5′-AMP-activated protein kinase signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 233, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 12-20

  Beale, Elmus G ^a,b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

AMPK; Caenorhabditis elegans; Genetics; Model systems; Signaling

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; AMP ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL GROWTH; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME METABOLISM; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SHORT SURVEY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 37549071066     PISSN: 15353702     EISSN: 15353699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3181/0705-MR-117     Document Type: Short Survey

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