Method for size based evaluation of pancreatic protein mixture

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-2024069025-A1
Application number	US-202218262318-A
Country	US
Kind code	A1
Filing date	Mar 23, 2022
Priority date	Mar 23, 2021
Publication date	Feb 29, 2024
Grant date	—

Abstract

The present invention provides an improved method for analysis of pancreatic protein mixture comprises at least more than one biological active protein selected from amylase, protease and lipase, wherein the analysis and quantification of pancreatic protein mixtures is performed with Size Exclusion High Performance Liquid Chromatography (SE-HPLC). Also, the present invention provides the process for the separation, analysis and quantification of low molecular weight and high molecular weight enzymes present in pancreatic protein mixture.

First claim

1 . A method for separating and analyzing pancreatic enzymes present in pharmaceutically acceptable pancreatic protein mixture comprising:
a. preparing the soluble protein mixture from pancreatic sample; loading the soluble protein mixture onto SE-HPLC column; treating the SE-HPLC column with suitable separating solution in mobile phase selected from buffer or/and organic solvent; eluting the pancreatic enzyme based on their molecular weight; analyzing the eluted pancreatic enzyme comprising at least one enzyme selected from amylase, protease, and lipase.

2 . A method for the quantification of pancreatic enzymes present in pharmaceutically acceptable pancreatic protein mixture comprising;
preparing the soluble protein mixture from pancreatic sample; loading the protein mixture onto SE-HPLC column; treating the SE-HPLC column with suitable separating solution in mobile phase selected from buffer or/and organic solvent; eluting the pancreatic enzyme based on their molecular weight; quantifying the eluted pancreatic enzyme comprising at least one enzyme selected from amylase, protease, and lipase.

3 . The method according to claim 1 , or claim 2 , wherein the pancreatic protein mixture is obtained from crude, partially purified, substantially purified and microbially synthesize pancreatic protein sample.

4 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein the method provides analysis of pancreatic protein mixture comprising an enzyme selected from amylase, protease, lipase and combination thereof.

5 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein the method provides analysis of pancreatic protein mixture comprising a low molecular weight and high molecular weight impurities of pancreatic enzymes selected from amylase, protease, lipase and combination thereof.

6 . The method according to claim 1 or claim 2 wherein the analysis or quantification is performed by method selected from CE-SDS, SDS-PAGE, MALDI-TOF-MS, RP-HPLC, RP-UHPLC, MS and SE-HPLC.

7 . The method according to claim 2 wherein the method provides quantification of pancreatic protein mixture comprising an enzyme selected from amylase, protease, lipase and combination thereof.

8 . The method according to claim 2 , wherein the method provides quantification of pancreatic protein mixture comprising a low molecular weight and high molecular weight impurities pancreatic enzymes selected from amylase, protease, lipase and combination thereof.

9 . The method according to claim 1 or claim 2 wherein the SE-HPLC provides 18 to 25 major protein peaks.

10 . The method according to claim 1 or claim 2 wherein the SE-HPLC provides 18 major protein peaks.

11 . The method according to claim 10 wherein the major protein peaks are selected from PLA2, Triacylglycerol lipase (TAG) lipase, colipase, trypsin, elastase, chymotrypsin, carboxypeptidase-A (CPA), carboxypeptidase-B (CPB), amylase and variant thereof.

12 . The method according to claim 1 , or claim 2 , wherein the method reduces or controls at least one undesired impurity.

13 . The method according to claim 1 , or claim 2 , wherein the method improves batch to batch consistency.

14 . The method according to claim 1 , or claim 2 , wherein the organic solvent selected from Iso-propyl alcohol (IPA), Acetonitrile (ACN), Methanol, Trifluoro acetic acid (TFA), Formic acid, and mixture thereof to form suitable separating solution in mobile phase.

15 . The method according to claim 14 , wherein the organic solvent concentration is selected from about 5%, about 6%, about 7%, about 8%, about 9%, about 10%, about 11%, about 12%, about 13%, about 14%, about 15%, about 16%, about 17%, about 18%, about 19%, about 20%, about 21%, about 22%, about 23%, about 24%, about 25%, about 26%, about 27%, about 28%, about 29%, about 30%, about 31%, about 32%, about 33%, about 34%, about 35%, about 36%, about 37%, about 38%, about 39%, and about 40% in mobile phase.

16 . The method according to claim 14 , wherein organic solvent is further used in combination with aqueous solution to form suitable separating solution in mobile phase.

17 . The method according to claim 14 , wherein the organic solvent is acetonitrile (ACN).

18 . The method according to claim 14 , wherein the organic solvent is iso-propyl alcohol (IPA).

19 . The method according to claim 14 , wherein the organic solvent is methanol.

20 . The method according to claim 14 , wherein the organic solvent comprises of acetonitrile (ACN) having concentration about 5% to about 40%, and formic acid having concentration about 0.05% to about 0.3%.

21 . The method according to claim 14 , wherein the organic solvent comprises of acetonitrile (ACN) having concentration about 5% to about 40% in combination with trifluoro acetic acid (TFA) having concentration about 0.05% to about 0.3%.

22 . The method according to claim 14 , wherein the organic solvent comprises of acetonitrile (ACN) having concentration about 30% in combination with trifluoro acetic acid (TFA) having concentration about 0.1%.

23 . The method according to claim 14 , wherein the organic solvent comprises combination of acetonitrile (ACN) having concentration about 30%, trifluoro acetic acid (TFA) having concentration about 0.1%, and aqueous solution.

24 . The method according to claim 1 or claim 2 , wherein the suitable buffer is selected from citrate buffer, phosphate buffer, citrate-phosphate buffer, bicarbonate buffer or mixture thereof.

25 . The method according to claim 24 , wherein the suitable buffer is citrate-phosphate buffer.

26 . The method according to claim 24 , wherein the suitable buffer concentration is selected from about 10 mM to about 200 mM.

27 . The method according to claim 24 , wherein the suitable buffer pH is selected from about 5 to about 6.7.

28 . The method according to claim 27 , wherein the pH is about 6.20.

29 . The method according to claim 1 or claim 2 , wherein the suitable organic solvent is selected from Iso-propyl alcohol (IPA), Acetonitrile (ACN), Methanol, Trifluoro acetic acid (TFA), Formic acid, and mixture thereof having concentration of about 5% to about 40% in combination with the suitable buffer is selected from citrate buffer, phosphate buffer, bicarbonate buffer, citrate phosphate buffer and mixture thereof having concentration selected from about 10 mM to about 200 mM.

30 . The method according to claim 29 , wherein the organic solvent concentration is about 5% to about 40% in combination with the citrate-phosphate buffer having concentration is selected from about 10 mM to about 200 mM.

31 . The method according to claim 29 , wherein the Acetonitrile (ACN) having concentration of about 5% to about 40% in combination with the citrate-phosphate buffer concentration selected from about 10 mM to about 200 mM.

32 . The method according to claim 31 , wherein the Acetonitrile (ACN) having concentration of about 10% in combination with the 100 mM citrate phosphate buffer.

33 . The method according to claim 29 , wherein the suitable organic solvent is selected from Iso-propyl alcohol (IPA), Acetonitrile (ACN), Methanol, Trifluoro acetic acid (TFA), Formic acid, and mixture having concentration of about 5% to about 40% in combination with bicarbonate buffer having concentra

Assignees

• Kashiv Biosciences Llc

Inventors

• Kuppili Raja Reddy
• Upadhyay Roshan Ganeshial
• Purohit Parva Yogeshchandra
• Mahajan Mukesh
• Talpara Sanjaykumar Vanrajbhat

Classifications

• G01N33/6851

  Methods of protein analysis involving laser desorption ionisation mass spectrometry · CPC title

• G01N2333/994

  Pancreatin · CPC title

• C12Q1/34

  involving hydrolase · CPC title

• G01N33/573 Primary

  for enzymes or isoenzymes · CPC title

• G01N2333/92

  Triglyceride splitting, e.g. by means of lipase · CPC title