Leucyl-tRNA Synthetase Controls TORC1 via the EGO Complex

Molecular Cell

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 105-110

  Bonfils, Grégory ^a   Jaquenoud, Malika ^a   Bontron, Séverine ^a   Ostrowicz, Clemens ^b   Ungermann, Christian ^b   De Virgilio, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EGO COMPLEX; LEUCINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN COMPLEX 1; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINOACYLATION; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA EDITING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

LEUCINE; LEUCINE-TRNA LIGASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84859704385     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: 10974164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2012.02.009     Document Type: Article

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