Genetic Regulation of Caenorhabditis elegans Lysosome Related Organelle Function

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Soukas, Alexander A ^a,b   Carr, Christopher E ^a,c   Ruvkun, Gary ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; DOPAMINE; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN COMPLEX 2; PROTEIN SKAT 1; SEROTONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACETYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE; TOR COMPLEX 2;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC REGULATION; KAT 1 GENE; LIPID STORAGE; LYSOSOME; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NONSENSE MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SKAT 1 GENE; AGING; ANIMAL; CELL ORGANELLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; PATHOLOGY;

ACETYL-COA C-ACYLTRANSFERASE; AGING; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; LYSOSOMES; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MITOCHONDRIA; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; ORGANELLES; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 84887264885     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003908     Document Type: Article

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