The molecular basis of nutrient sensing and signalling by mTORC1 in metabolism regulation and disease

C Goul, R Peruzzo, R Zoncu - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Ser/Thr kinase mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a central regulator of
cellular metabolism. As part of mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1), mTOR integrates signals such …

The lysosome as a cellular centre for signalling, metabolism and quality control

RE Lawrence, R Zoncu - Nature cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Long known as terminal degradation stations, lysosomes have emerged as sophisticated
signalling centres that govern cell growth, division and differentiation. Lysosomes interface …

Amino acid-dependent control of mTORC1 signaling: a variety of regulatory modes

T Takahara, Y Amemiya, R Sugiyama, M Maki… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2020 - Springer
The mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) is an essential regulator of cell
growth and metabolism through the modulation of protein and lipid synthesis, lysosome …

The structure of the nuclear pore complex (an update)

DH Lin, A Hoelz - Annual review of biochemistry, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The nuclear pore complex (NPC) serves as the sole bidirectional gateway of
macromolecules in and out of the nucleus. Owing to its size and complexity (∼ 1,000 protein …

The lysosome as a regulatory hub

RM Perera, R Zoncu - Annual review of cell and developmental …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The lysosome has long been viewed as the recycling center of the cell. However, recent
discoveries have challenged this simple view and have established a central role of the …

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)1

DJ Klionsky, AK Abdel-Aziz, S Abdelfatah, M Abdellatif… - autophagy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In 2008, we published the first set of guidelines for standardizing research in autophagy.
Since then, this topic has received increasing attention, and many scientists have entered …

Regulation of mTORC1 by amino acids

L Bar-Peled, DM Sabatini - Trends in cell biology, 2014 - cell.com
The mechanistic target of rapamycin complex I (mTORC1) is a central regulator of cellular
and organismal growth, and hyperactivation of this pathway is implicated in the …

A Tumor suppressor complex with GAP activity for the Rag GTPases that signal amino acid sufficiency to mTORC1

L Bar-Peled, L Chantranupong, AD Cherniack… - Science, 2013 - science.org
The mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1) pathway promotes cell growth in response to many cues,
including amino acids, which act through the Rag guanosine triphosphatases (GTPases) to …

Structure of the nutrient-sensing hub GATOR2

ML Valenstein, KB Rogala, PV Lalgudi, EJ Brignole… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) controls growth by regulating
anabolic and catabolic processes in response to environmental cues, including nutrients …

The lysosome as a command-and-control center for cellular metabolism

CY Lim, R Zoncu - Journal of Cell Biology, 2016 - rupress.org
Lysosomes are membrane-bound organelles found in every eukaryotic cell. They are widely
known as terminal catabolic stations that rid cells of waste products and scavenge metabolic …