The eIF-2α kinases and the control of protein synthesis

FASEB Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1378-1387

  De Haro, César ^a   Méndez, Raúl ^a,b   Santoyo, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cell cycle; eIF 2 ; protein phosphorylation; protein serine kinase; translational control

Indexed keywords

HEME; INHIBITOR PROTEIN; INITIATION FACTOR; INITIATION FACTOR 2ALPHA; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN KINASE; SERINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROTEIN KINASE R; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; REVIEW; RNA TRANSLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CELL DIVISION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; EIF-2 KINASE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030267336     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.10.12.8903508     Document Type: Review

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