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Adenoviral proteins mimic nutrient/growth signals to activate the mTOR pathway for viral replication.
The EMBO journal - 23 Mar 2005
O'Shea Clodagh, Klupsch Kristina, Choi Serah, Bagus Bridget, Soria Conrado, Shen Jerry, McCormick Frank, Stokoe David
Abstract excerpt
Like tumor cells, DNA viruses have had to evolve mechanisms that uncouple cellular replication from the many intra- and extracellular factors that normally control it. Here we show that adenovirus encodes two proteins that activate the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) for viral replication, e...
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