Structural and functional evaluation of de novo-designed, two-component nanoparticle carriers for HIV Env trimer immunogens

A Antanasijevic, G Ueda, PJM Brouwer, J Copps… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Two-component, self-assembling nanoparticles represent a versatile platform for multivalent
presentation of viral antigens. Computational design of protein nanoparticles with differing …

Tailored design of protein nanoparticle scaffolds for multivalent presentation of viral glycoprotein antigens

G Ueda, A Antanasijevic, JA Fallas, W Sheffler… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Multivalent presentation of viral glycoproteins can substantially increase the elicitation of
antigen-specific antibodies. To enable a new generation of anti-viral vaccines, we designed …

Presenting native-like trimeric HIV-1 antigens with self-assembling nanoparticles

L He, N De Val, CD Morris, N Vora, TC Thinnes… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Structures of BG505 SOSIP. 664 trimer in complex with broadly neutralizing antibodies
(bNAbs) have revealed the critical role of trimeric context for immune recognition of HIV-1 …

Enhancing and shaping the immunogenicity of native-like HIV-1 envelope trimers with a two-component protein nanoparticle

PJM Brouwer, A Antanasijevic, Z Berndsen… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The development of native-like HIV-1 envelope (Env) trimer antigens has enabled the
induction of neutralizing antibody (NAb) responses against neutralization-resistant HIV-1 …

Immunofocusing and enhancing autologous Tier-2 HIV-1 neutralization by displaying Env trimers on two-component protein nanoparticles

PJM Brouwer, A Antanasijevic, M de Gast, JD Allen… - npj Vaccines, 2021 - nature.com
The HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein trimer is poorly immunogenic because it is covered by a
dense glycan shield. As a result, recombinant Env glycoproteins generally elicit inadequate …

Presentation of HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein trimers on diverse nanoparticle platforms

PJM Brouwer, RW Sanders - Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2019 - journals.lww.com
It is becoming increasingly clear that HIV-1 vaccine research might benefit greatly from using
nanoparticles presenting Env trimers, particularly during the priming stage of immunization …

Single-component multilayered self-assembling protein nanoparticles presenting glycan-trimmed uncleaved prefusion optimized envelope trimers as HIV-1 vaccine …

YN Zhang, J Paynter, A Antanasijevic, JD Allen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Uncleaved prefusion-optimized (UFO) design can stabilize diverse HIV-1 envelope
glycoproteins (Envs). Single-component, self-assembling protein nanoparticles (1c-SApNP) …

High-density array of well-ordered HIV-1 spikes on synthetic liposomal nanoparticles efficiently activate B cells

J Ingale, A Stano, J Guenaga, SK Sharma, D Nemazee… - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
A major step toward an HIV-1 vaccine is an immunogen capable of inducing neutralizing
antibodies. Envelope glycoprotein (Env) mimetics, such as the NFL and SOSIP designs …

Synthetic Virus‐Like Particles and Conformationally Constrained Peptidomimetics in Vaccine Design

T Riedel, A Ghasparian, K Moehle, P Rusert… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Conformationally constrained peptidomimetics could be of great value in the design of
vaccines targeting protective epitopes on viral and bacterial pathogens. But the poor …

Presentation of HIV-1 envelope trimers on the surface of silica nanoparticles

S Thalhauser, D Peterhoff, R Wagner… - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inducing immune responses protecting from HIV infection or at least controlling replication
poses a huge challenge to modern vaccinology. An increasingly discussed strategy to elicit …