2001
Angiotensin II regulates phosphorylation of translation elongation factor-2 in cardiac myocytes
Everett A, Stoops T, Nairn A, Brautigan D. Angiotensin II regulates phosphorylation of translation elongation factor-2 in cardiac myocytes. AJP Heart And Circulatory Physiology 2001, 281: h161-h167. PMID: 11406481, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.2001.281.1.h161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiotensin IIAnimalsCells, CulturedChromonesEnzyme InhibitorsMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesMorpholinesMyocardiumPeptide Elongation Factor 2Phosphoprotein PhosphatasesPhosphorylationProtein BiosynthesisProtein Phosphatase 2RatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptor, Angiotensin, Type 1Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2Receptors, AngiotensinSignal TransductionSirolimusConceptsEukaryotic elongation factor 2Mitogen-activated protein kinaseElongation factor 2Protein phosphatase 2A inhibitor okadaic acidTranslation elongation factor 2Protein synthesisInhibitor okadaic acidFactor 2Rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitor rapamycinProtein translationDephosphorylated statePolypeptide elongationII-dependent increaseProtein kinaseEEF2 kinaseOkadaic acidDependent regulationInhibitor FK506MAPK activationPD 98059Cardiac myocytesDephosphorylationInhibitor rapamycinNeonatal cardiac myocytesRat neonatal cardiac myocytes
1995
Rapamycin inhibits ribosomal protein synthesis and induces G1 prolongation in mitogen-activated T lymphocytes.
Terada N, Takase K, Papst P, Nairn A, Gelfand E. Rapamycin inhibits ribosomal protein synthesis and induces G1 prolongation in mitogen-activated T lymphocytes. The Journal Of Immunology 1995, 155: 3418-26. PMID: 7561036, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.155.7.3418.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell cycle progressionRibosomal protein mRNAsCycle progressionG2/M phaseRibosomal proteinsProtein synthesisProtein mRNAG1 prolongationCell cycleS phaseRibosomal protein mRNA translationRibosomal protein synthesisM phaseTotal cellular proteinEffect of rapamycinDNA synthesisNumber of ribosomesCell sizeCellular proteinsMRNA translation
1994
Rapamycin selectively inhibits translation of mRNAs encoding elongation factors and ribosomal proteins.
Terada N, Patel H, Takase K, Kohno K, Nairn A, Gelfand E. Rapamycin selectively inhibits translation of mRNAs encoding elongation factors and ribosomal proteins. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1994, 91: 11477-11481. PMID: 7972087, PMCID: PMC45254, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.91.24.11477.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRibosomal proteinsElongation factorProtein synthesisRibosomal protein mRNAsRibosomal protein synthesisTranslation of mRNAsP70 S6 kinaseRibosomal S6 proteinElongation factor 2Higher eukaryotesNonribosomal proteinsPolysomal associationRate of biosynthesisTranslational regulationMammalian cellsMRNA translationS6 kinaseAddition of rapamycinS6 proteinSubsequent phosphorylationEEF-2Translational levelImmunosuppressant rapamycinQuiescent cellsSelective proteins