iGEM SupBiotech Paris Project The Double Vector System First - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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iGEM SupBiotech Paris Project The Double Vector System First Observation Genes Galenic Vectorization DVS Genes Galenic Vectorization DVS iGEM SupBiotech Paris Project 1 st Observation Double targeting for gene therapy SupBiotech
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1st Observation Double targeting for gene therapy
First Observation
Genes Galenic Vectorization DVS
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- Viral Disease
Insertion of foreign genome
- Cancer
Genome modification
- Genetic disease
Dysfunctional genome
Identified Problem : The Genome
First Observation :
Problem identification
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- Chemical drugs
No specificity so Toxic
- Bio-drugs
Specific but Temporary (protein, siRNA, etc)
- Gene insert
Highly specific and Permanent
Best agent : gene sequence
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First Observation :
Action on the genome
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- Very low toxicity
- Specificity
- Need to reach the nucleus
- Low stability outside the cell
√ √ Protection
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First Observation :
Gene characteristics
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Specific sequence
- Ex vivo Gene action
Personal treatment COST
- Classical galenic
Low protection DEGRADATION
- Vectorization
Encapsulation GENE PROTECTION
Ideal galenic : gene vectorization
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Galenic Vectorization DVS Genes
First Observation :
How to protect it ?
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- Components:
– Reservoir – Targeting system – Stealth system
- Types of vectors :
– Virus – Phages – Bacteria – Lipidic nanoparticles – Polymer nanoparticles
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First Observation :
What is a vector ?
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Stability Toxicity Target Passage through membranes Immune system resistance Industrialization Virus Good High Cell Very good Null Difficult Phages Good Null Cell Very low Null Easy Bacteria Good Low/High Tissue Low Null/ High Easy Lipidic NPs Low Low Cell Good Low Medium polymer NPs Good Medium Cell Low Low Medium
- The 6 major issues of vectorization
Technological barrier
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First Observation :
Vectorization issues
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- Each issue can be resolved by a vector
- Three types of vectors have a genome
- Synthetic Biology :
Possible to mix genomes Solution : the Double Vector System (DVS)
Galenic Genes
First Observation :
Solution !
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Characteristics :
- Tissue targeting
- Immune system resistance
- Produces phages under control
Characteristics :
- Cell targeting
- Passage through membranes
- Encapsidates an
exogenous plasmid Tissue Vector : Specific bacterium Cell Vector : Recombinant phage
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Galenic Genes
First Observation :
Double Vector System
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DVS
Tissue Vector :
– Mycobacterium avium subspecies avium – (a) Phage genome – (b) System of phage production control (a) (b)
tetP/O RBS Terminator Ampicillin ORI Tetracyclin cassette pSBA3T5
TetR LacI
Repressor
Phage genome LacP/O Galenic Genes
First Observation :
Double Vector System
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RBS DVS
Doxycyclin
inhibition tetP/O RBS
LacI TetR
Lac P/O
cI repressor
cI synthesis inhibition
No Doxycyclin
tetP/O RBS
LacI TetR
Lac P/O
cI repressor
cI synthesis inhibition
cI inhibition Production of recombinant phages
Galenic Genes
First Observation :
Control of the Cell vector synthesis
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RBS RBS DVS
Cell Vector :
– Lambda Phage – Controlled lysogeny – Viral Proteins on the capsid
cI repressor
Lac P/O
Protein D Protein J
Lambda genome Lambda genome Lambda genome
Kanamycin Cassette pL pR
Targeting Protein Polypeptide III
Galenic Genes
First Observation :
Double Vector System
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DVS
Type III polypeptide
- From adenovirus penton base
- Fused with the D protein
- Contain RGD motives recognize integrins
- Clustering of integrins
- Internalization of the cell vector into the eukaryotic cell
Galenic Genes
First Observation :
Protein of cell internalization
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DVS
Therapeutic Plasmid:
– COS sequence for encapsidation – DTS sequence for nucleus targeting – Sequence of therapeutic aim
Sequence cos DTS
Therapeutic sequence
Azithromycine Cassette Galenic Genes
First Observation :
Double Vector System
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DVS
- Double targeting
Highly specific
- Penetration into tissues then into cells
Vectorized gene
- Encapsulated gene
Protected
- Living organism
Stability
- Prokaryotic organisms
Low Cost
- Immune system resistance
Low clearance
- Use of a dangerous bacterium
Hazardous Injection of doxycyclin induces bacterial lysis
Galenic Genes
First Observation :
DVS advantages
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DVS
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2nd observation Cancer is only wrong information !
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- Cell containing an issue
- Problem of genetic information
- Wrong information blocking a system
- Often apoptosis system
Solution : To bring the right information !
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Gene Presentation
Second Observation :
Cancer
Promoter
- Right information is the non-mutated version of a gene.
What happens if you bring this information ?
- Cell can activate the gene pathway.
Anticancer Solution : To provide the missing genetic information
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Presentation Gene
Second Observation :
What is right information ?
Promoter
- Promoters control genetic information response.
- Genetic information is expressed only if required.
Providing wild type promoter allows cells to choose the right regulation
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Presentation Gene
Second Observation :
How to control the genetic information?
Promoter
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Tissue vector:
- Pulmonary tropism
Cell vector:
- Unspecific targeting
Therapeutic plasmid :
- « Wild type » version of tumor suppressor gene +
« wild type » promoter
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Tissue Presentation
Implementation:
DVS versus Lung Cancer
Cell Apoptosis
Penetration into the lung
Blood vessel
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Tissue Vector Macrophage Macrophage infected by Tissue Vector
Lung
Blood vessel
Dispersion in the Lung
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Lung
- 3 murine models: immunodeficient, normal, cancerous.
- Cell suspension is analyzed by flow cytometry.
Size and granularity: eukaryotic murine cells ≠ M.avium
Day -7 Day 0 Day 7
- Inoculation of
fibroblastic cancer cells
- subcutaneously
- normal mice
Inoculation of 10^6 CFU.ml-1 of M.avium,
- IV route in the tail
- 3 mice models
Mice sacrifice,
- rgans extraction and
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Tissue Presentation
Implementation:
Tissue Targeting
Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Apoptosis
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Implementation:
Tissue Targeting
Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Apoptosis
- Our
experiments
- Literature
Too short to prove the presence
- f M. avium in lung
Proven many times
DVS can be used on lung cancer
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Tissue Presentation
Implementation:
Tissue Targeting
Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Apoptosis
Cell Vector Release
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Cell Vector
Cell Vector Dispersion and Cancer Cells Targeting
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Cell Vector
Membrane Receptor Targeting
Cancer Cell Cell Vector
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Integrin
Cell Vector Internalization
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Nucleus
Nucleus
Insertion of the gene into the target cell
Paradigm of therapeutic plasmid release is not elucidated
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acidification acidification
- Wild Type Lambda phage
- Recombined Lambda phage with penton bases on D proteins
Source: Stefania Piersanti et al., 2004 Sup’Biotech Paris DVS Project
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Tissue Presentation
Implementation:
Cell Targeting
Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Apoptosis
- Fusion of adenovirus 5 penton base with D protein
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Tissue Presentation
Implementation:
Cell Targeting
Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Apoptosis
- Fusion protein not built in time.
- Capacity to infect eukaryotic cells and to quit endosomes.
- RGD fragment alone: higher efficiency of interaction with integrins
- f eukaryotic cells.
- In our application: use of the complete sequence
Possible to use a recombined Lambda phage to insert therapeutic genes
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Tissue Presentation
Implementation:
Cell Targeting
Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Apoptosis
Nucleus
NLS recrutement by DTS sequence
Gene insert
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Nucleus
Nuclear insertion
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Chromosome
Therapeutic gene expression
Nucleus
p53 wt
Apoptosis pathway induction
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- Cell population: Prostatic cancer mutated p53 DU-145
- Kinetic monitoring of apoptosis induction : annexin V
assay every 6 hours for 48 hours after electroporation
– Control population – pcDNA3 CMV+p53wt
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Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell
Implementation:
Apoptosis Induction
Apoptosis
- Apoptosis detection
Specific fixation of the annexin V coupled with a fluorophore and analysis by flow cytometry.
Source: Chunlin Yang et al Adenovirus-mediated Wild-Type p53 Expression Induces Apoptosis and Suppresses Tumorigenesis of Prostatic Tumor Cells 1995
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Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell
Implementation:
Apoptosis Induction
Apoptosis
Application of DVS in non small cell lung cancer is confirmed
p53 wild- type p53 mutated cell population
- Apoptosis
- Decreased
tumor population
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Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell
Implementation:
Apoptosis Induction
Apoptosis
Blood vessel
Apoptosis Induction
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Lung
Lung: natural tropism of Mycobacterium avium DVS: reactivation of apoptotic pathway in tumor cells by bringing the wild-type version
- f tumor suppressor genes.
DVS is a straight alternative to current treatments.
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Conclusion
To confirm the concept on lung cancer To adapt it on other diseases
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Perspectives
Our compilation system is not easy but really useful! This new concept brings new outlooks for synthetic biology
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iGEM innovation
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- Our instructors:
- Pierre Ougen, Project director at Sup’Biotech Paris
- Gavin Browne, in charge of international relationship
- Scientists:
Our sponsors:
- Lluis M Mir
- Karim Benhioud
- Bassim Al-sakere
- Brian D Roberston
- Nicolas Veziris
- Srinivas Kaveri
- Vladimir Lazar
- Benyoussef Naimi
- Franck Griceli
- Claudie Bourgaux
- Claudia Nobrega
- Jean-Yves Trosset
- And the others…
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Acknowledgements
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Annexs
Doxycyclin
inhibition tetP/O RBS
LacI TetR
Lac P/O
cI repressor
cI synthesis inhibition
No Doxycyclin
tetP/O RBS
LacI TetR
Lac P/O
cI repressor
cI synthesis inhibition
cI inhibition Production of recombinant phages
Galenic Genes
First Observation :
Control of the Cell vector synthesis
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RBS RBS DVS
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Galenic Genes
About:
Mycobacterial membrane
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Galenic Genes
About:
Side effects of bacterial lysis
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- Insertion sequences: insertion of both the phage
genome and the control plasmid into the bacterial genome
- Just one plasmid, the therapeutic one, replicated and
transmitted to the daughter bacterial cells
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Galenic Genes
About:
Plasmid repartition after cell division
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Repressor
Phage genome
LacP/O
tetP/O RBS Terminator Ampicillin ORI Tetracyclin cassette pSBA3T5
TetR LacI
tetP/O RBS Terminator Ampicillin ORI Tetracyclin cassette pSBA3T5
TetR LacI
Repressor
Phage genome LacP/O RBS Int attP
Galenic Genes
About:
Encapsidation mechanism of COS sequences
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- Bioluminescence protocol, which allows the real-time
monitoring.
- Good reporter system to analyze the mycobacterial
implantation and the clearance in vivo.
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Tissue Presentation
Experimental perspective
Tissue targeting
Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Presentation Cell Apoptosis
Luciferase Kanamycin resistance int attP High Promoter Provided by Dr.Brian D.Robertson
Tissue
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Tissue Presentation
Experimental perspective
Tissue targeting
Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Presentation Cell Apoptosis
- Exemple of obtained images by the CCD camera:
Tropisms: Implantation in different tissue Quantification:
Extracted from: Bioluminescent Monitoring of In Vivo Colonization and Clearance Dynamics by Light-Emitting Bacteria, Brian D.Rob
Tissue
- Introduction of the fusion protein in a BioBrick plasmid.
+ Antibiotic resistance to confirm the transfection into bacteria + GFP reporter gene with CMV promoter to confirm the transfection into eukaryotic cells Sup’Biotech Paris DVS Project
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Tissue Presentation
About:
Cell Targeting
Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Apoptosis
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Tissue Presentation
About:
Therapeutic plasmid
Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Apoptosis
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Tissue Presentation
About:
Treatment efficiency Modeling
Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling With :
- Nc (t), the number of cancer cells depending time,
- V (t), tumor volume,
- V1 and V2, two tumors volumes respectively times t1 and t2,
- Vcc, the volume of a cancer cell,
- Nbi, the number of injected tissue vectors,
- Pp, the lung percentage of tissue vectors relative to the injected dose,
- DTB, the doubling time of tissue vector,
- tinj, injection time of the tissue vectors],
- Npl, the number of cell vectors released by bacteria.
- λ, phage efficiency
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Tissue Presentation
iGEM for us !
Cell Modeling Tissue Presentation Cell Modeling