Name | TOR signaling |
ID | GO_0031929 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Exact synonym | TOR signal transduction, TOR signaling pathway, TOR signalling pathway, target of rapamycin signaling pathway, target of rapamycin signalling pathway |
Description | The series of molecular signals mediated by TOR (Target of rapamycin) proteins, members of the phosphoinositide (PI) 3-kinase related kinase (PIKK) family that act as serine/threonine kinases in response to nutrient availability or growth factors. |
Related synonym | TOR signaling cascade |
Comment | Note that this term should not be confused with 'torso signaling pathway ; GO:0008293', although torso is abbreviated 'tor'. |
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