GCN2 [YDR283C]
General control non-derepressible protein 2; Protein kinase; phosphorylates the alpha-subunit of translation initiation factor eIF2 (Sui2p) in response to starvation; activated by uncharged tRNAs and the Gcn1p-Gcn20p complex; contributes to DNA damage checkpoint control
Synonyms: GCN2, GCN2p, P15442, AAS1, P15442p ...