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Review
. 2003 Feb;31(Pt 1):162-8.
doi: 10.1042/bst0310162.

AMP-activated protein kinase, super metabolic regulator

B E Kemp  1 , D Stapleton, D J Campbell, Z-P Chen, S Murthy, M Walter, A Gupta, J J Adams, F Katsis, B van Denderen, I G Jennings, T Iseli, B J Michell, L A Witters
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Review

AMP-activated protein kinase, super metabolic regulator

B E Kemp et al. Biochem Soc Trans. 2003 Feb.

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.

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