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ArticleScientific reports2023

AAV production in stable packaging cells requires expression of adenovirus 22/33K protein to allow episomal amplification of integrated rep/cap genes.

Weiheng Su, Leonard W Seymour, Ryan Cawood

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Weiheng SuDepartment of Oncology, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7DQ, UK. WSu@oxgene.com.
Leonard W SeymourDepartment of Oncology, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7DQ, UK.
Ryan CawoodOXGENE Ltd, Oxford Science Park, Oxford, OX4 4GA, UK.
University of Oxford · GBOXGENE (United Kingdom) · GB

Funding

Cancer Research UK 29106
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Efficient manufacture of recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) vectors for gene therapy remains challenging. Packaging cell lines containing stable integration of the AAV rep/cap genes have been explored, however rAAV production needs to be induced using wild-type adenoviruses to promote episomal amplification of the integrated rep/cap genes by mobilizing a cis-acting replication element (CARE). The adenovirus proteins responsible are not fully defined, and using adenovirus during rAAV manufacture leads to contamination of the rAAV preparation. 'TESSA' is a helper adenovirus with a self-repressing Major Late Promoter (MLP). Its helper functions enable efficient rAAV manufacture when the rep and cap genes are provided in trans but is unable to support rAAV production from stable packaging cells. Using rAAV-packaging cell line HeLaRC32, we show that expression of the adenovirus L4 22/33K unit is essential for rep/cap amplification but the proteins are titrated away by binding to replicating adenovirus genomes. siRNA-knockdown of the adenovirus DNA polymerase or the use of a thermosensitive TESSA mutant decreased adenovirus genome replication whilst maintaining MLP repression, thereby recovering rep/cap amplification and efficient rAAV manufacture. Our findings have direct implications for engineering more efficient adenovirus helpers and superior rAAV packaging/producer cells.

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AdenoviridaeViral ProteinsDependovirusGenetic VectorsHeLa CellsHumansPlasmidsTransfectionVirus ReplicationViral Proteins

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PMID38066084
PMCPMC10709602
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