Eukaryotic Elongation Factor 2 Kinase (eEF2K) in Cancer
Eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase (eEF2K) is a highly unusual protein kinase that negatively regulates the elongation step of protein synthesis. This step uses the vast majority of the large amount of energy and amino acids required for protein synthesis. eEF2K activity is controlled by an array...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-11-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/9/12/162 |