CLOCK phosphorylation by AKT regulates its nuclear accumulation and circadian gene expression in peripheral tissues
Luciano AK, Zhou W, Santana JM, Kyriakides C, Velazquez H, Sessa WC. CLOCK phosphorylation by AKT regulates its nuclear accumulation and circadian gene expression in peripheral tissues. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2018, 293: 9126-9136. PMID: 29588368, PMCID: PMC5995495, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.ra117.000773.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCircadian locomotor output cycles kaputCLOCK phosphorylationCircadian gene expressionPhosphorylation sitesGene expressionNovel phosphorylation sitesClock-controlled genesCRISPR/Cas9 technologyNovel Akt substrateE-box elementsCore circadian genesAkt substrateTranscription factorsE-boxCentral circadian rhythmNuclear localizationNegative regulatorCas9 technologyNuclear accumulationCircadian genesInsulin-sensitive tissuesNuclear translocationPhosphorylationExpression levelsSer-845