Leucyl-tRNA synthetase: Double duty in amino acid sensing

Cell Research

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1207-1209

  Durán, Ral V ^a   Hall, Michael N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE; LEUCINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE; TOR COMPLEX 1;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; LYSOSOME; MAMMAL; METABOLISM; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YEAST;

ANIMALS; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMANS; LEUCINE; LEUCINE-TRNA LIGASE; LYSOSOMES; MAMMALS; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; YEASTS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84865041393     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.2012.68     Document Type: Article

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