"Leucine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An essential branched-chain amino acid important for hemoglobin formation.
| Descriptor ID |
D007930
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.125.070.637 D12.125.142.441
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| Concept/Terms |
Leucine- Leucine
- L-Leucine
- Leucine, L-Isomer
- L-Isomer Leucine
- Leucine, L Isomer
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leucine" by people in Profiles.
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Henes M, Kosovrasti K, Lockbaum GJ, Leidner F, Nachum GS, Nalivaika EA, Bolon DNA, Kurt Yilmaz N, Schiffer CA, Whitfield TW. Molecular Determinants of Epistasis in HIV-1 Protease: Elucidating the Interdependence of L89V and L90M Mutations in Resistance. Biochemistry. 2019 09 03; 58(35):3711-3726.
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Kathuria SV, Chan YH, Nobrega RP, ?zen A, Matthews CR. Clusters of isoleucine, leucine, and valine side chains define cores of stability in high-energy states of globular proteins: Sequence determinants of structure and stability. Protein Sci. 2016 Mar; 25(3):662-75.
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Wolfson RL, Chantranupong L, Saxton RA, Shen K, Scaria SM, Cantor JR, Sabatini DM. Sestrin2 is a leucine sensor for the mTORC1 pathway. Science. 2016 Jan 01; 351(6268):43-8.
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Hendrickson LM, Zhao-Shea R, Pang X, Gardner PD, Tapper AR. Activation of alpha4* nAChRs is necessary and sufficient for varenicline-induced reduction of alcohol consumption. J Neurosci. 2010 Jul 28; 30(30):10169-76.
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Meng J, Drolet JR, Monks BG, Golenbock DT. MD-2 residues tyrosine 42, arginine 69, aspartic acid 122, and leucine 125 provide species specificity for lipid IVA. J Biol Chem. 2010 Sep 03; 285(36):27935-43.
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Hills RD, Kathuria SV, Wallace LA, Day IJ, Brooks CL, Matthews CR. Topological frustration in beta alpha-repeat proteins: sequence diversity modulates the conserved folding mechanisms of alpha/beta/alpha sandwich proteins. J Mol Biol. 2010 Apr 30; 398(2):332-50.
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Shenberger JS, Myers JL, Zimmer SG, Powell RJ, Barchowsky A. Hyperoxia alters the expression and phosphorylation of multiple factors regulating translation initiation. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2005 Mar; 288(3):L442-9.
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Lennon-Dum?nil AM, Bakker AH, Maehr R, Fiebiger E, Overkleeft HS, Rosemblatt M, Ploegh HL, Lagaudri?re-Gesbert C. Analysis of protease activity in live antigen-presenting cells shows regulation of the phagosomal proteolytic contents during dendritic cell activation. J Exp Med. 2002 Aug 19; 196(4):529-40.
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Young JK, Hicks RP, Wright GE, Morrison TG. The role of leucine residues in the structure and function of a leucine zipper peptide inhibitor of paramyxovirus (NDV) fusion. Virology. 1998 Mar 30; 243(1):21-31.
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Rhoads ML, Fetterer RH, Urban JF. Secretion of an aminopeptidase during transition of third- to fourth-stage larvae of Ascaris suum. J Parasitol. 1997 Oct; 83(5):780-4.