ISSN 100727626 CN 1123870ΠQ 2003 2 Chinese Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 19 (1) :96 102 ( Agrocybe aegerita) 3,,, ( 430072), AAVP( Agrocybe aegerita antiviral protein) SDS2PAGE 1518 kd 32 kd IEF2PAGE 318 AAVP N N N QGVNIYNIVAGA PDGPWLVEK AAVP 12 3, 18 3 AAVP AAVP AAVP Ca 2 + Mg 2 + Zn 2 +,AAVP SGC27901, MGC2803, BGC823 HL260 AAVP 15185 mgπkg,, Q291,Q786 Purification and Characterization of a Novel Lectin AAVP from Fruiting Bodies of the Edible Fungus, Agrocybe aegerita SUN Hui, ZHAO Chen2guang, TONG Xin, QI Yi2peng 3 ( Laboratory of Molecular Virology, College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, China) Abstract A novel lectin Agrocybe aegerita antiviral protein (AAVP) was purified, from the fruiting bodies of edible fungus Agrocybe aegerita by precipitation of 40 % 80 % (NH 4 ) 2 SO 4 followed by DEAE2SepharoseFast Flow and Sephacryl S2200 chromatography The relative molecular mass of AAVP was 32 kd tested by gel fil2 tration, the subunit of AAVP was 1518 kd determined by SDS2PAGE Its p I was about 318 by isoelectric fo2 cusing AAVP is probably unglycosylated and blocked by pyroglutamyl at the N2terminus The amino acid se2 quence of the N2terminus was QGVNIYNIVAGA, and the sequence of a segment of AAVP obtained after being digested by trypsin was PDGPWLVEKR AAVP agglutinated 3 types of human and 12 types of animal erythro2 cytes regardless of blood group or category However, its hemagglutinating activity for mammalian erythrocytes is much higher than that for bird and aquatic In a hemagglutination assay, porcine mucin was the only inhibi2 tor of the lectin among the 18 sugars and 3 glycoconjugates tested AAVP was thermal2stable, acid2stable and alkali2stable Its activity was unaffected by demetalization and addition of divalent metals including CaCl 2, MgCl 2 or ZnCl 2 AAVP had inhibiting effect on tumor cell lines SGC27901, MGC 8023, BGC 823 and leuco2 :2002206204 :2002209209 (No 30100236) 3 Tel :027287682938,E2mail : qiyipeng @whu edu cn,1974 8 Received :June 4,2002 ; Accepted :September 9,2002 Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, No 30100236 3 Corresponding author Tel : 86227287682938 ; E2mail : qiyipeng @whu edu cn
1 : ( Agrocybe aegerita) 97 cythemia cell line HL260 in vitro AAVP is toxic to mouse by celiac injection with an LD 50 of 15 85 mg Πkg body weight Key words Agrocybe aegerita antiviral protein, purification, characterization, hemagglutinating activity, an2 titumor activity, HL260 112 11211 Pemberton [1 ] (1994), 403 15 g, 50 60 200 ml,50 % 100 ml 2 10 h, 50 40 % 80 %, [2 ] 0101 molπl (ph 610) ( 2 ) DEAE2Sepharose FF (116 cm 10 cm) Sephacryl2200 (116 cm 80 cm) 11212 ( ) SDS2PAGE Laemmli [3 ] [12 ], 15 %, [2 ], 5 % R2250 ( ) Superdex 75HR HT29 Coca22 c ( M r 1214 kd), A ( M r 25 kd) [4 MCF27 ] ; ( M r 45 kd) IL21 IL22 TNF2 [5, 6 ] [7 ; ] [8, 9 ] [10 ] ( Catsimpoolas [13 ] ) ; HeLa ( 2 %Ampholine PAGE [11 ) ] ( 1 % Ampholine, 10 % ), 0101 molπl H 3 PO 4 0101 molπl NaOH 1 111 24 h ph ph, pi DEAE2Sepharose Fast Flow Sephacryl S2200 11214 Pharmacia ; Promega 6 molπl HCl 110 ; Sigma ;Ampholine 18 h : D2 11215 2 D2 D2 014 018 112 116 210 mgπl D2 1 1 1 5 2 2D2 N2 20 min A 490 A 490 2D2,3 A 490, Sigma 11213 (2 %Ampholine,20 % ),200 V 10 h R2250 ; (1 cm) 1 ml 10 mmolπl KCl, 11216 ( ) N : ; N2 N2 SGC27901 MGC2803 BGC823 N2 N 3
98 19 N Applied 112112 MTT Biosystems 470A 215 10 4 Πml 96 ( ) : 1 5 10 HPLC 50 100 gπml 100 gπml 24 h,,pbs [14 11217 ] 1 2 100 l 115 mgπml MTT,37 V 25 l, 4 h MTT 200 l DMSO (90 %DM2 1 mgπml,25 l 2 % SO, 10 % 011 molπl 2NaOH, ph 1010),37 30 min A 570 115 2 h, 3 6 3 V,, :, 2 n ( n % = ( A - A )ΠA 100 % ) [15 112113 ] [14 11218 ] 20 g ; 012 molπl ( 715 mgπ, ml), ( nπ2 10, 3 d,, n ) 015 h, 11219 1 mgπml AAVP, 2 HCl,NaOH ph,30 211 min ph 6 DEAE2Sepha2 rose FF (0101 molπl,ph 112110 1 mgπml AAVP, 610),0 013 molπl NaCl 40 50 60 70 80 10 min, D1,D2 ( Fig 1A) D2, Sephacryl S2200, S1 112111 AAVP (Fig 1B),, 20 mmolπl EDTA 212 ; 10 mmolπl SDS2PAGE(Fig 2) IEF(Fig 3) Ca 2 + Mg 2 + Zn 2 +, 1 AAVP SDS2PAGE Fig 1 Purification of the AAVP (A) Ion2 exchange chromatography of the protein crude extract on a DEAE2Sepharose FF column (116 cm 10 cm), 0 013 molπl NaCl, 1 mmolπl PB buffer (ph 615) for gradient elution (B) Gel filtration of fraction D1 on Sephacryl S2200 column (116 cm 80 cm) eluted with 25 mmolπl PB buffer
1 : ( Agrocybe aegerita) 99 1518 kd,, AAVP 32 kd AAVP 2 N2, IEF,, 10 mmolπl KCl 24 h ph, QGVNIYNIVAGA AAVP AAVP N Protein (pi) 318 N N N2 Table 1 Amino acid composition of AAVP Amino acid Content Residues in one molecular Asx 81183 16 Thr 51637 10 Ser 41488 8 Glx 61546 12 Pro 11674 3 Gly 61119 11 Fig 2 SDS2PAGE of AAVP 1 Protein molecular mass marker ; 2 AAVP Ala 61381 12 Cys 0 0 Val 71496 14 Ile 41273 8 Leu 51448 10 Tyr 21447 5 Phe 31435 6 Met 01323 1 Lys 21201 4 His 01904 2 Try ND ND Arg 11780 3 Glx, sum of Glu and Gln ; Asx, Asp and Asn ; ND, not determined Fig 3 Isoelectric focusing of AAVP on 5 % PAGE containing Ampholine 310 915 HPLC, 213 : PDGPWLVEK AAVP Table 1 215 ( Trp ), Table 2 AAVP 3 ( Gln) (Asn) ( Glu) 12 (Asp) 15 Table 1,AAVP Cys (7 ) (2 ) His Met (6, ) 3,AAVP ( 2 8 2 14 ) 2 3 2 5 -,7 mgπml AAVP AAVP : AAVP 2 4 2 8, 214 N :AAVP SDS2PAGE
100 19 Table 2 Erythrocyte agglutination activity of AAVP Erythrocyte Titer of agglutination Erythrocyte Titer of agglutination Human(A type) 2 8 duck 2 5 Human(B type) 2 9 white eel 2 4 Human(C type) 2 8 turtle 2 4 Rabbit 2 10 yellow eel 2 8 Bovine 2 14 frog 2 5 Sheet 2 10 fish 2 8 Mouse 2 8 loach 2 5 Chicken 2 3 Π Π The initial concentration is 1 mgπml 2 3 = 125 gπml ; 2 4 = 6215 gπml ; 2 5 = 3113 gπml ; 2 8 = 3191 gπml ; 2 9 = 1195 gπml ; 2 10 = 0197 gπml ; 2 14 = 0106 gπml The same as the below table 219 216 Table 4 ph 16,AAVP ( D2 D2 (ph 2142) (ph 12122) D2 1 D2 2 2 2D2 N2 2D2 ) Table 4 Stability of AAVP under different acid or basic conditions (100 mmolπl) AAVP ; 3 (715 mgπml) AAVP 7132 gπml,aavp 217 20 mmolπml EDTA AAVP ; 10 ; 60 2 8, 60 70 2 4 80 Table 3 Thermal stability of AAVP Temperature Titer of agglutination activity Room trmperature 2 10 40 2 10 50 2 10 60 2 8 70 2 4 80 0 The initial concentration is 1 mgπml c (acid or base)πmol L - 1 ph value Titer of agglutination NaOH,0103 11176 2 10 NaOH,0106 11199 2 10 NaOH,0112 12101 2 8 NaOH,0124 12122 2 8 HCl,0103 3102 2 9 HCl,0106 2180 2 9 HCl,0112 2160 2 8 HCl,0124 2142 2 8 The initial concentration is 1 mgπml mmolπl Ca 2 + Mg 2 + Zn 2 +,AAVP 2110,AAVP Table 5,AAVP 4 3 HL260 218 Ara2C Table 3 AAVP ;, 100,AAVP gπml SGC27901 50,AAVP Table 5 The inhibition effect of AAVP on tumor cells ( %) SGC27901 MGC 8023 BGC 823 HL260 100 gπml 50 gπml Inhibition of AAVP at different concentration 10 gπml 5 gπml 1 gπml Ara2C 100 gπml 73198 4101 3 3 72123 5135 71121 3156 69106 3121 56197 4162 65188 3138 67170 3154 61180 2108 48140 4157 3510 5186 23190 3153 64140 5154 67140 3134 60180 4175 48110 5126 35110 5132 24100 3147 64100 4121 42179 5123 3 3 37164 4169 22110 3187 10160 2145 4194 2124 69112 3136 3 3 P < 0101,compared with cells treated by Ara2C
1 : ( Agrocybe aegerita) 101 Ara2C ; MGC8023 BGC823 Ara2C Table 6 Toxic activity of AAVP to mouse 10 gπml 3 50 % Fig 4,AAVP (1 10 gπml), > 10 gπml AAVP AAVP AAVP AAVP Ticha (1985) [16 ] AAL 44 kd 22 kd, Fig 4 The inhibition ratio of AAVP of different concentration on tumor cells 2111 Mo (2000) [17 ] Polyporus squamosus,aavp PSL ( Polyporus squamosus lectin),n [15 ] PFEGHGIYHIPSVNTANVRI AAVP Table 6 r = 1 N ( Fig 5), 33, lgld 50 = 1 2, lg - 1 112 = 15 85 mgπkg 20 g,ld 50 15185 mgπkg 3 DoseΠ lg[ dose ] mg kg - 1 Total number Dead number 50 ( ), AAVP AAVP 60 10 min (ph 3102 12122), of mice of mice Dead ratio ( %) Probability 915 01978 10 0 0 Π unit 1215 11097 10 2 20 4116 1710 11230 10 6 60 5125 2215 11352 10 9 90 6 28 30 0 1 477 10 10 100 Π 2 AAVP AAL,AAVP,AAVP 3 AAVP AAVP,AAVP, AAVP AAVP AAVP AAVP N protein AAVP Western AAVP Fig 5 Comparison of the N2terminal sequences of AAVP and PSL
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