Synthetic energy sensor AMPfret deciphers adenylate-dependent AMPK activation mechanism

oleh: Martin Pelosse, Cécile Cottet-Rousselle, Cécile M. Bidan, Aurélie Dupont, Kapil Gupta, Imre Berger, Uwe Schlattner

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2019-03-01

Deskripsi

AMP-activated protein kinase AMPK senses and regulates cellular energy state. Here the authors engineer a synthetic sensor, AMPfret, that allows direct, real-time readout of the AMPK conformational state by fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET).