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ArticleMolecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy2017

Direct Head-to-Head Evaluation of Recombinant Adeno-associated Viral Vectors Manufactured in Human versus Insect Cells.

Oleksandr Kondratov, Damien Marsic, Sean M Crosson, Hector R Mendez-Gomez, Oleksandr Moskalenko, Mario Mietzsch, Regine Heilbronn, Jonathan R Allison, Kari B Green, Mavis Agbandje-McKenna and 1 more

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Article in Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 50 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
50citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.4field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

50 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 87 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. Systematic comparison of rAAV vectors manufactured using large-scale suspension cultures of Sf9 and HEK293 cells.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2024
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  20. Recombinant AAV Production.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Oleksandr KondratovDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
Damien MarsicDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
Sean M CrossonDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
Hector R Mendez-GomezDepartment of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
Oleksandr MoskalenkoUFIT Research Computing, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
Mario MietzschDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Center for Structural Biology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA; Institute of Virology, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Charité Medical School, Berlin, Germany.
Regine HeilbronnInstitute of Virology, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Charité Medical School, Berlin, Germany.
Jonathan R AllisonDepartment of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Kari B GreenDepartment of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Mavis Agbandje-McKennaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Center for Structural Biology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
Sergei ZolotukhinDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA. Electronic address: szlt@ufl.edu.
University of Florida · USMSB Medical School Berlin · DE

Funding

Structural studies of AAV capsids and their glycan receptor interactionsR01GM082946 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI ROBERT MCKENNA · 2007 to 2026
$6.1M
Next Generation of Recombinant AAV Serotype Vectors for Gene TherapyR01HL097088 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI GAO, GUANGPING, HERZOG, ROLAND W. · 2010 to 2018
$5.4M
Acquisition of a Q Exactive HF Hybrid Quadrupole-OrbitrapS10OD021758 · OD · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI BASSO, KARI B · 2017 to 2017
$600k
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL097088NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM082946NIH HHS S10 OD021758
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The major drawback of the Baculovirus/Sf9 system for recombinant adeno-associated viral (rAAV) manufacturing is that most of the Bac-derived rAAV vector serotypes, with few exceptions, demonstrate altered capsid compositions and lower biological potencies. Here, we describe a new insect cell-based production platform utilizing attenuated Kozak sequence and a leaky ribosome scanning to achieve a serotype-specific modulation of AAV capsid proteins stoichiometry. By way of example, rAAV5 and rAAV9 were produced and comprehensively characterized side by side with HEK293-derived vectors. A mass spectrometry analysis documented a 3-fold increase in both viral protein (VP)1 and VP2 capsid protein content compared with human cell-derived vectors. Furthermore, we conducted an extensive analysis of encapsidated single-stranded viral DNA using next-generation sequencing and show a 6-fold reduction in collaterally packaged contaminating DNA for rAAV5 produced in insect cells. Consequently, the re-designed rAAVs demonstrated significantly higher biological potencies, even in a comparison with HEK293-manufactured rAAVs mediating, in the case of rAAV5, 4-fold higher transduction of brain tissues in mice. Thus, the described system yields rAAV vectors of superior infectivity and higher genetic identity providing a scalable platform for good manufacturing practice (GMP)-grade vector production.

Indexed as

Cell Culture TechniquesVirus ReplicationAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCapsid ProteinsCell LineDependovirusGene ExpressionGene OrderGenes, ReporterGenetic VectorsHEK293 CellsHumansMiceSf9 CellsTissue DistributionCapsid ProteinsAAVgene therapyobesity

Identifiers

PMID28890324
PMCPMC5768557
OpenAlexW2742906258

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