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Gene interactions and pathways from curated databases and text-mining

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MAPKAP1 — MTOR

Pathways - manually collected, often from reviews:

Protein-Protein interactions - manually collected from original source literature:

Studies that report less than 10 interactions are marked with *

Text-mined interactions from Literome

Guertin et al., Dev Cell 2006 : Thus, mTORC1 function is essential in early development, mLST8 is required only for mTORC2 signaling, and mTORC2 is a necessary component of the Akt-FOXO and PKCalpha pathways
Woo et al., J Biol Chem 2007 (Breast Neoplasms...) : Despite no significant effect of PRR5 on mTORC2 mediated Akt phosphorylation, PRR5 silencing inhibits Akt and S6K1 phosphorylation and reduces cell proliferation rates, a result consistent with PRR5 roles in cell growth and tumorigenesis
Huang et al., Mol Cell Biol 2008 : However, how mTORC2 is regulated and whether the TSC1-TSC2 complex is involved are unknown ... Our data also suggest that the TSC1-TSC2 complex positively regulates mTORC2 in a manner independent of its GTPase activating protein activity toward Rheb ... These data demonstrate that the TSC1-TSC2 complex inhibits mTORC1 and activates mTORC2 , which through different mechanisms promotes Akt activation
Wang et al., Oncogene 2008 (Prostatic Neoplasms) : Inhibition of both mTORC1 and mTORC2 by rapamycin induced apoptosis, whereas rapamycin-stimulation of AR transcriptional activity resulted from the inhibition of mTORC1, but not mTORC2 ... Inhibition of both mTORC1 and mTORC2 by rapamycin induced apoptosis, whereas rapamycin-stimulation of AR transcriptional activity resulted from the inhibition of mTORC1 , but not mTORC2
Partovian et al., Mol Cell 2008 : Reduced mTORC2 activity in S4 ( -/- ) endothelial cells results in decreased FoxO1/3a and eNOS phosphorylation, decreased endothelial cell size, and increased arterial blood pressure in S4 ( -/- ) mice ... Reduced mTORC2 activity in S4 ( -/- ) endothelial cells results in decreased FoxO1/3a and eNOS phosphorylation, decreased endothelial cell size, and increased arterial blood pressure in S4 ( -/- ) mice
Toschi et al., J Biol Chem 2008 : These data indicate that although HIF1 alpha is dependent on both mTORC1 and mTORC2 , HIF2 alpha is dependent only on mTORC2
Gao et al., Biol Reprod 2009 : The abundance of FRAP1 , RAPTOR, RICTOR, TSC1, and TSC2 mRNAs in endometria was unaffected by pregnancy status or by day of the estrous cycle or pregnancy ; however, levels of LST8, MAPKAP1 , RHEB, and EIF4EBP1 mRNA increased in endometria during early pregnancy
Bozulic et al., Curr Opin Cell Biol 2009 (Neoplasms) : This present review concerns PKB regulation by mTORC2 and DNA-PK in a stimulus dependent and context dependent manner and the possible implications of this for PKB activity, substrate specificity and therapeutic intervention
Cybulski et al., Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 (Fatty Liver) : mTORC2 , which consists of rictor, mSIN1, mLST8, and mTOR, is activated by insulin/IGF1 and phosphorylates Ser-473 in the hydrophobic motif of Akt/PKB ... mTORC2 , which consists of rictor, mSIN1, mLST8, and mTOR, is activated by insulin/IGF1 and phosphorylates Ser-473 in the hydrophobic motif of Akt/PKB
Wang et al., J Biol Chem 2009 : Inhibition of mTORC1 or mTORC2 by transiently or moderately activated MEK/ERK caused moderately enhanced Beclin 1 resulting in cytoprotective autophagy, whereas inhibition of both mTORC1 and mTORC2 by sustained MEK/ERK activation caused strongly pronounced Beclin 1 leading to cytodestructive autophagy
Zhang et al., PloS one 2009 : Loss of function of the TSC1-TSC2 complex results in constitutive mTORC1 signaling and, through mTORC1 dependent feedback mechanisms and loss of mTORC2 activity, leads to a concomitant block of Akt signaling to its other downstream targets
Julien et al., Mol Cell Biol 2010 : While mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1) regulates mRNA translation and ribosome biogenesis, mTORC2 plays an important role in the phosphorylation and subsequent activation of Akt
Kim et al., J Biol Chem 2010 (Breast Neoplasms...) : In contrast, API-1 had no effects on the activities of the upstream Akt activators, phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase, phosphatidylinositol dependent kinase-1, and mTORC2
Lyo et al., Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2010 (Kidney Neoplasms) : We report here that the PLD/mTOR dependent stabilization of HDM2 involves mTORC2 and the AGC family kinase serum- and glucocorticoid-inducible kinase 1 ( SGK1 )
Chen et al., Mol Carcinog 2010 (Neoplasms) : In this report, we focused on studying the role of mTORC1 and mTORC2 in rapamycin mediated Akt and ERK phosphorylation, and the antitumor effect of rapamycin in cancer cells in combination with Akt and ERK inhibitors ... In this report, we focused on studying the role of mTORC1 and mTORC2 in rapamycin mediated Akt and ERK phosphorylation, and the antitumor effect of rapamycin in cancer cells in combination with Akt and ERK inhibitors ... Collectively, we conclude that mTORC2 plays a much more important role than mTORC1 in rapamycin mediated phosphorylation of Akt and ERK , and cotargeting AKT and ERK signaling may be a new strategy for enhancing the efficacy of rapamycin based therapeutic approaches in cancer cells ... Collectively, we conclude that mTORC2 plays a much more important role than mTORC1 in rapamycin mediated phosphorylation of Akt and ERK, and cotargeting AKT and ERK signaling may be a new strategy for enhancing the efficacy of rapamycin based therapeutic approaches in cancer cells
Lee et al., Immunity 2010 : mTORC2 promoted phosphorylation of protein kinase B ( PKB, or Akt ) and PKC, Akt activity, and nuclear NF-kappaB transcription factors in response to T cell activation
Lazorchak et al., Mol Cell 2010 : We further show that Akt2 specifically mediates the Sin1-mTORC2 dependent suppression of il7r and rag gene expression in B cells by regulating FoxO1 phosphorylation
Kuehn et al., J Biol Chem 2011 : In mouse bone marrow derived mast cells, PGE ( 2 ) was found to induce activation of mTORC1 ( mTOR complexed to raptor ) as indicated by increased p70S6K and 4E-BP1 phosphorylation, and activation of mTORC2 ( mTOR complexed to rictor ), as indicated by increased phosphorylation of AKT at position Ser ( 473 ) ... In mouse bone marrow derived mast cells, PGE ( 2 ) was found to induce activation of mTORC1 ( mTOR complexed to raptor ) as indicated by increased p70S6K and 4E-BP1 phosphorylation, and activation of mTORC2 ( mTOR complexed to rictor ), as indicated by increased phosphorylation of AKT at position Ser ( 473 )
Murata et al., J Biol Chem 2011 (Neuroblastoma...) : A new cytosolic pathway from a Parkinson disease associated kinase, BRPK/PINK1 : activation of AKT via mTORC2
Harston et al., Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2011 (Hypertrophy) : Another molecular keystone involved in the hypertrophic growth process is the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), which forms two distinct functional complexes : mTORC1 that activates p70S6 kinase-1 to enhance protein synthesis and mTORC2 that activates Akt to promote cell survival ... Another molecular keystone involved in the hypertrophic growth process is the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), which forms two distinct functional complexes : mTORC1 that activates p70S6 kinase-1 to enhance protein synthesis and mTORC2 that activates Akt to promote cell survival
Pearce et al., Biochem J 2011 : Both complexes phosphorylate the hydrophobic motifs of AGC kinase family members : mTORC1 phosphorylates S6K ( S6 kinase ), whereas mTORC2 regulates phosphorylation of Akt, PKCa ( protein kinase Ca ) and SGK1 ( serum- and glucocorticoid induced protein kinase 1 ) ... Both complexes phosphorylate the hydrophobic motifs of AGC kinase family members : mTORC1 phosphorylates S6K ( S6 kinase ), whereas mTORC2 regulates phosphorylation of Akt , PKCa ( protein kinase Ca ) and SGK1 ( serum- and glucocorticoid induced protein kinase 1 ) ... Taken together, these results suggest that Protor-1 may play a role in enabling mTORC2 to efficiently activate SGK1 , at least in the kidney
Gulhati et al., Cancer Res 2011 (Colorectal Neoplasms...) : mTORC1 and mTORC2 regulate EMT , motility, and metastasis of colorectal cancer via RhoA and Rac1 signaling pathways
Goncharova et al., Mol Cell Biol 2011 : Our data demonstrate that mTORC2 dependent activation of RhoA is required for TSC2-null cell growth and survival and suggest that targeting both mTORC2 and mTORC1 by a combination of proapoptotic simvastatin and cytostatic rapamycin shows promise for combinational therapeutic intervention in diseases with TSC2 dysfunction
Zhao et al., Mol Cell 2011 : DEPTOR , an inhibitor of mTORC1 and mTORC2 , is degraded via ubiquitin-proteasome pathway by an unknown E3 ubiquitin ligase
Gupta et al., Blood 2012 (Lymphoma) : Dual mTORC1/mTORC2 inhibition diminishes Akt activation and induces Puma dependent apoptosis in lymphoid malignancies
Glidden et al., J Biol Chem 2012 : Although Rictor is required for the stability and activity of mTORC2 , little is known about functional regions or post-translational modifications within Rictor that are responsible for regulating mTORC2
Rodrik-Outmezguine et al., Cancer Discov 2011 : mTOR kinase inhibitors block mTORC1 and mTORC2 and thus do not cause the mTORC2 activation of AKT observed with rapamycin ... Inhibition of mTORC2 leads to AKT serine 473 ( S473 ) dephosphorylation and a rapid but transient inhibition of AKT T308 phosphorylation and AKT signaling
Espona-Fiedler et al., Biochem Pharmacol 2012 (Melanoma) : The inhibition of mTORC1 and mTORC2 complexes by PG or OBX resulted in a loss of AKT phosphorylation at S473, preventing its full activation, with no significant effect on T308
Zhang et al., Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 : Taken together, these data reveal a signaling pathway by which phosphatidic acid synthesized via the glycerol-3-phosphate pathway inhibits mTORC2 activity by decreasing the association of rictor and mTOR , thereby down regulating insulin action
Rao et al., Immunity 2012 : The Foxo1 inactivation was dependent on mTORC1 kinase, given that blockade of mTORC1 abrogated mTORC2 mediated Akt ( Ser473 ) kinase phosphorylation, resulting in Foxo1 dependent switch from T-bet to Eomesodermin transcription factor activation and increase in memory precursors ... The Foxo1 inactivation was dependent on mTORC1 kinase, given that blockade of mTORC1 abrogated mTORC2 mediated Akt ( Ser473 ) kinase phosphorylation, resulting in Foxo1 dependent switch from T-bet to Eomesodermin transcription factor activation and increase in memory precursors
Lamming et al., Science 2012 (Insulin Resistance) : We demonstrate that rapamycin disrupted a second mTOR complex, mTORC2, in vivo and that mTORC2 was required for the insulin mediated suppression of hepatic gluconeogenesis
Zhao et al., Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.) 2012 (Neoplasms) : Recently, we and others found that DEPTOR , a naturally occurring inhibitor of both mTORC1 and mTORC2 , was degraded by SCF ( Skp1-Cullin-F box proteins ) E3 ubiquitin ligase, the founding member of cullin-RING-ligases ( CRLs ), resulting in mTOR activation and cell proliferation
Ju et al., Cell Signal 2013 : We have previously demonstrated that syndecan 4 (S4) regulates the intracellular localization of mTORC2 , thus altering phosphorylation of Akt at serine473 ( Ser473 ), one of two critical phosphorylation sites essential for the full activation of Akt [1 ]
Chong et al., Prog Neurobiol 2012 (Neurodegenerative Diseases) : mTOR signaling is dependent upon the mTORC1 and mTORC2 complexes that are composed of mTOR and several regulatory proteins including the tuberous sclerosis complex ( TSC1, hamartin/TSC2, tuberin )
Le Bacquer et al., J Endocrinol 2013 (Hyperglycemia) : mTORC1 and mTORC2 regulate insulin secretion through Akt in INS-1 cells
Kim et al., Mol Cell 2012 : Our findings reveal that in addition to persistent mTORC1 signaling, heightened mTORC2 signals can promote insulin resistance due to mTORC2 mediated degradation of IRS-1
Maru et al., J Urol 2013 (Carcinoma, Renal Cell...) : Results show that mTORC2 might regulate E-cadherin expression and suppress cell motility by controlling the mTORC2-HIF-2a signaling pathway
Chen et al., J Invest Dermatol 2013 (Psoriasis) : mTORC2-PKBa/Akt1 Serine 473 Phosphorylation Axis Is Essential for Regulation of FOXP3 Stability by Chemokine CCL3 in Psoriasis
Yao et al., Science signaling 2013 : The mammalian target of rapamycin complex 2 ( mTORC2 ) facilitated the phosphorylation of BSTA and its association with Akt1, and the BSTA-Akt1 interaction promoted the association of mTORC2 with Akt1 and phosphorylation of Akt1 at Ser473 in response to growth factor stimulation ... The mammalian target of rapamycin complex 2 ( mTORC2 ) facilitated the phosphorylation of BSTA and its association with Akt1, and the BSTA-Akt1 interaction promoted the association of mTORC2 with Akt1 and phosphorylation of Akt1 at Ser473 in response to growth factor stimulation
Razmara et al., Cell communication and signaling : CCS 2013 : Thus, whereas both mTORC1 and mTORC2 are activated in a PI3K dependent manner, different additional signaling pathways are needed
Shortt et al., Blood 2013 (Lymphoma, B-Cell) : Moreover, apoptosis was initiated at drug concentrations insufficient to antagonize PI3K/mTORC2 regulated AKT phosphorylation
Jeon et al., Biochim Biophys Acta 2013 (Breast Neoplasms...) : When SelW was down-regulated, mTORC2 dependent phosphorylation of Akt at Ser473 was decreased
Pan et al., J Immunol 2013 : Its deficiency in DCs results in increased mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) complex 1 but decreased mTORC2 signaling, altered cytokine production, impaired CIITA/MHC-II expression, and defective Ag presentation to CD4 T cells after TLR4 stimulation
Melnik et al., Exp Dermatol 2013 : Antiandrogens may attenuate mTORC1 by suppressing mTORC2 mediated Akt/TSC2 signalling ... Antiandrogens may attenuate mTORC1 by suppressing mTORC2 mediated Akt/TSC2 signalling