Immunoblots were prepared with 30–50 µg of protein lysate/sample, as previously described (Tan et al., 2016 (link)). Antibodies used for immunoblotting included a pan-Akt antibody (Cell Signaling Technology, Cat# 9272, RRID: AB_329827); anti-P-Akt (Ser473) antibody (Cell Signaling Technology, Cat# 4060, RRID: AB_2315049); rabbit anti-c-Myc XP monoclonal antibody, unconjugated, clone D84C12 (Cell Signaling Technology, Cat# 5605S, RRID: AB_1903938); p53 mouse 1C12 monoclonal antibody (Cell Signaling Technology, Cat# 2524, RRID: AB_331743); rabbit anti-PTEN monoclonal antibody, unconjugated, clone 138G6 (Cell Signaling Technology, Cat# 9559, RRID: AB_390810); anti-P-S6 ribosomal protein (Ser235/236) (91B2) rabbit monoclonal antibody (Cell Signaling Technology, Cat# 4857, RRID: AB_2181035); mouse anti-Gapdh monoclonal antibody, unconjugated, clone 6c5 (Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Cat# sc-32233, RRID: AB_627679); BAP1 antibody (Bethyl Cat# A302-243A, RRID: AB_1731059); NF2/merlin (H-260) antibody (Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Cat# sc-28247, RRID: AB_2149822).