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LCK senses asparagine for T cell activation

LCK senses asparagine for T cell activation

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LCK senses asparagine for T cell activation

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LCK senses asparagine for T cell activation

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature cell biology, 2021-01, Vol.23 (1), p.7-8

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Amino acids are critical nutrients that contribute to metabolic and signalling pathways required to meet energy and biosynthetic demands in T cells. A new study now demonstrates that LCK can sense intracellular asparagine to support T cell receptor-mediated CD8
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T cell activation and effector responses to pathogens and tumours.

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LCK senses asparagine for T cell activation

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2476561267

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2476561267

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ISSN

1465-7392

E-ISSN

1476-4679

DOI

10.1038/s41556-020-00621-6

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