ANTIGEN-BINDING PROTEINS TARGETING SHARED ANTIGENS
Provided herein are HLA-PEPTIDE targets and antigen binding proteins that bind HLA-PEPTIDE targets. Also disclosed are methods for identifying the HLA-PEPTIDE targets as well as identifying one or more antigen binding proteins that bind a given HLA-PEPTIDE target.
1 . An isolated antigen binding protein (ABP) that specifically binds to a human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-PEPTIDE target, wherein the HLA-PEPTIDE target comprises an HLA-restricted peptide complexed with an HLA Class I molecule, wherein the HLA-restricted peptide is located in the peptide binding groove of an α1/α2 heterodimer portion of the HLA Class I molecule, wherein the HLA-peptide is selected from Table A, and wherein:
a. the HLA Class I molecule is HLA subtype A*02:01 and the HLA-restricted peptide comprises the sequence LLASSILCA,
b. the HLA Class I molecule is HLA subtype A*01:01 and the HLA-restricted peptide comprises the sequence EVDPIGHLY,
c. the HLA Class I molecule is HLA subtype B*44:02 and the HLA-restricted peptide comprises the sequence GEMSSNSTAL,
d. the HLA Class I molecule is HLA subtype A*02:01 and the HLA-restricted peptide comprises the sequence GVYDGEEHSV,
e. the HLA Class I molecule is HLA subtype *01:01 and the HLA-restricted peptide comprises the sequence EVDPIGHVY, or
f. the HLA Class I molecule is HLA subtype HLA-A*01:01 and the HLA-restricted peptide comprises the sequence NTDNNLAVY.
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15 . The isolated ABP of claim 1 , wherein the ABP comprises a CDR-H3 comprising a sequence set forth in any one of SEQ ID NOS: 2902-2933 and/or wherein the ABP comprises a CDR-L3 comprising a sequence set forth in any one of SEQ ID NOS: 2971-2993.
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17 . The isolated ABP of claim 1 , wherein the ABP comprises the CDR-H3 and the CDR-L3 from the scFv designated G2-P2E07, G2-P2E03, G2-P2A11, G2-P2C06, G2-P1G01, G2-P1C02, G2-P1H01, G2-P1B12, G2-P1B06, G2-P2H10, G2-P1H10, G2-P2C11, G2-P1C09, G2-P1A10, G2-P1B10, G2-P1D07, G2-P1E05, G2-P1D03, G2-P1G12, G2-P2H11, G2-P1C03, G2-P1G07, G2-P1F12, G2-P1G03, G2-P2B08, G2-P2A10, G2-P2D04, G2-P1C06, G2-P2A09, G2-P1B08, G2-P1E03, G2-P2A03, G2-P2F01, G2-P1H11, or G2-P1D06.
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19 . The isolated ABP of claim 1 , wherein the ABP comprises a VH sequence selected from 2781-2815 and/or wherein the ABP comprises a VL sequence selected from 2816-2850.
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22 . The isolated ABP of claim 1 , wherein the ABP binds to the HLA-PEPTIDE target (i) via residues 6-9 of the restricted peptide NTDNNLAVY and via residues 157-160 of the HLA subtype allele A*0101 or (ii) via residues 3-8 of the restricted peptide NTDNNLAVY.
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97 . An isolated HLA-PEPTIDE target, wherein the HLA-PEPTIDE target comprises an HLA-restricted peptide complexed with an HLA Class I molecule, wherein the HLA-restricted peptide is located in in the peptide binding groove of an α1/α2 heterodimer portion of the HLA Class I molecule, and wherein the HLA-PEPTIDE target is selected from Table A, with the proviso that the isolated HLA-PEPTIDE target is not any one of Target nos. 6364-6369, 6386-6389, 6500, 6521-6524, or 6578 and is not an HLA-PEPTIDE target found in Table B or Table C.
98 . The isolated HLA-PEPTIDE target of claim 97 , wherein
a. the HLA Class I molecule is HLA subtype A*02:01 and the HLA-restricted peptide comprises the sequence LLASSILCA,
b. the HLA Class I molecule is HLA subtype A*01:01 and the HLA-restricted peptide comprises the sequence EVDPIGHLY,
c. the HLA Class I molecule is HLA subtype B*44:02 and the HLA-restricted peptide comprises the sequence GEMSSNSTAL,
d. the HLA Class I molecule is HLA subtype A*02:01 and the HLA-restricted peptide comprises the sequence GVYDGEEHSV,
e. the HLA Class I molecule is HLA subtype *01:01 and the HLA-restricted peptide comprises the sequence EVDPIGHVY, or
f. the HLA Class I molecule is HLA subtype HLA-A*01:01 and the HLA-restricted peptide comprises the sequence NTDNNLAVY.
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111 . A composition comprising an HLA-PEPTIDE target of claim 97 attached to a solid support.
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115 . A reaction mixture comprising
a. an isolated and purified α-subunit of an HLA subtype as described in Table A;
a. an isolated and purified β2-microglobin subunit of the HLA subtype;
b. an isolated and purified restricted peptide as described in Table A; and
c. a reaction buffer.
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118 . An isolated polynucleotide comprising a first nucleic acid sequence encoding an HLA-restricted peptide as defined in claim 97 , operably linked to a promoter, and a second nucleic acid sequence encoding an HLA subtype as defined in claim 97 , wherein the second nucleic acid is operably linked to the same or different promoter as the first nucleic acid sequence, and wherein the encoded peptide and encoded HLA subtype form an HLA/peptide complex as defined in claim 97 .
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124 . A host cell comprising (a) a heterologous HLA-PEPTIDE target of claim 97 or (b) an HLA-restricted peptide as described in Table A.
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129 . A cell culture system comprising
a. a host cell of claim 124 , and
b. a cell culture medium comprising a restricted peptide as described in Table A.
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142 . An isolated polynucleotide or set of polynucleotides encoding the antigen binding protein of claim 97 or an antigen-binding portion thereof.
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146 . A method of producing an antigen binding protein comprising expressing the antigen binding protein with a host cell comprising the isolated polynucleotide of claim 142 and isolating the expressed antigen binding protein.
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148 . A method of treating cancer in a subject, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the antigen binding protein of claim 97 .
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150 . A kit comprising
(1)(a) the antigen binding protein of claim 97 or (1)(b) a pharmaceutical composition comprising the antigen binding protein of claim 97 and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient; and
(2) instructions for use.
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153 . A composition comprising an amino acid sequence comprising a polypeptide of at least one HLA-PEPTIDE target of claim 97 .
154 . A virus comprising the isolated polynucleotide or set of polynucleotides of claim 142 .
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157 . A method of identifying an antigen binding protein of claim 97 , comprising providing at least one HLA-PEPTIDE target listed in Table A; and binding the at least one target with the antigen binding protein, thereby identifying the antigen binding protein.
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174 . A method of identifying an antigen binding protein of claim 97 , comprising obtaining one or more cells comprising the antigen binding protein; activating the one or more cells with at least one HLA-PEPTIDE target listed in Table A presented on a natural or an artificial antigen presenting cell (APC); and identifying the antigen binding protein via selection of one or more cells activated by interaction with at least one HLA-PEPTIDE target listed in Table A.
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