Glutamine metabolism regulates autophagy-dependent mTORC1 reactivation during amino acid starvation

Autor: Hayden Weng Siong Tan, Arthur Yi Loong Sim, Yun Chau Long
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-00369-y
Popis: mTORC1 is a critical kinase that regulates cell growth and proliferation. Here the authors show that glutamine metabolism is sufficient to restore mTORC1 activity during prolonged amino acid starvation in an autophagy-dependent manner.
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