C9orf72 binds SMCR8, localizes to lysosomes, and regulates mTORC1 signaling
Amick J, Roczniak-Ferguson A, Ferguson SM. C9orf72 binds SMCR8, localizes to lysosomes, and regulates mTORC1 signaling. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2016, 27: 3040-3051. PMID: 27559131, PMCID: PMC5063613, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e16-01-0003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino acid availabilityAcid availabilityGenome-editing strategiesKO cell linesProtein complexesSubcellular localizationKnockout phenotypesC9orf72 proteinLysosomal siteBioinformatics predictionSMCR8Tumor suppressorSwollen lysosomesFunctional interactionLysosomesC9orf72 geneCell linesStructural similarityNormal functionC9orf72PhenotypeAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisBirt-HoggIntronsMTORC1