Eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase (eEF2K) is a member of the small group of atypical 'α-
kinases'. It phosphorylates and inhibits eukaryotic elongation factor 2, to slow down the …

Eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase (eEF2K) is an unusual protein kinase that regulates
the elongation stage of protein synthesis by phosphorylating and inhibiting its only known …

Despite successful vaccination programs and effective treatments for some viral infections,
humans are still losing the battle with viruses. Persisting human pandemics, emerging and …

A small molecule library of pyrido [2, 3-d] pyrimidine-2, 4-dione derivatives 6–16 was
synthesized from 6-amino-1, 3-disubstituted uracils 18, characterized, and screened for …

Eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase (eEF2K) is a key α-kinase that negatively regulates the
extension step of protein synthesis, which consumes most of the energy and amino acids …

Translation is a tightly regulated process that ensures optimal protein quality and enables
adaptation to energy/nutrient availability. The α-kinase eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase …

Protein translation, one of the most energy-consumptive processes in a eukaryotic cell,
requires robust regulation, especially under energy-deprived conditions. A critical …

Eukaryotic elongation factor-2 kinase (eEF2K), encoded by the EEF2K gene, is well-known
to be a Ca 2+/calmodulin (CaM)-dependent kinase which can negatively modulate protein …

Messenger RNA (mRNA) translation is the terminal step in protein synthesis, providing a
crucial regulatory checkpoint for this process. Translational control allows specific cell types …

Eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase (eEF2K), a member of the atypical protein kinase
family of alpha-kinases, is well-known as a negative regulator of protein synthesis by …