Shintaro Kira

TRAPPIII is responsible for the vesicular transport from early endosomes to the Golgi apparatus that facilitates Atg9 cycling in autophagy

Kanae Shirahama‐Noda, Shintaro Kira, Tamotsu Yoshimori et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 2013 · 80 citations

Reciprocal conversion of Gtr1 and Gtr2 nucleotide-binding states by Npr2-Npr3 inactivates TORC1 and induces autophagy

Shintaro Kira, Keisuke Tabata, Kanae Shirahama‐Noda et al. · Autophagy · 2014 · 79 citations · Full text

Mitophagy, Molecular Regulation, Genetics +19

Dynamic relocation of the TORC1–Gtr1/2–Ego1/2/3 complex is regulated by Gtr1 and Gtr2

Shintaro Kira, Yuri Kumano, Hirofumi Ukai et al. · Molecular Biology of the Cell · 2015 · 75 citations

Mitophagy, Protein Assembly, Molecular Regulation +24

Gtr/Ego-independent TORC1 activation is achieved through a glutamine-sensitive interaction with Pib2 on the vacuolar membrane

Hirofumi Ukai, Yasuhiro Araki, Shintaro Kira et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2018 · 64 citations · Full text

Protein Secretion, Molecular Regulation, Molecular Biology +22

Vacuole-mediated selective regulation of TORC1-Sch9 signaling following oxidative stress

Eigo Takeda, Natsuko Jin, Eisuke Itakura et al. · Molecular Biology of the Cell · 2017 · 32 citations · Full text