specific method steps have been reported in the literature. For example, refer to the literature DeRi si, JL, Lyer, V.
  • a total of 4,000 polynucleotide sequences of various full-length cDNAs are used as target DNA, including the polynucleotide of the present invention. Amplify them separately by PCR. After purification, the amplified product is adjusted to a concentration of about 500ng / ul, and spotted on a glass medium with a Cartesian 7500 spotter (purchased from Cartesian Company, USA). The distance between the points is 280 ⁇ m. The spotted slides were hydrated, dried, and cross-linked in a purple diplomatic coupling instrument. After elution, the DNA was fixed on a glass slide to prepare a chip. The specific method steps are widely reported in the literature. The post-spot processing steps of this example are:-
  • Total mRNA was extracted from human mixed tissues and specific tissues (or stimulated cell lines) in one step, and mRNA was purified using Oligotex mRNA Midi Kit (purchased from QiaGen).
  • the fluorescent reagent Cy3dUTP 5— Amino— propargyl— 2'— deoxyuridine 5'—triphate coupled to Cy3 fluorescent dye, purchased from Amersham Pharaacia Biotech Company
  • Cy5dUTP 5-Amino-propargyl- 2'-deoxyuridine 5
  • '-tr iphate coupled to Cy5 fluorescent dye purchased from Amersham Phamacia Biotech company, labeled the body's specific tissue (or stimulated cell line) mRNA, and purified the probe to prepare a probe.
  • Probes from the above two types of tissues were hybridized with the chip in a UniHyb TM Hybridization Solution (purchased from TeleChem) hybridization solution for 16 hours, washed with a washing solution (lx SSC, 0.2% SDS) at room temperature and scanned with ScanArray 3000.
  • the instrument purchased from General Scanning Company, USA
  • the scanned image was analyzed and processed with Imagene software (Biodiscovery Company, USA) to calculate the Cy3 / Cy5 ratio of each point.
  • the above specific tissues are fetal brain, bladder mucosa, PMA + Ecv304 cell line, LPS + Ecv304 cell line, thymus, normal fibroblasts 1024NC, Fibroblast, growth factor stimulation, 1024NT, scar formation fc Growth factor stimulation, 1013HT, scar into fc without growth factor stimulation, 1G13HC, bladder cancer plant cell EJ, bladder cancer, bladder cancer, liver cancer, liver cancer cell line, fetal skin, spleen, prostate cancer, jejunal adenocarcinoma, cardiac cancer. Draw a graph based on these 18 Cy3 / Cy5 ratios. (figure 1 ) . It can be seen from the figure that the expression profiles of RM polymerase II-related protein 11.33 and RM polymerase II-related protein 74 according to the present invention are very similar. Industrial applicability
  • polypeptide of the present invention and the antagonists, agonists and inhibitors of the polypeptide can be directly used in the treatment of diseases, for example, it can treat malignant tumors, adrenal deficiency, skin diseases, various types of inflammation, HIV infection and immunity Sexually transmitted diseases.
  • Eukaryotic gene transcription requires the interaction of multiple essential protein factors.
  • TFI IF (TFI IF) is an allosteric agent of RNA polymerase I I during the initiation and extension stages of the transcription cycle and plays a very important role in the activity of RNA polymerase I I.
  • RNA polymerase I I related protein 74 is a protein factor that binds to transcription factor I IF.
  • the functional region on RNA polymerase I I related protein 74 subunit is very important for transcription initiation and extension. Amino acid mutations or substitutions thereon will reduce the affinity or loss of transcription activity of RM polymerase I I related protein 74 to transcription factor I IF, resulting in abnormal or failed transcription.
  • RNA polymerase II-related protein 74 of transcription factor I IF is closely related to Tat activity transcription of the HIV HIV-I long-term repeat.
  • the expression profile of the polypeptide of the present invention is consistent with the expression profile of human RNA polymerase II related protein 74, and both have similar biological functions.
  • the polypeptide of the present invention participates in the initiation and extension stages in the transcription cycle in vivo and plays a very important role in the activity of RNA polymerase I I. Its abnormal expression is usually closely related to the occurrence of pathological processes such as some related metabolic disorders, protein dysfunction, and tumors of related tissues, and related diseases such as acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
  • AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome
  • RM polymerase II-related protein 1 1.33 of the present invention will produce various diseases, especially acquired immune deficiency syndrome, various tumors, embryonic development disorders, growth disorders, and inflammation.
  • Immune diseases including but not limited to:
  • Tumors of various tissues stomach cancer, liver cancer, lung cancer, esophageal cancer, breast cancer, leukemia, lymphoma, thyroid tumor, uterine fibroids, neuroblastoma, astrocytoma, ependymoma, glioblastoma, nerve Fibroma, colon cancer, melanoma, bladder cancer, uterine cancer, endometrial cancer, colon cancer, thymic tumor, nasopharyngeal cancer, laryngeal cancer, tracheal tumor, fibroid, fibrosarcoma, lipoma, liposarcoma, embryonic developmental disorders Symptoms: Congenital abortion, cleft palate, limb loss, limb differentiation disorder, atrial septal defect, neural tube defect, congenital hydrocephalus, congenital glaucoma or cataract, congenital deafness, growth and development disorders: mental retardation, brain Developmental disorders, skin, fat and muscular dysplasia, bone and joint dysp
  • Inflammation chronic active hepatitis, sarcoidosis, polymyositis, chronic rhinitis, chronic gastritis, cerebrospinal multiple sclerosis, glomerulonephritis, myocarditis, cardiomyopathy, atherosclerosis, gastric ulcer, cervicitis, Various infectious inflammations
  • Immune diseases acquired immune deficiency syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, bronchial asthma, urticaria, specific dermatitis, post-infection myocarditis, scleroderma, myasthenia gravis, grid Lin-Barre Syndrome, Common Variable Immunodeficiency Disease, Primary B Lymphocyte Immunodeficiency Disease
  • the abnormal expression of the RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 of the present invention will also produce certain hereditary, hematological diseases, etc. .
  • the polypeptide of the present invention and the antagonists, agonists and inhibitors of the polypeptide can be directly used in the treatment of diseases, for example, it can treat various diseases, especially acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, various tumors, embryonic development disorders, growth Obstructive diseases, inflammation, immune diseases, certain hereditary, blood diseases, etc.
  • the invention also provides methods for screening compounds to identify agents that increase (agonist) or suppress (antagonist) RM polymerase II related protein 11.33.
  • Agonists increase RNA polymerase II related proteins 11. 33 Stimulate biological functions such as cell proliferation, while antagonists prevent and treat disorders related to cell proliferation, such as various cancers.
  • a mammalian cell or a membrane preparation expressing MA polymerase II related protein 11.33 can be cultured together with a labeled RM polymerase II related protein 11.33 in the presence of a drug. The ability of the drug to increase or block this interaction is then determined.
  • Antagonists of RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 include antibodies, compounds, receptor deletions, and the like that have been screened.
  • An antagonist of RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 can bind to RNA polymerase H-related protein 11.33 and eliminate its function, or inhibit the production of the polypeptide, or bind to the active site of the polypeptide to make the polypeptide Cannot perform biological functions.
  • RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 can be added to the bioanalytical assay by determining the effect of the compound on the interaction between RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 and its receptor Determine if the compound is an antagonist. Receptor deletions and analogs that act as antagonists can be screened in the same manner as described above for screening compounds.
  • Polypeptide molecules capable of binding to MAP polymerase II related protein 11.33 can be obtained by screening a random peptide library composed of various possible combinations of amino acids bound to a solid phase. When screening, the RNA polymerase I I related protein 11.33 molecule should generally be labeled.
  • the present invention provides a method for producing antibodies using polypeptides, and fragments, derivatives, analogs or cells thereof as antigens. These antibodies can be polyclonal or monoclonal antibodies.
  • the invention also provides antibodies against the RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 epitope. These antibodies include (but are not limited to): polyclonal antibodies, monoclonal antibodies, chimeric antibodies, single chain antibodies, Fab fragments, and fragments produced by Fab expression libraries.
  • Polyclonal antibodies can be produced by direct injection of RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 into immunized animals (such as rabbits, mice, rats, etc.).
  • immunized animals such as rabbits, mice, rats, etc.
  • adjuvants can be used to enhance the immune response, including but not Limited to Freund's adjuvant and the like.
  • Techniques for preparing monoclonal antibodies to RM polymerase II-related protein 11.33 include, but are not limited to, hybridoma technology (Kohler and Milstein. Nature, 1975, 256: 495-497), triple tumor technology, human beta-cell hybridoma technology, EBV -Hybridoma technology, etc.
  • Chimeric antibodies that combine human constant regions with non-human variable regions can be produced using existing techniques (Morrison et al, PNAS, 1985, 81: 6851). 0 Existing techniques for producing single-chain antibodies (US Pat No. .4946778) can also be used to produce single chain antibodies against MA polymerase II related protein 11.33.
  • Antibodies against RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 can be used in immunohistochemistry to detect MA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 in biopsy specimens.
  • Monoclonal antibodies that bind to RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 can also be labeled with radioisotopes and injected into the body to track their location and distribution. This radiolabeled antibody can be used as a non-invasive diagnostic method to locate tumor cells and determine whether there is metastasis.
  • Antibodies can also be used to design immunotoxins that target a particular part of the body.
  • High affinity monoclonal antibodies can covalently bind to bacterial or plant toxins (such as diphtheria toxin, ricin, ormosine, etc.).
  • a common method is to attack the amino group of an antibody with a thiol crosslinker such as SPDP, and toxins are bound to the antibody through the exchange of disulfide bonds.
  • This hybrid antibody can be used to kill RM polymerase II-related protein cell.
  • the antibodies of the present invention can be used to treat or prevent diseases related to RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33. Administration of appropriate doses of antibodies can stimulate or block the production or activity of MA polymerase II-related protein 11.33.
  • the invention also relates to a diagnostic test method for the quantitative and localized detection of 11.33 levels of RNA polymerase II related protein.
  • tests are well known in the art and include FISH assays and radioimmunoassays.
  • the level of 11.33 RNA polymerase II-related protein detected in the test can be used to explain the importance of MA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 in various diseases and to diagnose diseases where RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 plays a role.
  • polypeptide of the present invention can also be used for peptide mapping analysis.
  • the polypeptide can be specifically cleaved by physical, chemical or enzymatic analysis, and subjected to one-dimensional or two-dimensional or three-dimensional gel electrophoresis analysis, and more preferably mass spectrometry analysis.
  • the polynucleotide encoding the RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 can also be used for a variety of therapeutic purposes. Gene therapy technology can be used to treat abnormal cell proliferation, development, or metabolism caused by the non-expression or abnormal / inactive expression of MA polymerase II-related protein 11.33.
  • Recombinant gene therapy vectors (such as viral vectors) can be designed to express mutated RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 to inhibit endogenous RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 activity.
  • a variant RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 It may be a shortened RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 lacking a signaling domain, although it can bind to downstream substrates, but lacks signaling activity.
  • the recombinant gene therapy vector can be used to treat diseases caused by abnormal expression or activity of RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33.
  • Expression vectors derived from viruses such as retrovirus, adenovirus, adenovirus-associated disease, herpes simplex virus, parvovirus, etc. can be used to transfer a polynucleotide encoding RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 into a cell.
  • a method for constructing a recombinant viral vector carrying a polynucleotide encoding an RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 can be found in existing literature (Sambrook, et al.).
  • a polynucleotide encoding RM polymerase II-related protein 11.33 can be packaged into liposomes and transferred into cells.
  • Methods for introducing a polynucleotide into a tissue or cell include: directly injecting the polynucleotide into a tissue in vivo; or introducing the polynucleotide into a cell in vitro through a vector (such as a virus, phage, or plasmid), and then transplanting the cell Into the body and so on.
  • a vector such as a virus, phage, or plasmid
  • RNA polymerase II related proteins 11 33 oligonucleotides (including antisense RM and DNA) of raRNA and ribozymes are also within the scope of the present invention.
  • a ribozyme is an enzyme-like RNA molecule that specifically decomposes specific RNA. Its mechanism of action is that the ribozyme molecule specifically hybridizes with a complementary target RNA for endonucleation.
  • Antisense RM, DNA and ribozymes can be obtained by any existing RNA or DM synthesis technology, such as solid-phase phosphoramidite chemical synthesis to synthesize oligonucleotides has been widely used.
  • Antisense RM molecules can be obtained by in vitro or in vivo transcription of DM sequences encoding the RNA. This DNA sequence has been integrated downstream of the vector's RNA polymerase promoter. In order to increase the stability of the nucleic acid molecule, it can be modified in a variety of ways, such as increasing the sequence length on both sides, and the linkage between ribonucleosides using phosphate thioester or peptide bonds instead of phosphodiester bonds.
  • Polynucleotides encoding RM polymerase II related protein 11.33 can be used to detect the expression of RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 or the abnormal expression of RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 in a disease state.
  • the DM sequence encoding RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 can be used to hybridize biopsy specimens to determine the expression of RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33.
  • Hybridization techniques include Southern blotting, Nor thern blotting, and in situ hybridization. These techniques and methods are publicly available and mature, and related kits are commercially available.
  • RNA polymerase II related protein 11.33 specific primers for RNA-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) in vitro amplification can also detect RNA polymerase ⁇ related protein 11.33 transcription products.
  • RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 mutant forms include point mutations, translocations, deletions, recombination, and any other abnormalities compared to the normal wild-type RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 DM sequence. Mutations can be detected using existing techniques such as Southern blotting, DNA sequence analysis, PCR and in situ hybridization. In addition, mutations may affect the expression of proteins. Therefore, Nor thern blotting and Western blotting can be used to indirectly determine whether a gene is mutated.
  • the sequences of the invention are also valuable for chromosome identification.
  • the sequence specifically targets a specific position on a human chromosome and can hybridize to it.
  • specific sites for each gene on the chromosome need to be identified.
  • only a few chromosome markers based on actual sequence data are available for marking chromosome positions.
  • an important first step is to locate these DNA sequences on a chromosome.
  • PCR primers (preferably 15-35bp) are prepared according to cDM, and the sequences can be located on chromosomes. These primers were then used for PCR screening of somatic hybrid cells containing individual human chromosomes. Only those heterozygous cells containing the human gene corresponding to the primer will produce amplified fragments.
  • PCR localization of somatic hybrid cells is a quick way to localize DM to specific chromosomes.
  • oligonucleotide primers of the present invention in a similar manner, 'a set of fragments from a specific chromosome or a large number of genomic clones can be used to achieve sublocalization.
  • Other similar strategies that can be used for chromosomal localization include in situ hybridization, chromosome pre-screening with labeled flow sorting, and hybrid pre-selection to construct chromosome-specific cDM libraries.
  • Fluorescent in situ hybridization of cDNA clones with metaphase chromosomes allows precise chromosomal localization in one step.
  • FISH Fluorescent in situ hybridization
  • the physical location of the sequence on the chromosome can be correlated with the genetic map data. These data can be found in, for example, V. Mckusick, Mendel i an Inher i tance in Man (available online with Johns Hopk ins University Welch Medical Library). Linkage analysis can then be used to determine the relationship between genes and diseases that have been mapped to chromosomal regions.
  • cDNA or genomic sequences between the affected and unaffected individuals need to be determined. If a mutation is observed in some or all diseased individuals and the mutation is not observed in any normal individuals, the mutation may be the cause of the disease. Comparing affected and unaffected individuals usually involves first looking for structural changes in the chromosome, such as deletions or translocations that are visible at the chromosomal level or detectable using cDNA sequence-based PCR. Based on the resolution capabilities of current physical mapping and gene mapping technologies, cDNAs that are accurately mapped to disease-related chromosomal regions can be one of 50 to 500 potentially pathogenic genes (assuming 1 megabase mapping capability and every 20kb corresponds to a gene).
  • the polypeptides, polynucleotides and mimetics, agonists, antagonists and inhibitors of the present invention can be used in combination with a suitable pharmaceutical carrier.
  • suitable pharmaceutical carrier can be water, glucose, ethanol, salts, buffers, glycerol, and combinations thereof.
  • the composition comprises a safe and effective amount of the polypeptide or antagonist, and carriers and excipients which do not affect the effect of the drug. These compositions can be used as drugs for the treatment of diseases.
  • the invention also provides a kit or kit containing one or more containers containing one or more ingredients of the pharmaceutical composition of the invention.
  • a kit or kit containing one or more containers containing one or more ingredients of the pharmaceutical composition of the invention.
  • these containers there may be instructional instructions given by government agencies that manufacture, use, or sell pharmaceuticals or biological products, which prompts permission for administration on the human body by government agencies that produce, use, or sell.
  • the polypeptides of the invention can be used in combination with other therapeutic compounds.
  • RNA polymerase II related protein 11. 33 is administered in an amount effective to treat and / or prevent a specific indication.
  • the amount and range of RNA polymerase II-related protein 11.33 administered to a patient will depend on many factors, such as the mode of administration, the health conditions of the person to be treated, and the judgment of the diagnostician.

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L'invention concerne un nouveau polypeptide, une protéine 11.33 associée à l'ARN polymérase II, et un polynucléotide codant ce polypeptide ainsi qu'un procédé d'obtention de ce polypeptide par des techniques recombinantes d'ADN. L'invention concerne en outre les applications de ce polypeptide dans le traitement de maladies, notamment des tumeurs malignes, de l'hémopathie, des troubles du développement, de l'infection par VIH, de maladies immunitaires et de diverses inflammations. L'invention concerne aussi l'antagoniste agissant contre le polypeptide et son action thérapeutique ainsi que les applications de ce polynucléotide codant la protéine 11.33 associée à l'ARN polymérase II.
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