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Exploring the nine realms of TOR

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The target of rapamycin (TOR) kinase regulates crucial cellular processes. Characterization of its signalling pathway in plants has lagged behind animals and yeast. A large-scale phosphoproteome and interactome analysis in Arabidopsis has now uncovered plant-specific and conserved TOR targets and interactors.

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Fig. 1: Targets and protein partners of the plant TOR kinase.

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Forzani, C., Meyer, C. Exploring the nine realms of TOR. Nat. Plants 5, 251–252 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-019-0389-9

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