Rapamycin-Insensitive Companion of mTOR

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Rapamycin-insensitive companion of mTOR (1708 aa, ~192 kDa) is encoded by the human RICTOR gene. This protein is involved in regulation of cell growth in response to nutrients and growth factors.

**Synonyms:** - AVO3 Homolog - Pianissimo - RICTOR - RPTOR Independent Companion of MTOR, Complex 2 - TORC2-Specific Protein AVO3