Targeting mTOR: prospects for mTOR complex 2 inhibitors in cancer therapy

CA Sparks, DA Guertin - Oncogene, 2010 - nature.com
Small molecule inhibitors that selectively target cancer cells and not normal cells would be
valuable anti-cancer therapeutics. The mammalian target of rapamycin complex 2 …

Life in the midst of scarcity: adaptations to nutrient availability in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

B Smets, R Ghillebert, P De Snijder, M Binda… - Current genetics, 2010 - Springer
Cells of all living organisms contain complex signal transduction networks to ensure that a
wide range of physiological properties are properly adapted to the environmental conditions …

[HTML][HTML] Kinase associated-1 domains drive MARK/PAR1 kinases to membrane targets by binding acidic phospholipids

K Moravcevic, JM Mendrola, KR Schmitz, YH Wang… - Cell, 2010 - cell.com
Phospholipid-binding modules such as PH, C1, and C2 domains play crucial roles in
location-dependent regulation of many protein kinases. Here, we identify the KA1 domain …

Roles for Sphingolipids in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

RC Dickson - Sphingolipids as signaling and regulatory molecules, 2010 - Springer
S tudies using Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the common baker's or brewer's yeast, have
progressed over the past twenty years from knowing which sphingolipids are present in cells …

Interruption of inositol sphingolipid synthesis triggers Stt4p-dependent protein kinase C signaling

SA Jesch, ML Gaspar, CJ Stefan, MA Aregullin… - Journal of Biological …, 2010 - ASBMB
The protein kinase C (PKC)-MAPK signaling cascade is activated and is essential for
viability when cells are starved for the phospholipid precursor inositol. In this study, we …

On the roles of calcineurin in fungal growth and pathogenesis

YL Chen, L Kozubowski, ME Cardenas… - Current Fungal Infection …, 2010 - Springer
Calcineurin is a calcium-activated phosphatase that controls morphogenesis and stress
responses in eukaryotes. Fungal pathogens have adopted the calcineurin pathway to …

Calmodulin dissociation regulates Myo5 recruitment and function at endocytic sites

H Grötsch, JP Giblin, FZ Idrissi… - The EMBO …, 2010 - embopress.org
Myosins‐I are conserved proteins that bear an N‐terminal motor head followed by a Tail
Homology 1 (TH1) lipid‐binding domain. Some myosins‐I have an additional C‐terminal …

TORC2 and sphingolipid biosynthesis and signaling: lessons from budding yeast

T Powers, S Aronova, B Niles - The Enzymes, 2010 - Elsevier
I. Abstract Studies in budding yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, have established an
important role for the target of rapamycin (TOR) signaling network in regulating cell growth …

Sphingolipid metabolism in trans-golgi/endosomal membranes and the regulation of intracellular homeostatic processes in eukaryotic cells

CJ Mousley, KD Trettin, K Tyeryar, KE Ile… - Advances in Enzyme …, 2010 - Elsevier
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[PDF][PDF] Control of the protein and lipid content of the plasma membrane by ATP-binding cassette transporter proteins in S. Cerevisiae

SS Johnson - 2010 - Citeseer
Pdr5 and Yor1 are two ATP-binding cassette transporters regulated by the pleiotropic drug
resistance (PDR) network in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Recent work …