The importance of methionine metabolism
T helper cells import the amino acid methionine to synthesize new proteins and to provide the methyl groups needed for the methylation of RNA and DNA that drives T cell proliferation and differentiation.
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2019-05-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/47221 |