Rheb and Rags come together at the lysosome to activate mTORC1

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 951-955

  Groenewoud, Marlous J ^a   Zwartkruis, Fried J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Lysosome; Mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1); Rag; Rheb

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN COMPLEX 1; PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; PROTEIN RAGS; RHEB PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LYSOSOME; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

AMINO ACIDS; EPHRIN-A5; HUMANS; LYSOSOMES; MONOMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; NEUROPEPTIDES; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 84880529632     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20130037     Document Type: Article

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