AMP-activated protein kinase, super metabolic regulator. (1st February 2003)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Kemp, B.E.; Stapleton, D.; Campbell, D.J.; Chen, Z.-P.; Murthy, S.; Walter, M.; Gupta, A.; Adams, J.J.; Katsis, F.; van Denderen, B.; Jennings, I.G.; Iseli, T.; Michell, B.J.; Witters, L.A.
• Is Part Of: Biochemical Society transactions. Volume 31:Number 1(2003)
• Page Start: 162
• Page End: 168
• Publication Date: 2003-02-01
• Subjects: AMP-activated protein kinase metabolism -- cholesterol -- exercise -- fatty acid -- glucose; Biochemistry -- Congresses; 572
• DOI: 10.1042/bst0310162
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0300-5127

Abstract

Abstract : The AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a metabolic-stress-sensing protein kinase that regulates metabolism in response to energy demand and supply by directly phosphorylating rate-limiting enzymes in metabolic pathways as well as controlling gene expression.