Amino acid transporters: Éminences grises of nutrient signalling mechanisms?

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 237-241

  Taylor, Peter M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amino acid transporter; General control non derepressible (GCN); Mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK); Nutrient sensing; Target of rapamycin (TOR); Transceptor

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; LEUCINE; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHENYLALANINE; PROTON ASSISTED AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; SODIUM COUPLED NEUTRAL AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMINO ACID;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL LEVEL; CELL MEMBRANE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FOOD; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

MAMMALIA;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; FOOD; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 59749096227     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST0370237     Document Type: Article

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