as a mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitor to study its effects on rat fibroblast mTOR complex 1 and 2 (mTORC1 & 2) signaling
as an mTOR inhibitor to treat mouse embryonic fibroblasts (MEF) and cumulus cells (CCs) to study its effects on reactivation of embryonic nucleoli and ribosome biogenesis
as a target of rapamycin (TOR) kinase inhibitor for the treatment of Arabidopsis to study its effects against Fusarium graminearum infection
Biochem/physiol Actions
PP242 is a potent and selective mTOR inhibitor. PP242 is a first selective inhibitor that targets ATP domain of mTOR.
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