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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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Autores principales: Klein Geltink, Ramon I, Pearce, Erika L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6497440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31043227
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.47221
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spelling pubmed-64974402019-05-06 The importance of methionine metabolism Klein Geltink, Ramon I Pearce, Erika L eLife Immunology and Inflammation 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. eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2019-05-02 /pmc/articles/PMC6497440/ /pubmed/31043227 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.47221 Text en © 2019, Klein Geltink and Pearce http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use and redistribution provided that the original author and source are credited.
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Klein Geltink, Ramon I
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The importance of methionine metabolism
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title_full_unstemmed The importance of methionine metabolism
title_short The importance of methionine metabolism
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topic Immunology and Inflammation
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6497440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31043227
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.47221
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