Binding molecules that inhibit cancer growth
The invention provides means and methods for inhibiting growth of a cancer. The means in some embodiments comprise proteins and antibodies that binds an extracellular part of a membrane associated member of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor family and an extracellular part of a membrane associated member of a WNT signaling pathway. Further provided are various cells and assays that are helpful in the production of the proteins, antibodies and cells.
1. A bispecific antibody that comprises a variable domain that binds an extracellular part of EGFR and a variable domain that binds an extracellular part of LGR5, wherein
the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences NYAMN (SEQ ID NO:188), WINANTGDPTYAQGFTG (SEQ ID NO: 215), and ERFLEWLHFDY (SEQ ID NO: 242); and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences SSSSYWG (SEQ ID NO: 192), SFYYSGNTYYNPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 220), and TYSSSWDGVLYYFDY (SEQ ID NO:247);
the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences NYAMN (SEQ ID NO: 188), WINANTGDPTYAQGFTG (SEQ ID NO: 215) and ERFLEWLHFDY (SEQ ID NO: 242); and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences TYYWS (SEQ ID NO: 193), YVYYTGRTKYNPSLKS (SEQ ID NO: 221) and GGIVVVPAARDYYYYMDV (SEQ ID NO: 248);
the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences NYAMN (SEQ ID NO: 188), WINANTGDPTYAQGFTG (SEQ ID NO: 215) and ERFLEWLHFDY (SEQ ID NO: 242), and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences SHWIG (SEQ ID NO: 194), VIYPGDSDTRYSPSFQG (SEQ ID NO: 222) and PNSGSPRYFEF (SEQ ID NO:249);
the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences NYAMN (SEQ ID NO: 188), WINANTGDPTYAQGFTG (SEQ ID NO: 215), and ERFLEWLHFDY (SEQ ID NO: 242), and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences SHWIA (SEQ ID NO: 196), IVYPGDSDTRYSPSFQG (SEQ ID NO: 224), and HEWELLGPFDY (SEQ ID NO: 251);
the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences NYAMN (SEQ ID NO: 188), WINANTGDPTYAQGFTG (SEQ ID NO: 215), and ERFLEWLHFDY (SEQ ID NO: 242) and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences NDAIS (SEQ ID NO: 197), SIIPILDTTDHAQKFQG (SEQ ID NO: 225), and EHIAARQDYFDY (SEQ ID NO: 252);
the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences NYAMN (SEQ ID NO: 188), WINANTGDPTYAQGFTG (SEQ ID NO: 215), and ERFLEWLHFDY (SEQ ID NO: 242); and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences SYTMN (SEQ ID NO: 198), WINTDTGDPTYAQGFTG (SEQ ID NO: 226), and GDCDSTSCYRYSYGYEDY (SEQ ID NO: 253);
the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences NYAMN (SEQ ID NO:188), WINANTGDPTYAQGFTG (SEQ ID NO: 215), and ERFLEWLHFDY (SEQ ID NO: 242); and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences SYAIS (SEQ ID NO: 199), GIIPIFDTRNYAQILQG (SEQ ID NO: 227), and GSDEGDWFDP (SEQ ID NO: 254);
the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences NYAMN (SEQ ID NO:188), WINANTGDPTYAQGFTG (SEQ ID NO: 215), and ERFLEWLHFDY (SEQ ID NO: 242); and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences NYAIS (SEQ ID NO: 200), SIIPILGTTDHAQKFQD (SEQ ID NO: 228), and EYIAARLDYFDS (SEQ ID NO: 255);
the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences ELSMH (SEQ ID NO: 189), GFDPEYGKTFFAQNFQG (SEQ ID NO: 216), and EGYYETTTYYYNLFDS (SEQ ID NO: 243); and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences SHWIG (SEQ ID NO: 194), VIYPGDSDTRYSPSFQG (SEQ ID NO: 222) and PNSGSPRYFEF (SEQ ID NO: 249);
wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences ELSMH (SEQ ID NO: 189), GFDPEYGKTFFAQNFQG (SEQ ID NO: 216), and EGYYETTTYYYNLFDS (SEQ ID NO: 243); and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences SYTMN (SEQ ID NO: 198), WINTDTGDPTYAQGFTG (SEQ ID NO:226), and GDCDSTSCYRYSYGYEDY (SEQ ID NO: 253),
the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences SYGIS (SEQ ID NO: 187), WISAYNGNTNYAQKLQG (SEQ ID NO: 214), and DRHWHWWLDAFDY (SEQ ID NO: 241); and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences SHWIG (SEQ ID NO: 194), VIYPGDSDTRYSPSFQG (SEQ ID NO: 222) and PNSGSPRYFEF (SEQ ID NO: 249); or
the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences SYGIS (SEQ ID NO: 187), WISAYNGNTNYAQKLQG (SEQ ID NO: 214), and DRHWHWWLDAFDY (SEQ ID NO: 241); and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 amino acid sequences SYTMN (SEQ ID NO: 198), WINTDTGDPTYAQGFTG (SEQ ID NO: 226), and GDCDSTSCYRYSYGYEDY (SEQ ID NO: 253);
and wherein the first and second variable domains further comprise the light chain variable domain comprising a CDR1 sequence QSISSY (SEQ ID NO: 299), a CDR2 sequence AAS, and a CDR3 sequence QQSYSTPPT (SEQ ID NO: 300).
2. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the light chain variable domain comprises the amino acid sequence
(SEQ ID NO: 80)
DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAPKLLIY
AASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQSYSTPPTF
GQGTKVEIK
3. A cell comprising the bispecific antibody according to claim 1 .
4. The cell according to claim 3 , wherein said cell produces said antibody.
5. The cell according to claim 3 , wherein said cell is a hybridoma cell, a Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cell, an NS0 cell or a PER-C6TM cell.
6. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an antibody of claim 1 .
7. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SED ID NO: 20 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region, and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:24 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region.
8. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region, and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 44 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region.
9. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20, having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 46 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region.
10. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20, having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 50 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region.
11. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20, having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 52 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region.
12. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20, having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region.
13. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region, and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 54 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region.
14. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region, and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 56 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region.
15. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 36 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region, and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 46 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region.
16. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 36 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region, and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region.
17. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 34 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region, and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 46 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region.
18. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 34 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26 having at most 15 amino acid insertions, deletions, substitutions or a combination thereof which are not in the CDR1, CDR2 or CDR3 region.
19. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SED ID NO: 20 and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:24.
20. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20 and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 44.
21. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20 and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 46.
22. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20 and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 50.
23. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20 and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 52.
24. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20 and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26.
25. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20 and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 54.
26. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:20 and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 56.
27. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 36 and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 46.
28. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 36 and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26.
29. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 34 and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 46.
30. The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the VH chain of the variable domain that binds EGFR comprises the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 34 and the VH chain of the variable domain that binds LGR5 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26.