Separate domains in GCN1 for binding protein kinase GCN2 and ribosomes are required for GCN2 activation in amino acid-starved cells

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 23, 2000, Pages 6622-6633

  Sattlegger, E ^a   Hinnebusch, A G ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

eIF2 kinase; GCN20; Paromomycin; Ribosomal A site; Translational control

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; ARGININE; INITIATION FACTOR 2; PAROMOMYCIN; PROTEIN GCN1; PROTEIN GCN2; PROTEIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RIBOSOME; TRANSLATION REGULATION; YEAST;

EID: 0034407117     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.23.6622     Document Type: Article

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