Glutamine analogs promote cytoophidium assembly in human and Drosophila cells

Journal of Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 391-402

  Chen, Kangni ^a,b   Zhang, Jing ^a,c   Tastan, Ömür Yilmaz ^a   Deussen, Zillah Anne ^a   Siswick, Mayte Yu Yin ^a   Liu, Ji Long ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

6 diazo 5 oxo l norleucine; Azaserine; CTP synthase; Cytoophidium; Drosophila; HeLa cell; Intracellular compartmentation

Indexed keywords

6 DIAZO 5 OXONORLEUCINE; AZASERINE; CYTIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; GLUTAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SOMATIC CELL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AZASERINE; CARBON-NITROGEN LIGASES; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CELL CYCLE; DIAZOOXONORLEUCINE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; GLUTAMINE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MALE; OOGENESIS; RNA INTERFERENCE;

RATTUS;

EID: 80052924401     PISSN: 16738527     EISSN: 18735533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgg.2011.08.004     Document Type: Article

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