TOR Proteins and Enzymes

The mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) is a member of the PI 3-kinase-related kinase (PIKK) family. mTOR is the protein target of rapamycin, an anti-rejection drug used in transplantation and is a promising anti-cancer agent. mTOR plays a crucial role in the control of cell growth and proliferation as a downstream target of the PI 3-kinase/Akt ...