Bivalent 14-mer peptide ligands of CXCR4 with polyproline linkers with anti-chemotactic activity against Jurkat cells
作者:Tomohiro Tanaka、Toru Aoki、Wataru Nomura、Hirokazu Tamamura
DOI:10.1002/psc.2946
日期:2017.7
its endogenous ligand, stromal‐cell derived factor‐1 (SDF‐1)/CXCL12, induces various physiological functions involving chemotaxis. Bivalent ligands with a polyproline helix bearing a cyclic pentapeptide, FC131, were previously shown to have higher binding affinities for CXCR4 than the corresponding monovalent ligands. Bivalent ligands based on a 14‐mer peptide T140 derivative with polyproline linkers
CXCR4与它的内源性配体,基质细胞衍生因子-1(SDF-1)/ CXCL12的相互作用,诱导了涉及趋化性的各种生理功能。先前显示具有带有环状五肽FC131的多脯氨酸螺旋的二价配体对CXCR4具有比相应的单价配体更高的结合亲和力。设计并合成了基于14-mer肽T140衍生物和聚脯氨酸接头的二价配体。已经评估了这些肽的活性以及配体双价对CXCR4结合的影响。随着连接体长度的增加,直至12 / 15-mer脯氨酸连接体,这一系列二价配体的结合亲和力也随之增加。针对Jurkat细胞趋化性的抑制活性还取决于接头的长度。具有9-mer和12-mer脯氨酸接头的T140衍生的二价配体在1000 nM时表现出对趋化作用的最有效抑制,甚至在单体结构中甚至比已知的CXCR4拮抗剂更高。二价T140衍生物的有效转移抑制表明其治疗潜力。版权所有©2017欧洲多肽协会和John Wiley&Sons,Ltd.