Human Nm23 family consists of eight gene products that have been implicated in cellular differentiation,development and apoptosis,as well as oncogenesis and tumor metastasis.The protein products of Nm23 are nucleoside...Human Nm23 family consists of eight gene products that have been implicated in cellular differentiation,development and apoptosis,as well as oncogenesis and tumor metastasis.The protein products of Nm23 are nucleoside diphosphate kinases(NDPKs),the key metabolic enzymes that catalyze the synthesis of nucleoside triphosphates(NTP) by transfer of the terminal phosphate between NDP and NTP.Recent investigations are focused on the extraordinary pleiotropy and its mechanism of Nm23/NDPK.In this article,we review the recent progress in studies of the mechanism of Nm23/NDPK as metastasis suppressors,and other bioactivities of NDPK out of phosphate transfer enzyme,as well as the character of NDPK’s quaternary structure and the relation between its structure and function.In addition to these,the potential applications of NDPK as an enhancer of antiviral drugs or Nm23 as a drug target were also described.Findings herein summarized provide new and intriguing suggestions for a more extensive understanding of the biological functions of the star molecule,Nm23/NDPK.展开更多
目的:高效表达和制备有活性的人表皮生长因子(hum an ep iderm al growth factor,hEGF)。方法:用DNA重组技术构建EGF基因并插入表达载体pQE-40,与载体上的6×H is标签融合,获得的表达质粒pQE-EGF转化E.coliM15[pREP4],得工程菌M15[p...目的:高效表达和制备有活性的人表皮生长因子(hum an ep iderm al growth factor,hEGF)。方法:用DNA重组技术构建EGF基因并插入表达载体pQE-40,与载体上的6×H is标签融合,获得的表达质粒pQE-EGF转化E.coliM15[pREP4],得工程菌M15[pQE-EGF]。MTT法测定活性,培养工程菌M15[pQE-EGF]并诱导目的蛋白表达,镍离子螯合亲和层析纯化重组EGF。结果:所构建的EGF序列正确,重组EGF在大肠杆菌中以包涵体形式存在,表达量占菌体总蛋白的21.2%,经镍离子亲和层析一步纯化后的重组EGF纯度达90%,得率为94%。复性后的重组EGF具有促Hela细胞生长活性。结论:以E.coliM15[pREP4]/pQE-40系统表达EGF具有技术路线简单、目的蛋白得率高、成本低等优点,是一种制备活性hEGF的有效手段。展开更多
文摘Human Nm23 family consists of eight gene products that have been implicated in cellular differentiation,development and apoptosis,as well as oncogenesis and tumor metastasis.The protein products of Nm23 are nucleoside diphosphate kinases(NDPKs),the key metabolic enzymes that catalyze the synthesis of nucleoside triphosphates(NTP) by transfer of the terminal phosphate between NDP and NTP.Recent investigations are focused on the extraordinary pleiotropy and its mechanism of Nm23/NDPK.In this article,we review the recent progress in studies of the mechanism of Nm23/NDPK as metastasis suppressors,and other bioactivities of NDPK out of phosphate transfer enzyme,as well as the character of NDPK’s quaternary structure and the relation between its structure and function.In addition to these,the potential applications of NDPK as an enhancer of antiviral drugs or Nm23 as a drug target were also described.Findings herein summarized provide new and intriguing suggestions for a more extensive understanding of the biological functions of the star molecule,Nm23/NDPK.
文摘目的:高效表达和制备有活性的人表皮生长因子(hum an ep iderm al growth factor,hEGF)。方法:用DNA重组技术构建EGF基因并插入表达载体pQE-40,与载体上的6×H is标签融合,获得的表达质粒pQE-EGF转化E.coliM15[pREP4],得工程菌M15[pQE-EGF]。MTT法测定活性,培养工程菌M15[pQE-EGF]并诱导目的蛋白表达,镍离子螯合亲和层析纯化重组EGF。结果:所构建的EGF序列正确,重组EGF在大肠杆菌中以包涵体形式存在,表达量占菌体总蛋白的21.2%,经镍离子亲和层析一步纯化后的重组EGF纯度达90%,得率为94%。复性后的重组EGF具有促Hela细胞生长活性。结论:以E.coliM15[pREP4]/pQE-40系统表达EGF具有技术路线简单、目的蛋白得率高、成本低等优点,是一种制备活性hEGF的有效手段。
