Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, components, and compositions for cell-free synthesis of glycosylated proteins. The glycosylated proteins may be utilized in vaccines, including anti-bacterial vaccines. The glycosylated proteins may include a bacterial polysaccharide conjugated to a carrier, which may be utilized to generate an immune response in an immunized host against the polysaccharide conjugated to the carrier. The glycosylated proteins may be synthesized in cell-free glycoprotein synthesis (CFGpS) systems using prokaryote cell lysates that are enriched in components for glycoprotein synthesis such as oligosaccharyltransferases (OSTs) and lipid-linked oligosaccharides (LLOs) including OSTs and LLOs associated with synthesis of bacterial O antigens.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, components, and compositions for cell-free synthesis of glycosylated carrier proteins. The glycosylated carrier proteins may be utilized in vaccines, including anti-bacterial vaccines. The glycosylated carrier proteins may include a bacterial polysaccharide conjugated to a carrier, which may be utilized to generate an immune response in an immunized host against the polysaccharide conjugated to the carrier. The glycosylated carrier proteins may be synthesized in cell-free glycoprotein synthesis (CFGpS) systems using prokaryote cell lysates that are enriched in components for glycoprotein synthesis such as oligosaccharyltransferases (OSTs) and lipid-linked oligosaccharides (LLOs) including OSTs and LLOs associated with synthesis of bacterial O antigens.

Abstract: Disclosed are components and systems for cell-free glycoprotein synthesis (CFGpS). In particular, the components and systems include and utilize prokaryotic cell lysates from engineered prokaryotic cell strains that have been engineered to enable cell-free synthesis of glycoproteins.

Abstract: The present application relates to recombinant prokaryotic host cells expressing one or more 4-epimerases, one or more glycosyl-1-phosphate transferases, one or more O-oligosaccharyltransferases, and, optionally, one or more ß1,3-galactosyltransferase enzymes capable of transferring galactose to undecaprenyl pyrophosphate-linked N-Acetylgalactosamine. Also disclosed are methods for producing an O-glycosylated protein.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a system for displaying antigens. This system includes an outer membrane vesicle comprising a lipid bilayer and a synthetic antigen receptor comprising an outer membrane scaffold protein fused to a biotin-binding protein, where the outer membrane scaffold protein is incorporated in the lipid bilayer and the biotin-binding protein is displayed outside the outer membrane vesicle. Also disclosed are therapeutic compositions, nucleic acid constructs, expression vectors, and methods of eliciting an immune response in a subject.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, components, and compositions for cell-free synthesis of glycosylated proteins. The glycosylated proteins may be utilized in vaccines, including anti-bacterial vaccines. The glycosylated proteins may include a bacterial polysaccharide conjugated to a carrier, which may be utilized to generate an immune response in an immunized host against the polysaccharide conjugated to the carrier. The glycosylated proteins may be synthesized in cell-free glycoprotein synthesis (CFGpS) systems using prokaryote cell lysates that are enriched in components for glycoprotein synthesis such as oligosaccharyltransferases (OSTs) and lipid-linked oligosaccharides (LLOs) including OSTs and LLOs associated with synthesis of bacterial O antigens.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, components, and compositions for cell-free synthesis of glycosylated carrier proteins. The glycosylated carrier proteins may be utilized in vaccines, including anti-bacterial vaccines. The glycosylated carrier proteins may include a bacterial polysaccharide conjugated to a carrier, which may be utilized to generate an immune response in an immunized host against the polysaccharide conjugated to the carrier. The glycosylated carrier proteins may be synthesized in cell-free glycoprotein synthesis (CFGpS) systems using prokaryote cell lysates that are enriched in components for glycoprotein synthesis such as oligosaccharyltransferases (OSTs) and lipid-linked oligosaccharides (LLOs) including OSTs and LLOs associated with synthesis of bacterial O antigens.

Abstract: Disclosed are components and systems for cell-free glycoprotein synthesis (CFGpS). In particular, the components and systems include and utilize prokaryotic cell lysates from engineered prokaryotic cell strains that have been engineered to enable cell-free synthesis of glycoproteins.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, components, and compositions for cell-free synthesis of glycosylated proteins, which may be utilized in vaccines, including anti- bacterial vaccines. The glycosylated proteins may include a bacterial polysaccharide conjugated to a carrier, which may be utilized to generate an immune response in an immunized host against the polysaccharide conjugated to the carrier. Suitable carriers may include but are not limited to Haemophilus influenzae protein D (PD), Neisseria meningitidis porin protein (PorA), Corynebacterium diphtheriae toxin (CRM 197), Clostridium tetani toxin (TT), and Escherichia coli maltose binding protein, and variants thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, components, and compositions for cell-free synthesis of glycosylated proteins. The glycosylated proteins may be utilized in vaccines, including anti-bacterial vaccines. The glycosylated proteins may include a bacterial polysaccharide conjugated to a carrier, which may be utilized to generate an immune response in an immunized host against the polysaccharide conjugated to the carrier. The glycosylated proteins may be synthesized in cell-free glycoprotein synthesis (CFGpS) systems using prokaryote cell lysates that are enriched in components for glycoprotein synthesis such as oligosaccharyltransferases (OSTs) and lipid-linked oligosaccharides (LLOs) including OSTs and LLOs associated with synthesis of bacterial O antigens.

Abstract: The present application relates to an isolated chimeric molecule comprising a degradation domain comprising an E3 ubiquitin ligase (E3) motif and a targeting domain capable of specifically directing the degradation domain to a substrate, where the targeting domain is heterologous to the degradation domain. A linker couples the degradation domain to the targeting domain. Also disclosed are compositions as well as methods of treating a disease, substrate silencing, screening agents for therapeutic efficacy against a disease, and methods of screening for disease biomarkers.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, components, and compositions for cell-free synthesis of glycosylated proteins. The glycosylated proteins may be utilized in vaccines, including anti-bacterial vaccines. The glycosylated proteins may include a bacterial polysaccharide conjugated to a carrier, which may be utilized to generate an immune response in an immunized host against the polysaccharide conjugated to the carrier. The glycosylated proteins may be synthesized in cell-free glycoprotein synthesis (CFGpS) systems using prokaryote cell lysates that are enriched in components for glycoprotein synthesis such as oligosaccharyltransferases (OSTs) and lipid-linked oligosaccharides (LLOs) including OSTs and LLOs associated with synthesis of bacterial O antigens.

Abstract: The present application discloses an immunoconjugate therapeutic comprising a polysialic acid targeting portion and an anti-cancer therapeutic coupled to the polysialic acid targeting portion. The present application also discloses methods of treating subjects with cancer and methods of targeting intracellular delivery of an anti-cancer therapeutic to a target cell population with the immunoconjugate therapeutic.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a microparticle. The microparticle includes one or more recombinant outer membrane vesicles, at least some of which display a fusion protein, where the fusion protein comprises at least a portion of a transport protein coupled to at least a portion of one or more antigenic proteins or peptides, and a polymeric coating over the one or more recombinant outer membrane vesicles. The present invention further relates to a method of eliciting an immune response in a mammal and a method of making encapsulated outer membrane vesicles displaying a fusion protein.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, components, and compositions for cell-free synthesis of glycosylated carrier proteins. The glycosylated carrier proteins may be utilized in vaccines, including anti-bacterial vaccines. The glycosylated carrier proteins may include a bacterial polysaccharide conjugated to a carrier, which may be utilized to generate an immune response in an immunized host against the polysaccharide conjugated to the carrier. The glycosylated carrier proteins may be synthesized in cell-free glycoprotein synthesis (CFGpS) systems using prokaryote cell lysates that are enriched in components for glycoprotein synthesis such as oligosaccharyltransferases (OSTs) and lipid-linked oligosaccharides (LLOs) including OSTs and LLOs associated with synthesis of bacterial O antigens.

Abstract: Disclosed are components and systems for cell-free glycoprotein synthesis (CFGpS). In particular, the components and systems include and utilize prokaryotic cell lysates from engineered prokaryotic cell strains that have been engineered to enable cell-free synthesis of glycoproteins.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of identifying a protein that binds to a target molecule and has intracellular functionality. This method includes providing a construct comprising a deoxyribonucleic acid molecule encoding the protein which binds to the target molecule, with the deoxyribonucleic acid molecule being coupled to a stall sequence. A host cell is transformed with the construct and then cultured under conditions effective to form, within the host cell, a complex of the protein whose translation has been stalled, the mRNA encoding the protein, and ribosomes. The protein in the complex is in a properly folded, active form and the complex is recovered from the cell.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, components, and compositions for cell-free synthesis of glycosylated proteins. The glycosylated proteins may be utilized in vaccines, including anti-bacterial vaccines. The glycosylated proteins may include a bacterial polysaccharide conjugated to a carrier, which may be utilized to generate an immune response in an immunized host against the polysaccharide conjugated to the carrier. The glycosylated proteins may be synthesized in cell-free glycoprotein synthesis (CFGpS) systems using prokaryote cell lysates that are enriched in components for glycoprotein synthesis such as oligosaccharyltransferases (OSTs) and lipid-linked oligosaccharides (LLOs) including OSTs and LLOs associated with synthesis of bacterial O antigens.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for producing recombinant proteins utilizing mutant E. coli strains containing expression vectors carrying nucleic acids encoding the proteins, and secretory signal sequences to direct the secretion of the proteins to the culture medium. Host cells transformed with the expression vectors are also provided.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for producing recombinant proteins utilizing mutant E. coli strains containing expression vectors carrying nucleic acids encoding the proteins, and secretory signal sequences to direct the secretion of the proteins to the culture medium. Host cells transformed with the expression vectors are also provided.