Molecular Mechanism for the Regulation of Protein Kinase B/Akt by Hydrophobic Motif Phosphorylation
Yang, J., Cron, P., Thompson, V., Good, V., Hess, D., Hemmings, B.A., Barford, D.(2002) Mol Cell 9: 1227
- PubMed: 12086620 
- DOI: 10.1016/s1097-2765(02)00550-6
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1GZK, 1GZN, 1GZO - PubMed Abstract: 
Protein kinase B/Akt plays crucial roles in promoting cell survival and mediating insulin responses. The enzyme is stimulated by phosphorylation at two regulatory sites: Thr 309 of the activation segment and Ser 474 of the hydrophobic motif, a conserved feature of many AGC kinases ...