Rag GTPases and AMPK/TSC2/Rheb mediate the differential regulation of mTORC1 signaling in response to alcohol and leucine

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 302, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Hong Brown, Ly Q ^a   Randell Brown, C ^a   Kazi, Abid A ^a   Navaratnarajah, Maithili ^a   Lang, Charles H ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AMP activated protein kinase; Mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1; Protein synthesis; Rag proteins; Ras homolog enriched in brain; Tuberous sclerosis protein complex 2

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; LEUCINE; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; RHEB PROTEIN; TUBERIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ETHANOL; LEUCINE; MICE; MONOMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MUSCLE CELLS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

MAMMALIA; RAPTORES;

EID: 84861172622     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: 15221563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00407.2011     Document Type: Article

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