Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

amino acid homeostasis

Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of amino acid within an organism or cell. [PMID:19955263]
National Institutes of Health

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Amino Acid Transport Across the Mammalian Intestine.
The small intestine mediates the absorption of amino acids after ingestion of protein and sustains the supply of amino acids to… 
Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
mTORC1 Activator SLC38A9 Is Required to Efflux Essential Amino Acids from Lysosomes and Use Protein as a Nutrient
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
GCN2 sustains mTORC1 suppression upon amino acid deprivation by inducing Sestrin2
In this study, Ye et al. show that activation of GCN2, an amino acid-sensing kinase, during amino acid deprivation leads to ATF4… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
LAAT-1 Is the Lysosomal Lysine/Arginine Transporter That Maintains Amino Acid Homeostasis
Lysosomal Amino Acid Transporter Cystinosis is characterized by intralysosomal accumulation of free cystine, which results in age… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Siliques Are Red1 from Arabidopsis Acts as a Bidirectional Amino Acid Transporter That Is Crucial for the Amino Acid Homeostasis of Siliques1[W][OA]
Many membrane proteins are involved in the transport of nutrients in plants. While the import of amino acids into plant cells is… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
T‐type amino acid transporter TAT1 (Slc16a10) is essential for extracellular aromatic amino acid homeostasis control
•  The amino acid (AA) transporter TAT1 (Slc16A10) mediates facilitated diffusion of aromatic AAs (AAAs) across membranes… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Perturbation of Arabidopsis Amino Acid Metabolism Causes Incompatibility with the Adapted Biotrophic Pathogen Hyaloperonospora arabidopsidis[C][W][OA]
This work identified two different Arabidopsis mutants that have reduced susceptibility to an infectious biotrophic pathogen due… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Aberrant insulin receptor signaling and amino acid homeostasis as a major cause of oxidative stress in aging.
The mechanisms leading to the increase in free radical-derived oxidative stress in "normal aging" remains obscure. Here we… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A dual function for Deep orange in programmed autophagy in the Drosophila melanogaster fat body.
Review
1997
Review
1997
Molecular characteristics of mammalian and insect amino acid transporters: implications for amino acid homeostasis.
In mammalian cells, the uptake of amino acids is mediated by specialized, energy-dependent and passive transporters with… 
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)