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Dynamic Balancing: DEPTOR Tips the Scales
Author(s) -
Christopher G. Proud
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of molecular cell biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.825
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1674-2788
pISSN - 1759-4685
DOI - 10.1093/jmcb/mjp012
Subject(s) - pi3k/akt/mtor pathway , regulator , downstream (manufacturing) , key (lock) , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , master regulator , signal transduction , cancer research , computational biology , genetics , gene , business , ecology , marketing , transcription factor
The mammalian target of rapamycin, mTOR, is a key node in cellular regulation: its dysregulation is important in a number of disease states, including various cancers. A recent study identifies a new partner and regulator of mTOR, which can alter the balance of signaling downstream of mTOR and appears to be important in certain cancers, such as multiple myelomas.

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