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Mechanism of Activation of AMPK by Cordycepin (Cell Chemical Biology)
 


Cordycepin is a major bioactive component of Cordyceps militaris, a parasitic fungus much prized in traditional Chinese medicine. Hawley et al. report that it is taken into cells and converted by the metabolism into mono-, di-, and triphosphates. Cordycepin monophosphate activates AMPK by mimicking multiple effects of its natural activator, AMP.


 
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