免疫球蛋白的結(jié)構(gòu)與功能的關(guān)系.ppt

Immunoglobulin Structure-Function Relationship,免疫球蛋白的結(jié)構(gòu)與功能的關(guān)系,Signalling antigen receptors on B cells - bifunctional antigen-binding secreted molecules（B 細胞表面受體和分泌的抗體） Structural conservation and infinite variability - domain structure（結(jié)構(gòu)上不僅保守而且無限可變的）. The Immunoglobulin Gene Superfamily （免疫球蛋白的超家族） The immunoglobulin fold （免疫球蛋白的折疊） Framework and complementarity determining regions - hypervariable loops （框架結(jié)構(gòu)和可變區(qū)） Modes of interactions with antigens （與抗原相互作用的模型） Effector mechanisms and isotype role of the Fc. （Fc 區(qū)的作用） Multimeric antibodies and multimerisation Characteristics and properties of each Ig isotype Ig receptors and their functions,Immunoglobulin Structure-Function Relationship,Cell surface antigen receptor on B cells B 細胞表面受體和分泌的抗體 Allows B cells to sense their antigenic environment Connects extracellular space with intracellular signalling machinery Secreted antibody （抗體） Neutralisation （中和作用） Arming/recruiting effector cells （激活或者誘導(dǎo)功能細胞） Complement fixation （幫助機體對抗原的清除）,Immunoglobulin Structure-Function Relationship,Immunoglobulins are Bifunctional Proteins,Immunoglobulins must interact with a small number of specialised molecules - （免疫球蛋白必須與特殊分子相互作用） Fc receptors on cells （細胞表面的Fc受體） Complement proteins （輔助蛋白） Intracellular cell signalling molecules （細胞內(nèi)信號轉(zhuǎn)導(dǎo)分子） whilst simultaneously recognising an infinite array of antigenic determinants. （同時能夠識別無限抗原族）,Structural conservation and a capacity for infinite variability in a single molecule is provided by a DOMAIN structure. （結(jié)構(gòu)上不僅保守而且無限可變的- 抗體結(jié)構(gòu)域） Ig domains are derived from a single ancestral gene that has duplicated, diversified and been modified to endow an assortment of functional qualities on a common basic structure（Ig結(jié)構(gòu)域源于一個原始基因，復(fù)制，多元化，修飾等） Ig domains are not restricted to immunoglobulins （Ig 結(jié)構(gòu)域不僅僅局限于免疫球蛋白）. The most striking characteristic of the Ig domain is a disulphide bond - linked structure of 110 amino acids long（Ig結(jié)構(gòu)域最明顯的特點是其雙硫鍵，連接了110個氨基酸）.,Immunoglobulin domains,The genes encoding Ig domains are not restricted to Ig genes. Although first discovered in immunoglobulins, they are found in a superfamily of related genes, particularly those encoding proteins crucial to cell-cell interactions and molecular recognition systems. IgSF molecules are found in most cell types and are present across taxonomic boundaries,Ig gene superfamily - IgSF,Antibodies are Proteins that Recognize Specific Antigens 抗體能夠特異性的識別抗原,Epitopes（抗原決定簇 ）: Antigen Regions that Interact with Antibodies,Consequences of Antibody Binding 抗體結(jié)合效應(yīng),Domains are folded, compact, protease resistant structures,Domain Structure of Immunoglobulins 免疫球蛋白的結(jié)構(gòu)域,Light chain C domains k or l,Heavy chain C domains a, d, e, g, or m,CH3,CH3,CH2,CH3,CH2,CH1,CH3,CH2,CH1,VH1,CH3,CH2,CH1,VH1,VL,CH3,CH2,CH1,VH1,CL,VL,CH3,CH2,CH1,VH1,CL,VL,Hinge,CH3,CH2,CH1,VH1,VL,CL,Elbow,Fv,Flexibility and motion of immunoglobulins,Hinge,Fv,Fb,Fab,CH3,CH2,CH1,VH1,VL,CL,Fc,Elbow,Carbohydrate,The Immunoglobulin Fold,The characteristic structural motif of all Ig domains,Unfolded VL region showing 8 antiparallel b-pleated sheets connected by loops.,The Immunoglobulin Fold,Immunoglobulins must interact with a finite number of specialised molecules - Easily explained by a common Fc region irrespective of specificity - whilst simultaneously recognising an infinite array of antigenic determinants.,In immunoglobulins, what is the structural basis for the infinite diversity needed to match the antigenic universe?,Immunoglobulins are Bifunctional Proteins,Cytochromes C,Variability of amino acids in related proteins Wu & Kabat 1970,Distinct regions of high variability and conservation led to the concept of a FRAMEWORK (FR), on which hypervariable regions were suspended.,Framework and Hypervariable regions,Most hypervariable regions coincided with antigen contact points - the COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS (CDRs),Hypervariable CDRs are located on loops at the end of the Fv regions,Space-filling model of (Fab)2, viewed from above, illustrating the surface location of CDR loops,Light chains Green and brown Heavy chains Cyan and blue CDRs Yellow,The framework supports the hypervariable loops The framework forms a compact b barrel/sandwich with a hydrophobic core The hypervariable loops join, and are more flexible than, the b strands The sequences of the hypervariable loops are highly variable amongst antibodies of different specificities The variable sequences of the hypervariable loops influences the shape, hydrophobicity and charge at the tip of the antibody Variable amino acid sequence in the hypervariable loops accounts for the diversity of antigens that can be recognised by a repertoire of antibodies,Hypervariable loops and framework: Summary,Antigens vary in size and complexity,Protein: Influenza haemagglutinin,Hapten: 5-(para-nitrophenyl phosphonate)-pentanoic acid.,Antibodies interact with antigens in a variety of ways,Antigen inserts into a pocket in the antibody,Antigen interacts with an extended antibody surface or a groove in the antibody surface,Fv,Flexibility and motion of immunoglobulins,60 weakly neutralising McAb Fab regions,EBV coated with a corona of anti-EBV antibodies,EBV coated with antibodies and activated complement components,Antibody + complement- mediated damage to E. coli,Non-covalent forces in antibody - antigen interactions,Electrostatic forces Attraction between opposite charges Hydrogen bonds Hydrogens shared between electronegative atoms Van der Waals forces Fluctuations in electron clouds around molecules oppositely polarise neighbouring atoms Hydrophobic forces Hydrophobic groups pack together to exclude water (involves Van der Waals forces),Why do antibodies need an Fc region?,Detect antigen Precipitate antigen Block the active sites of toxins or pathogen-associated molecules Block interactions between host and pathogen-associated molecules,The (Fab)2 fragment can -,Inflammatory and effector functions associated with cells Inflammatory and effector functions of complement The trafficking of antigens into the antigen processing pathways,but can not activate,Structure and function of the Fc region,Fc structure is common to all specificities of antibody within an ISOTYPE (although there are allotypes),The structure acts as a receptor for complement proteins and a ligand for cellular binding sites,Monomeric IgM,IgM only exists as a monomer on the surface of B cells,Cm4 contains the transmembrane and cytoplasmic regions. These are removed by RNA splicing to produce secreted IgM,Monomeric IgM has a very low affinity for antigen,Cm3 binds C1q to initiate activation of the classical complement pathway Cm1 binds C3b to facilitate uptake of opsonised antigens by macrophages Cm4 mediates multimerisation (Cm3 may also be involved),Polymeric IgM,IgM forms pentamers and hexamers,Multimerisation of IgM,1. Two IgM monomers in the ER (Fc regions only shown),2. Cysteines in the J chain form disulphide bonds with cysteines from each monomer to form a dimer,3. A J chain detaches leaving the dimer disulphide bonded.,4. A J chain captures another IgM monomer and joins it to the dimer.,5. The cycle is repeated twice more,6. The J chain remains attached to the IgM pentamer.,Antigen-induced conformational changes in IgM,Planar or Starfish conformation found in solution. Does not fix complement,Staple or crab conformation of IgM Conformation change induced by binding to antigen. Efficient at fixing complement,IgM facts and figures,Heavy chain: m - Mu Half-life: 5 to 10 days % of Ig in serum: 10 Serum level (mgml-1): 0.25 - 3.1 Complement activation: + by classical pathway Interactions with cells: Phagocytes via C3b receptors Epithelial cells via polymeric Ig receptor Transplacental transfer: No Affinity for antigen: Monomeric IgM - low affinity - valency of 2 Pentameric IgM - high avidity - valency of 10,IgD facts and figures,IgD is co-expressed with IgM on B cells due to differential RNA splicing Level of expression exceeds IgM on nave B cells IgD plasma cells are found in the nasal mucosa - however the function of IgD in host defence is unknown - knockout mice inconclusive Ligation of IgD with antigen can activate, delete or anergise B cells Extended hinge region confers susceptibility to proteolytic degradation,Heavy chain: d - Delta Half-life: 2 to 8 days % of Ig in serum: 0.2 Serum level (mgml-1): 0.03 - 0.4 Complement activation: No Interactions with cells: T cells via lectin like IgD receptor Transplacental transfer: No,IgA dimerisation and secretion,IgA is the major isotype of antibody secreted at mucosal sufaces Exists in serum as a monomer, but more usually as a J chain-linked dimer, that is formed in a similar manner to IgM pentamers.,IgA exists in two subclasses IgA1 is mostly found in serum and made by bone marrow B cells IgA2 is mostly found in mucosal secretions, colostrum and milk and is made by B cells located in the mucosae,Secretory IgA and transcytosis,Stalk of the pIgR is degraded to release IgA containing part of the pIgR - the secretory component,IgA facts and figures,Heavy chains: a1 or a2 - Alpha 1 or 2 Half-life: IgA1 5 - 7 days IgA2 4 - 6 days Serum levels (mgml-1): IgA1 1.4 - 4.2 IgA2 0.2 - 0.5 % of Ig in serum: IgA1 11 - 14 IgA2 1 - 4 Complement activation: IgA1 - by alternative and lectin pathway IgA2 - No Interactions with cells: Epithelial cells by pIgR Phagocytes by IgA receptor Transplacental transfer: No,To reduce vulnerability to microbial proteases the hinge region of IgA2 is truncated, and in IgA1 the hinge is heavily glycosylated. IgA is inefficient at causing inflammation and elicits protection by excluding, binding, cross-linking microorganisms and facilitating phagocytosis,IgE facts and figures,IgE appears late in evolution in accordance with its role in protecting against parasite infections Most IgE is absorbed onto the high affinity IgE receptors of effector cells IgE is also closely linked with allergic diseases,Heavy chain: e - Epsilon Half-life: 1 - 5 days Serum level (mgml-1): 0.0001 - 0.0002 % of Ig in serum: 0.004 Complement activation: No Interactions with cells: Via high affinity IgE receptors expressed by mast cells, eosinophils, basophils and Langerhans cells Via low affinity IgE receptor on B cells and monocytes Transplacental transfer: No,The high affinity IgE receptor (FceRI),The IgE - FceRI interaction is the highest affinity of any Fc receptor with an extremely low dissociation rate. Binding of IgE to FceRI increases the half life of IgE Ce3 of IgE interacts with the a chain of FceRI causing a conformational change.,IgG facts and figures,Heavy chains: g 1 g 2 g3 g4 - Gamma 1 - 4 Half-life: IgG1 21 - 24 days IgG2 21 - 24 days IgG3 7 - 8 days IgG4 21 - 24 days Serum level (mgml-1): IgG1 5 - 12 IgG2 2 - 6 IgG3 0.5 - 1 IgG4 0.2 - 1 % of Ig in serum: IgG1