Molecular mechanisms linking the evolutionary conserved TORC1-Sch9 nutrient signalling branch to lifespan regulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 17-32

  Swinnen, Erwin ^a   Ghillebert, Ruben ^a   Wilms, Tobias ^a   Winderickx, Joris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aging; Calorie restriction; Chronological life span; Sch9; Signalling; TORC1

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN KINASE; SPHINGOLIPID; SUPEROXIDE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SCH9 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; TORC1 PROTEIN COMPLEX, S CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AGING; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CARBON SOURCE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FUNGAL METABOLISM; G1 PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; HORMESIS; LIFE EXTENSION; LIFESPAN; LIPID METABOLISM; LONGEVITY; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MITOSIS INHIBITION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS; SURVIVAL; UPREGULATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

AGING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SPHINGOLIPIDS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84893743405     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1567-1364.12097     Document Type: Article

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