[HTML][HTML] Eukaryotic initiation factor 2 phosphorylation and translational control in metabolism

TD Baird, RC Wek - Advances in nutrition, 2012 - Elsevier
Regulation of mRNA translation is a rapid and effective means to couple changes in the
cellular environment with global rates of protein synthesis. In response to stresses, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Mutations and deregulation of Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK and PI3K/PTEN/Akt/mTOR cascades which alter therapy response

JA McCubrey, LS Steelman, WH Chappell… - Oncotarget, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK and PI3K/PTEN/Akt/mTOR cascades are often activated by
genetic alterations in upstream signaling molecules such as receptor tyrosine kinases …

Deep top-down proteomics revealed significant proteoform-level differences between metastatic and nonmetastatic colorectal cancer cells

EN McCool, T Xu, W Chen, NC Beller, SM Nolan… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Understanding cancer metastasis at the proteoform level is crucial for discovering previously
unknown protein biomarkers for cancer diagnosis and drug development. We present the …

Translation initiation by cap‐dependent ribosome recruitment: Recent insights and open questions

NE Shirokikh, T Preiss - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: RNA, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Gene expression universally relies on protein synthesis, where ribosomes recognize and
decode the messenger RNA template by cycling through translation initiation, elongation …

[HTML][HTML] The mTORC1-SLC4A7 axis stimulates bicarbonate import to enhance de novo nucleotide synthesis

ES Ali, A Lipońska, BP O'Hara, DR Amici, MD Torno… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Summary Bicarbonate (HCO 3−) ions maintain pH homeostasis in eukaryotic cells and serve
as a carbonyl donor to support cellular metabolism. However, whether the abundance of …

The malignant phenotype in breast cancer is driven by eIF4A1-mediated changes in the translational landscape

A Modelska, E Turro, R Russell, J Beaton… - Cell death & …, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract Human mRNA DeXD/H-box helicases are ubiquitous molecular motors that are
required for the majority of cellular processes that involve RNA metabolism. One of the most …

Eukaryotic translation initiation factors in cancer development and progression

R Spilka, C Ernst, AK Mehta, J Haybaeck - Cancer letters, 2013 - Elsevier
Eukaryotic gene expression is a complicated process primarily regulated at the levels of
gene transcription and mRNA translation. The latter involves four main steps: initiation …

Translation acrobatics: how cancer cells exploit alternate modes of translational initiation

A Sriram, J Bohlen, AA Teleman - EMBO reports, 2018 - embopress.org
Recent work has brought to light many different mechanisms of translation initiation that
function in cells in parallel to canonical cap‐dependent initiation. This has important …

A recollection of mTOR signaling in learning and memory

TE Graber, PK McCamphill, WS Sossin - Learning & memory, 2013 - learnmem.cshlp.org
Mechanistic target of rapamcyin (mTOR) is a central player in cell growth throughout the
organism. However, mTOR takes on an additional, more specialized role in the developed …

Fatty acid synthase induced S6Kinase facilitates USP11-eIF4B complex formation for sustained oncogenic translation in DLBCL

B Kapadia, NM Nanaji, K Bhalla, B Bhandary… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Altered lipid metabolism and aberrant protein translation are strongly associated with
cancerous outgrowth; however, the inter-regulation of these key processes is still …