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Structural Characterization of Glycoproteins using Agilent 6210 ESI-TOF: Analysis of Post-Translational Modifications. Overview. Profile of Blue Stream Laboratories Case studies of protein characterization using the Agilent 6210
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Structural Characterization of Glycoproteins using Agilent 6210 ESI-TOF:Analysis of Post-Translational Modifications
Overview • Profile of Blue Stream Laboratories • Case studies of protein characterization using the Agilent 6210 • Molecular weight determination of intact small/medium/large peptides and proteins • Sequence confirmation and disulfide linkage mapping of protein • Relative quantitation of methionine oxidation
Blue Stream Laboratories • Established Q1 2006 • Located in Woburn, MA • Well equipped • Glycoprotein / Peptide / Small Molecule Advanced Analytical lab • Mass Spectrometry lab • Service contracts include • Glycoprotein Structural Characterization Programs • CMC Analytical (Structure / Function) Support • Process / Comparability Programs • Large and Small Molecule Technology Transfer • Method Development / Optimization • Method Validation (ICH) • GMP Stability and Release Testing • Consulting
Agilent 6210 ToF • ESI-ToF coupled to Agilent 1200 binary LC • AP-MALDI (MassTech) source available • <3 ppm mass accuracy • >17000 resolution
Case Studies (1) Intact Molecular Weight Determination
Experimental conditions • Injection of 0.3 ug protein in 50% ACN/0.1%TFA • 200 uL/minute flow rate • 100-3200 m/z acquisition range • Extraction of survey spectrum from TIC • Deconvolution via BioConfirm/Protein Apps
MALDI ESI-ToF of Intact Protein: Deconvolution Results Multiple Phosphorylations (7 predicted) Average mass peak
ESI-ToF of Intact Protein: Deconvolution Evidence (Average Mass Peak)
MS-ToF Of Large Intact Protein (Agilent 6220) • Agilent 6220 ToF • mass accuracy: <2 ppm • Resolution 20,000 • Up to 10 spectra/second • M/z range of 25 to 20,000 • New MassHunter Workstation • Integrated deconvolution and molecular feature extraction
ESI-ToF of Intact Protein: Deconvolution Results Predicted average mass: 82958.07
Case Studies (2) Sequence Confirmation and Disulfide Linkage Mapping
Experimental conditions • 947-residue fusion protein, requiring sequence confirmation with disulfide linkages mapped • Sample split, one aliquot reduced/alkylated, other alkylated only, followed by proteolytic digest of reduced and non-reduced preps (trypsin/endo-Lys-C) • Injection of 3-5 µg of proteolytic digest over analytical C18 (reversed phase) • 180 min. linear gradient, 200 µL/minute flow rate • 100-3200 m/z acquisition range, 215, 254, 280 nm UV • Deconvolution of peptides and sequence matching via BioConfirm with <5 ppm mass accuracy
Fusion protein predicted disulfide linkages and associated tryptic peptides AA(1-28) + AA(35-59) ALC3GGELVDTLQFVC15GDRGFYFSRPASR + GIVEEC40C41FRSC45DLALLETYC54ATPAK - readily detected in non-reduced sample AA(72-91) + AA(102-109) AVPTQC77DVPPNSR*FDC87APDK + GC103C104YIPAK - only detected with Arg to Ser point mutation at Arg84 AA(92-101) + AA(110-132) AITQEQC98EAR + QGLQGAQMGQPWC122FFPPSYPSYK • linkage not detected
AA(1-28) + AA(35-59) ALC3GGELVDTLQFVC15GDRGFYFSRPASR + GIVEEC40C41FRSC45DLALLETYC54ATPAK AA(523-580) GSEDGC528PNNELENPPYVPGVVGGTLQAATIC553ASSHQFLSTHYNLHNLYGLTEAIASHR AA(604-655) YAGHWTGDVWSSWEQLASSVPEILQFNLLGVPLVGADVC642GFLGNTSEELC653VR - all linkages readily detected in non-reduced sample Fusion protein identified disulfide linkages and associated tryptic peptides
Fusion protein non-reduced peptide mapPeptides ALCGGELVDTLQFVCGDRGFYFSRPASR + GIVEECCFRSCDLALLETYCATPAK[residues 1-28 + 35-59] at retention time 109.9494molecular mass: 5791.7 Daltons (three disulfide linkages detected) (M+4H)+ (M+3H)+
Fusion protein non-reduced peptide mapPeptides ALCGGELVDTLQFVCGDRGFYFSRPASR + GIVEECCFRSCDLALLETYCATPAK [residues 1-28 + 35-59] 4+ charge state displayedmolecular mass: 5791.7 Daltons (three disulfide linkages detected)
Case Studies (3) • Relative quantitation of methionine oxidation
Experimental conditions • Client requires quantitation of methionine oxidation on three residues to release product (650-residue<<check this, not exact>> monoclonal Ab) • Sample reduced and digested using endo-Lys-C • Injection of 5 µg proteolytic digest over analytical C18 (reversed phase) • 40 min. linear gradient, 200 µL/minute flow rate • 100-3200 m/z acquisition range, 215 nm UV • Deconvolution of peptides and sequence matching via Qualitative Data Analysis with <5 ppm mass accuracy • Relative quantitation using “volume” of deconvoluted oxidized and non-oxidized peptide peaks via BioConfirm
Monoclonal Ab digest UV chromatogram oxidated Non-oxidated
Blue Stream LaboratoriesContact Information • Contact • Email • Mario DiPaola PhD / MBA • CSO/COO • William C Rash • VP Business Development • mdipaola@bluestreamlabs.com • Brash@bluestreamlabs.com