Caenorhabditis elegans Akt/PKB transduces insulin receptor-like signals from age-1 PI3 kinase to the DAF-16 transcription factor

Genes and Development

Volumn 12, Issue 16, 1998, Pages 2488-2498

  Paradis, Suzanne ^a   Ruvkun, Gary ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dauer; Fork head transcription factor; Insulin signaling; Life span

Indexed keywords

INSULIN RECEPTOR; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE DOSAGE; GENE MUTATION; LARVA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032529189     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.12.16.2488     Document Type: Article

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