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Activating mutations of TOR (target of rapamycin).
Genes to cells : devoted to molecular & cellular mechanisms - 1 Feb 2011
Hardt Molly, Chantaravisoot Naphat, Tamanoi Fuyuhiko
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Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a key regulator of eukaryotic cell growth. In particular, mTORC1, one of the two complexes that contain mTOR, is involved in the regulation of protein synthesis, proliferation, cell cycle and autophagy. Hyperactivation of the mTOR signaling pathway is obser...
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