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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2014

Refolded scFv antibody fragment against myoglobin shows rapid reaction kinetics.

Hyung-Nam Song, Jun-Hyuck Jang, Young-Wan Kim, Dong-Hyung Kim, Sung-Goo Park, Myung Kyu Lee, Se-Hwan Paek, Eui-Jeon Woo

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Hyung-Nam SongMedical Proteomics Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology, Daejeon 305-806, Korea. hotdog707@hanmail.net.
Jun-Hyuck JangDepartment of Food and Biotechnology, Korea University, Sejong 339-700, Korea. jangjunhyuck@naver.com.
Young-Wan KimDepartment of Food and Biotechnology, Korea University, Sejong 339-700, Korea. ywankim@korea.ac.kr.
Dong-Hyung KimDepartment of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Korea University, Sejong 339-700, Korea. kdh5611@hanmail.net.
Sung-Goo ParkMedical Proteomics Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology, Daejeon 305-806, Korea. sgpark@kribb.re.kr.
Myung Kyu LeeMedical Proteomics Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology, Daejeon 305-806, Korea. mklee@kribb.re.kr.
Se-Hwan PaekDepartment of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Korea University, Sejong 339-700, Korea. shpaek@korea.ac.kr.
Eui-Jeon WooMedical Proteomics Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology, Daejeon 305-806, Korea. ejwoo@kribb.re.kr.
Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology · KRKorea University · KR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Myoglobin is one of the early biomarkers for acute myocardial infarction. Recently, we have screened an antibody with unique rapid reaction kinetics toward human myoglobin antigen. Antibodies with rapid reaction kinetics are thought to be an early IgG form produced during early stage of in vivo immunization. We produced a recombinant scFv fragment for the premature antibody from Escherichia coli using refolding technology. The scFv gene was constructed by connection of the V(H)-V(L) sequence with a (Gly4Ser)3 linker. The scFv fragment without the pelB leader sequence was expressed at a high level, but the solubility was extremely low. A high concentration of 8 M urea was used for denaturation. The dilution refolding process in the presence of arginine and the redox reagents GSH and GSSH successfully produced a soluble scFv protein. The resultant refolded scFv protein showed association and dissociation values of 9.32 × 10⁻⁴ M⁻¹·s⁻¹ and 6.29 × 10⁻³ s⁻¹, respectively, with an affinity value exceeding 10⁷ M⁻¹ (k(on)/k(off)), maintaining the original rapid reaction kinetics of the premature antibody. The refolded scFv could provide a platform for protein engineering for the clinical application for diagnosis of heart disease and the development of a continuous biosensor.

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Protein RefoldingHumansKineticsMyoglobinSingle-Chain AntibodiesMyoglobinSingle-Chain Antibodies

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PMID25530617
PMCPMC4284786
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