WO1999033958A2 - Desaturase - Google Patents
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- This invention relates to DNA sequences encoding ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturases, the encoded ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturases, and applications for the ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturases.
- Polyunsaturated fatty acids are important neutraceutically due to their specific health
- Polyunsaturated fatty acids are the precursors for two major classes of metabolites:
- prostanoids which include prostaglandins and thromboxanes
- leukotrienes which include leukotrienes
- ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase catalyses the conversion of dihomogamma linolenic acid (DHL) to
- Arachidonic acid has a 20 carbon chain with 4 double bonds and is of great importance in
- Prostaglandins are modulators of hormone action and the potential effects of prostaglandins include the stimulation of inflammation
- polyunsaturated fatty acids from these sources include solvent extraction, winterization,
- GLA ⁇ -linolenate
- DHGLA dihomo- ⁇ (-linolenate
- AA eicosapentaenoate
- DHA docosahezaenoate
- biosynthetic capacity of lower organisms e.g. algae, bacteria, fungi (including
- Polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism is of greatest importance in human metabolism.
- the inventors have surprisingly isolated and characterised a DNA sequence from the
- the DNA sequences of this invention may enable the cloning
- Plant and fungal desaturases are mainly integral membrane polypeptides which makes them
- a first aspect of the invention provides an isolated animal ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase and functional portions thereof.
- a second aspect of the invention provides an isolated C. elegans ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase.
- a third aspect of the invention provides a DNA sequence according to a first or second aspect of the invention comprises at least a portion of the sequence shown in SEQ.2 and equivalents to that sequence, or to portions of that sequence, which encode a functional ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase by virtue of the degeneracy of the genetic code.
- the DNA sequence is derived from a Caenorhabditis elegans DNA sequence.
- the gene encoding the ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase encoded by the cloned gene is 1341 bp long.
- the protein is 447 amino acids long with an estimated molecular weight of 57 kDa.
- the DNA sequence encodes a functional ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase and comprises at least a portion of the sequence shown in SEQ.l and equivalents to that sequence, or to portions of that sequence, which encode a functional ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase by virtue of the degeneracy of the genetic code.
- the DNA sequence is derived from a Mortierella alpina DNA sequence.
- the gene encoding the ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase encoded by the cloned gene is 1338 bp long.
- the protein is 446 amino acids long with an estimated molecular weight of 57 kDa.
- a DNA sequence according to a third aspect of the invention is functional in a mammal.
- the DNA sequence is expressed in a mammal.
- the DNA sequence is expressed in a human.
- the DNA sequence is obtained by modification of a functional natural gene encoding a ⁇ -5 fatty acid desaturase.
- the modification includes modification by chemical, physical, or biological means without removing a catalytic activity of the enzyme which it encodes.
- the modification improves a catalytic activity of the enzyme which it encodes.
- the biological modification includes recombinant DNA methods and forced evolution techniques.
- the forced evolution technique is DNA shuffling.
- a fourth aspect of the invention provides a polypeptide encoded by a DNA sequence according to a third aspect of the invention.
- polypeptide has the sequence shown in SEQ.3 or functional equivalents to that sequence or portions of that sequence.
- polypeptide has the sequence shown in SEQ.4 or functional equivalents to that sequence or portions of that sequence.
- the polypeptide catalyses the conversion of dihomogamma linolenic acid to arachidonic acid.
- the polypeptide has been modified without removing the catalytic activity of the encoded polypeptide.
- the polypeptide has been modified in such a way as to introduce a specific level of saturation of a substrate at a specific location within the molecular structure of the substrate.
- a fifth aspect of the invention provides a vector containing a DNA sequence of any portion of a DNA sequence according to a third aspect of the invention..
- a sixth aspect of the invention provides a method of producing polyunsaturated fatty acids comprising contacting a substrate with a ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase according to a first or second aspect of the invention, or a polypeptide according to a fourth aspect of the invention.
- a seventh aspect of the invention provides a method of converting dihomogamma linoleic acid to arachidonic acid wherein the conversion is catalysed by a ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase according to a first or second aspect of the invention, or a polypeptide according to a fourth aspect of the invention.
- An eighth aspect of the invention provides an organism engineered to produce high levels of a polypeptide according to a fourth aspect of the invention.
- a ninth aspect of the invention provides an organism engineered to produce high levels of a product of a reaction catalysed by a ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase according to a first or second aspect of the invention, or by a polypeptide according to a fourth aspect of the invention.
- the organism has been engineered to carry out the method according to a sixth or seventh aspect of the invention.
- the organism is a microorganism.
- the microorganism is selected from algae, bacteria and fungi.
- the fungi includes phycomycetes.
- the microorganism is a yeast.
- the organism is a plant.
- the plant is selected from oil seed plants.
- the oil seed plants are selected from oil seed rape, sunflower, cereals including maize, tobacco, legumes including peanut and soybean, safflower, oil palm, coconut and other palms, cotton, sesame, mustard, linseed, castor, borage and evening primrose.
- a tenth aspect of the invention provides a seed or other reproductive material derived from an organism according to a ninth aspect of the invention.
- the organism is a mammal.
- An eleventh aspect of the invention provides an isolated multienzyme pathway wherein the pathway includes a ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase according to a first or second aspect of the invention.
- a twelfth aspect of the invention provides a compound produced by a conversion of a substrate, wherein said conversion is catalysed by a ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase according to a first or second aspect of the invention.
- a thirteenth aspect of the invention provides an intermediate compound produced by the reaction catalysed by a ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase according to a first or second aspect of the invention.
- a fourteenth aspect of the invention provides a foodstuff or dietary supplement containing a polyunsaturated fatty acid produced by a method according to a sixth aspect of the invention.
- a fifteenth aspect of the invention provides a pharmaceutical preparation containing a polyunsaturated fatty acid produced by a method according to a sixth aspect of the invention.
- a sixteenth aspect of the invention provides prostaglandins synthesised by a biosynthetic pathway including a catalytic activity of a ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase according to a first or second aspect of the invention.
- a seventeenth aspect of the invention provides a method for the modulation of prostaglandins synthesis by the control of the levels of expression of a DNA sequence according to a third aspect of the invention.
- An eighteenth aspect of the invention provides a probe comprising all or part of a DNA sequence according to a third aspect of the invention,or an equivalent RNA sequence.
- a nineteenth aspect of the invention provides a probe comprising all or part of a ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase polypeptide according to a fourth aspect of the invention.
- a twentieth aspect of the invention provides a method of isolating ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturases using a probe according to a nineteenth aspect of the invention.
- gene of the invention may be transformed into human cells and
- SEQ.l is a cDNA sequence encoding ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase from Mortierella alpina and;
- SEQ.2 is a cDNA sequence encoding ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase from C. elegans.
- SEQ.3 is the peptide sequence obtained by translating the gene sequence of SEQ.l.
- SEQ.4 is the peptide sequence obtained by translating the gene sequence of SEQ2;
- Fig.1 is a line-up of the gene encoding Mortierella alpina ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase with
- Fig. 2 is a line-up of the gene encoding ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturase with the C. elegans ⁇ 6
- Fig. 3 is a gas chromatography trace of the fatty acid methyl esters of induced yeast cell
- Fig. 4 is a gas chromatography trace of the fatty acid methyl esters of induced yeast cell
- DNA sequences of the invention encode ⁇ 5-fatty acid desaturases and were cloned
- DHL dihanogamma linolenic acid
- AA arachidonic acid
- ETA eicostatetraenoate
- PCR Chain Reaction
- DP degenerate oligonucleotide primers
- amplification products were separated on 1 % agarose gels.
- primers (P) based on the 660 bp product sequence.
- Mortierella alpina cDNA library The fragment probe hybridised to 25 out of the 3.5 x 10 5 phage clones screened and one clone was shown, by restriction analysis, to have the
- LI 1 This clone, designated LI 1, was selected for further analysis. Sequence analysis of LI 1 revealed an open reading frame of 1 ,338 bp in length encoding a
- polypeptide of 446 amino acids When analyzed on the protein and genomic databases
- LI 1 showed a low level 20% identity to the ⁇ 6 desaturase gene from Synechocystis sp.
- sequence contains the variant QXXHH.
- the translated sequence also contains a
- cytochrome bs-like heme-binding domain at the N-terminus which includes the EHPGG
- the 660 bp PCR product was gel purified and Southern blots of restricted Mortierella
- cDNA was subcloned into the yeast expression vector, pYES2, supplied by Invitrogen TM
- the estimated molecular weight of the product was 55-60
- transgenic yeast were capable of desaturating Dihomo gamma linolenic acid at the ⁇ 5
- MS80RFA operating at an ionization voltage of 70 eV with a scan range of 500-40 daltons
- Mortierella alpina encodes a functional polypeptide involved in the synthesis of arachidonic acid in the presence of galactose and dihomo gamma linolenate.
- cosmid T13F2 contained an open reading frame (ORF),
- T13F2.1 which contained an N-terminal cytochrome b 5 domain (defined by the
- microsomal desaturases contained a variant third histidine
- glutamate substitution is present in both plant and animal ⁇ 6-fatty acid desaturases and in
- PCR polymerase chain reaction
- a DNA fragment of the correct predicted size was amplified (as visualised on a 1 %
- Plasmid L4 was released from ⁇ clone L4 by excision and the cDNA
- YCEDFor 5'-GCGAAGCTTAAAATGGTATTACGAGAGCAAGAGC-3' (annealing to the initiating methionine is indicated by the bold type face and the Hind HI
- the amplified PCR product containing the complete coding region of L4 was ligated into
- yeast expression vector pYES2 (Invitrogen), downstream of the GAEl promoter using
- the translation product obtained from pYES2/L4 had a molecular weight of approximately
- the fatty acid produced from di-homo- ⁇ -linolenic acid was further characterised by GCMS (Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry) and identified as arachidonic acid.
- GCMS Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry
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