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Table 1 Analytic data of N-terminally truncated ST6Gal-I constructs

From: High-quality production of human α-2,6-sialyltransferase in Pichia pastoris requires control over N-terminal truncations by host-inherent protease activities

Construct

Intensity of variant in ESMS [%]

MS analysis

Truncation

IgG1

Asialofetuin

G2 + 1SA [%]

G2 + 2SA [%]

Fetuin [RFU/ μg]

Δ48ST6Gal-I

100

NYLS…

Δ114

7

0

n.d.

Δ62ST6Gal-I*

75

NYLS…

Δ114

22

0

70

 

25

WKNYLS…

Δ112

   

Δ62ST6Gal-I

30

LQKIWKNYLS…

Δ108

29

0

208

 

70

NYLS…

Δ114

   

Δ62ST6Gal-I

50

LQKIWKNYLS…

Δ108

51

0

186

 

20

NYLS…

Δ114

   
 

15

IWKNYLS…

Δ111

   
 

10

WKNYLS…

Δ112

   

Δ62ST6Gal-I

100

LQKIWKNYLS…

Δ108

63

34

664

Δ62ST6Gal-I

100

LQKIWKNYLS…

Δ108

82

15

689

Δ89ST6Gal-I

-

-

-

n.d.

n.d.

n.d.

  1. n.d. not detectable.
  2. *Due to the low reproducibility, several batches of variant Δ62ST6Gal-I have been analyzed.