Glutamine metabolism regulates autophagy-dependent mTORC1 reactivation during amino acid starvation
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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-08-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00369-y |