Role of leucine in the regulation of mTOR by amino acids: Revelations from structure-activity studies

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2001, Pages

  Lynch, Christopher J ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

4E BP1; Adipose tissue; Amino acids; Leucine; mTOR; p70 S6 kinase; Protein synthesis

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE; RAPAMYCIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TYPE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035094978     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/131.3.861s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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