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Arnim Pause, M.Sc., Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Goodman Cencer Research Centre, McGill�…
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[HTML][HTML] mTOR pathways in cancer and autophagy

M Paquette, L El-Houjeiri, A Pause�- Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
TOR (target of rapamycin), an evolutionarily-conserved serine/threonine kinase, acts as a
central regulator of cell growth, proliferation and survival in response to nutritional status, …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C therapeutics: current status and emerging strategies

SL Tan, A Pause, Y Shi, N Sonenberg�- Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2002 - nature.com
Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an emerging global epidemic. The development
of effective HCV antiviral therapeutics continues to be a daunting challenge owing to …

Insulin-dependent stimulation of protein synthesis by phosphorylation of a regulator of 5'-cap function

A Pause, GJ Belsham, AC Gingras, O Donz�, TA Lin…�- Nature, 1994 - nature.com
The cloning is described of two related human complementary DNAs encoding polypeptides
that interact specifically with the translation initiation factor elF-4E, which binds to the …

The ever-evolving role of mTOR in translation

…, EM Smith, N Yelle, T Alain, M Bushell, A Pause�- Seminars in cell &�…, 2014 - Elsevier
Control of translation allows for the production of stoichiometric levels of each protein in the
cell. Attaining such a level of fine-tuned regulation of protein production requires the …

The translation initiation factor eIF-4E binds to a common motif shared by the translation factor eIF-4γ and the translational repressors 4E-binding proteins

S Mader, H Lee, A Pause…�- Molecular and cellular�…, 1995 - Am Soc Microbiol
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E (eIF-4E), which possesses cap-binding activity,
functions in the recruitment of mRNA to polysomes as part of a three-subunit complex, eIF-4F (…

An oxygen-regulated switch in the protein synthesis machinery

…, MD Jacob, MR Fabian, J Payette, M Holcik, A Pause…�- Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Protein synthesis involves the translation of ribonucleic acid information into proteins, the
building blocks of life. The initial step of protein synthesis is the binding of the eukaryotic …

[HTML][HTML] mTORC1 controls mitochondrial activity and biogenesis through 4E-BP-dependent translational regulation

…, C Zakaria, S McLaughlan, Y Nouet, A Pause…�- Cell metabolism, 2013 - cell.com
mRNA translation is thought to be the most energy-consuming process in the cell. Translation
and energy metabolism are dysregulated in a variety of diseases including cancer, …

Inhibition of transcription elongation by the VHL tumor suppressor protein

DR Duan, A Pause, WH Burgess, T Aso, DYT Chen…�- Science, 1995 - science.org
Germline mutations in the von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor gene (VHL) predispose
individuals to a variety of tumors, including renal carcinoma, hemangioblastoma of the central …

PHAS-I as a link between mitogen-activated protein kinase and translation initiation

TA Lin, X Kong, TAJ Haystead, A Pause, G Belsham…�- Science, 1994 - science.org
PHAS-I is a heat-stable protein (relative molecular mass ≈ 12,400) found in many tissues. It
is rapidly phosphorylated in rat adipocytes incubated with insulin or growth factors. …

The von Hippel-Lindau tumor-suppressor gene product forms a stable complex with human CUL-2, a member of the Cdc53 family of proteins

A Pause, S Lee, RA Worrell…�- Proceedings of the�…, 1997 - National Acad Sciences
The inactivation of the von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) gene predisposes affected individuals to VHL
syndrome and is an early genetic event associated with sporadic renal cell carcinoma and …