Recruitment of folliculin to lysosomes supports the amino acid–dependent activation of Rag GTPases
Petit CS, Roczniak-Ferguson A, Ferguson SM. Recruitment of folliculin to lysosomes supports the amino acid–dependent activation of Rag GTPases. Journal Of Cell Biology 2013, 202: 1107-1122. PMID: 24081491, PMCID: PMC3787382, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201307084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino AcidsBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Leucine Zipper Transcription FactorsBlotting, WesternCarrier ProteinsCytoplasmFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansImmunoprecipitationLysosomesMechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1Monomeric GTP-Binding ProteinsMultiprotein ComplexesProto-Oncogene ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsRNA, Small InterferingTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsAmino acid-dependent activationAcid-dependent activationTranscription factor EBRag GTPasesSurface of lysosomesMTORC1-dependent phosphorylationAmino acid depletionLysosome recruitmentGTPase domainRAG interactionsCytoplasmic sequestrationLysosome functionGTPasesFLCNHuman diseasesFunction mutationsDevelopment of pneumothoraxProtein 1Direct interactionLysosomesCritical rolePulmonary cystsSite of actionAcid depletionFolliculin gene