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Other names published for GCN2: AAS1, NDR2, AAS102, YDR283C

GCN2 - Regulatory Role (39)

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Nomura W, et al.  (2010) Methylglyoxal activates Gcn2 to phosphorylate eIF2alpha independently of the TOR pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 86(6):1887-94
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Zaborske JM, et al.  (2010) Selective control of amino acid metabolism by the GCN2 eIF2 kinase pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. BMC Biochem 11():29
Garriz A, et al.  (2009) A network of hydrophobic residues impeding helix alphaC rotation maintains latency of kinase Gcn2, which phosphorylates the alpha subunit of translation initiation factor 2. Mol Cell Biol 29(6):1592-607
Zaborske JM, et al.  (2009) Genome-wide Analysis of tRNA Charging and Activation of the eIF2 Kinase Gcn2p. J Biol Chem 284(37):25254-67
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Mascarenhas C, et al.  (2008) Gcn4 Is Required for the Response to Peroxide Stress in the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Biol Cell 19(7):2995-3007
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Menacho-Marquez M, et al.  (2007) Gcn2p regulates a G1/S cell cycle checkpoint in response to DNA damage. Cell Cycle 6(18):2302-5
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Patil CK, et al.  (2004) Gcn4p and novel upstream activating sequences regulate targets of the unfolded protein response. PLoS Biol 2(8):E246
Braus GH, et al.  (2003) Amino acid starvation and Gcn4p regulate adhesive growth and FLO11 gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Biol Cell 14(10):4272-84
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Grundmann O, et al.  (2001) Repression of GCN4 mRNA translation by nitrogen starvation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Biol Chem 276(28):25661-71
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Kubota H, et al.  (2000) GI domain-mediated association of the eukaryotic initiation factor 2alpha kinase GCN2 with its activator GCN1 is required for general amino acid control in budding yeast. J Biol Chem 275(27):20243-6
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