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ArticleBiotechnology and bioengineering2019

Recurring genomic structural variation leads to clonal instability and loss of productivity.

Arpan A Bandyopadhyay, Sofie A O'Brien, Liang Zhao, Hsu-Yuan Fu, Nandita Vishwanathan, Wei-Shou Hu

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Article in Biotechnology and bioengineering, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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6 authors.

Arpan A BandyopadhyayDepartment of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Sofie A O'BrienDepartment of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Liang ZhaoDepartment of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.ORCID 0000-0001-8077-3617
Hsu-Yuan FuDepartment of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Nandita VishwanathanDepartment of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Wei-Shou HuDepartment of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.ORCID 0000-0002-5964-2900

Funding

TRAINING FOR FUTURE BIOTECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTT32GM008347 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES · PI SCHMIDT-DANNERT, CLAUDIA · 1990 to 2021
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NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM008347
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chinese hamster ovary cells, commonly used in the production of therapeutic proteins, are aneuploid. Their chromosomes bear structural abnormality and undergo changes in structure and number during cell proliferation. Some production cell lines are unstable and lose their productivity over time in the manufacturing process and during the product's life cycle. To better understand the link between genomic structural changes and productivity stability, an immunoglobulin G producing cell line was successively single-cell cloned to obtain subclones that retained or lost productivity, and their genomic features were compared. Although each subclone started with a single karyotype, the progeny quickly diversified to a population with a distribution of chromosome numbers that is not distinctive from the parent and among subclones. The comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) analysis showed that the extent of copy variation of gene coding regions among different subclones stayed at levels of a few percent. Genome regions that were prone to loss of copies, including one with a product transgene integration site, were identified in CGH. The loss of the transgene copy was accompanied by loss of transgene transcript level. Sequence analysis of the host cell and parental producing cell showed prominent structural variations within the regions prone to loss of copies. Taken together, we demonstrated the transient nature of clonal homogeneity in cell line development and the retention of a population distribution of chromosome numbers; we further demonstrated that structural variation in the transgene integration region caused cell line instability. Future cell line development may target the transgene into structurally stable regions.

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Cell ProliferationGenomic InstabilityGenomic Structural VariationAneuploidyAnimalsBiological ProductsCHO CellsComparative Genomic HybridizationCricetulusEfficiencyImmunoglobulin GKaryotypingSequence Analysis, DNABiological ProductsImmunoglobulin Gcell stabilityCGHChinese hamster ovary cellsgenome instabilitykaryotype

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PMID30144379
PMCPMC7058117

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