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Cellular Communication - Dr. Jon Lieff - Neuroscience

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M-Tor: A Unique Molecule

The same neuron flips between circuits, because it has connections to all kinds of places at the same time. M-Tor sitting right near the lysosine, which is one of the most significant, very under recognized molecules in a cell. It's as important as a nucleus, as the mitochondria, as the ER, it has 50 different enzymes, it gathers all the nutrients, breaks them down, and supplies whatever is needed in the whole cell. We don't understand, this is so vast, I mean you have to read the chapter, actually, I think I describe it a little bit but it's even gotten more crazy since then.

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