GeneticsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
Eukaryotic Elongation Factor 2 Kinase EFK-1/eEF2K promotes starvation resistance by preventing oxidative damage in C. elegans
Junran Yan, Forum Bhanshali, Chiaki Shuzenji…·Stefan Taubert
This study identifies efk-1/eEF2K as a key factor in C. elegans starvation survival by enhancing DNA repair and reducing oxidative stress through a translation-independent mechanism.
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