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Rapamycin inhibits mTORC1, but not completely

Journal

AUTOPHAGY
Volume 5, Issue 5, Pages 725-726

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TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
DOI: 10.4161/auto.5.5.8504

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mTORC1; mTOR; raptor; torin1; rapamycin resistance; rapamycin; autophagy; 4E-BP1; cap-dependent translation

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  1. NCI NIH HHS [R01 CA129105, R01 CA129105-03] Funding Source: Medline

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Rapamycin is widely used as a complete inhibitor of the mTORC1 nutrient-sensitive signaling complex. Using a novel ATP-competitive inhibitor named Torin1, we have found that many mTORC1 functions that regulate cap-dependent translation and autophagy are resistant to inhibition by rapamycin.

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