Nitrogen partitioning between branched-chain amino acids and urea cycle enzymes sustains renal cancer progression
M. Sciacovelli, A. Dugourd, L. Valcarcel Jimenez, M. Yang, E. Nikitopoulou, A. S. Costa, L. Tronci, V. Caraffini, P. Rodrigues, C. Schmidt, D. G. Ryan, T. Young, V. Zecchini, S. H. Rossi, C. Massie, , C. Frezza
This study identifies metabolic reprogramming in renal cancer cells, showing how branched-chain amino acid catabolism and urea cycle enzymes support tumor progression and metastasis.
bioRxiv · Sep 17, 2021 · PreprintCancer Biology