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The amino acid transporter SLC7A5 is required for efficient growth of KRAS-mutant colorectal cancer
Oncogenic KRAS mutations and inactivation of the APC tumor suppressor co-occur in colorectal cancer (CRC). Despite efforts to target mutant KRAS directly, most therapeutic approaches focus on downstream pathways,...
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Open AccessBrf1 loss and not overexpression disrupts tissues homeostasis in the intestine, liver and pancreas
RNA polymerase III (Pol-III) transcribes tRNAs and other small RNAs essential for protein synthesis and cell growth. Pol-III is deregulated during carcinogenesis; however, its role in vivo has not been studied...
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mTORC1-mediated translational elongation limits intestinal tumour initiation and growth
The mTORC1 complex has been implicated in tumorigenesis owing partially to its ability to increase protein translation; now, mTORC1 activity in the mouse intestine is shown not to be required for normal homeos...