Akt regulates growth by directly phosphorylating Tsc2

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 658-665

  Potter, Christopher J ^a   Pedraza, Laura G ^a   Xu, Tian ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAMARTIN; INSULIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; SERINE; THREONINE; TUBERIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH REGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL DIVISION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE; HUMANS; INSULIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0036714127     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb840     Document Type: Article

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