The double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase PKR is dispensable for regulation of translation initiation in response to either calcium mobilization from the endoplasmic reticulum or essential amino acid starvation

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 280, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 293-300

  Kimball, Scot R ^a   Clemens, Michael J ^b   Tilleray, Vivienne J ^b   Wek, Ronald C ^c   Horetsky, Rick L ^a   Jefferson, Leonard S ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

eIF2; eIF2B; Eukaryotic initiation factor; PKR; Translation initiation

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR 2ALPHA KINASE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; INITIATION FACTOR 2; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBROBLAST; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; MICROSOME MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MALNUTRITION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034805883     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2000.4103     Document Type: Article

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