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ArticleProtein and peptide letters2025

Enhancing Tissue Factor Production: The Role of N-Glycosylation and ERAD Pathway Modulation.

Yi-Shi Liu, Yue Dou, Xiaoman Zhou, Zijie Li, Nakanishi Hideki

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Article in Protein and peptide letters, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Yi-Shi LiuKey Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, 214122, China.ORCID 0000-0001-5640-1899
Yue DouKey Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, 214122, China.
Xiaoman ZhouKey Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, 214122, China.
Zijie LiKey Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, 214122, China.
Nakanishi HidekiKey Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, 214122, China.

Funding

Basic Research Program of Jiangsu and by Jiangsu Basic Research Center for Synthetic Biology BK20233003China Postdoctoral Science Foundation 2024T170350Wuxi Science and Technology Development Fund Project K20231037
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Abstract

backgroundTissue Factor (TF) is a crucial transmembrane glycoprotein that triggers blood coagulation upon vascular or tissue injury by binding to plasma factors VII and VIIa. In recent years, the demand for TF has rapidly increased due to its pivotal role in preoperative coagulation tests. However, large-scale production of TF remains challenging despite successful recombinant expression, as incorrect post-translational modifications adversely affect TF activity.

objectiveThis study aims to investigate the role of post-translational modifications, specifically N-glycosylation, in TF activity and stability. Additionally, it explores strategies to enhance TF production by reducing its degradation through genetic modulation.

methodsWe compared TF activity derived from human cells and E. coli to assess the impact of post-translational modifications. Furthermore, we examined the effect of N-glycosylation on TF function. To address TF degradation, we knocked out the HRD1 gene, a key component of the endoplasmic- reticulum-associated degradation (ERAD) pathway, and evaluated its impact on TF stability and activity.

resultsTF produced in human cells exhibited higher activity than TF expressed in E. coli, emphasizing the importance of post-translational modifications. Specifically, N-glycosylation was found to influence TF activity and stability. Additionally, we observed that knocking out the HRD1 gene effectively reduced TF degradation without compromising its activity.

conclusionOur findings underscore the crucial role of N-glycosylation in TF function and stability. Moreover, the modulation of the ERAD pathway through knocking out HRD1 presents a promising approach for enhancing TF production. These insights could contribute to the large-scale manufacturing of functionally active TF for clinical and research applications.

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Endoplasmic Reticulum-Associated DegradationThromboplastinEscherichia coliGlycosylationHEK293 CellsHumansProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalRecombinant ProteinsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesRecombinant ProteinsSYVN1 protein, humanThromboplastinUbiquitin-Protein Ligasesblood coagulationcoagulation testERADN-glycosylationpreoperative test.Tissue factor

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PMID40444633

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