Limited dishevelled/Axin oligomerization determines efficiency of Wnt/β-catenin signal transduction
Limited dishevelled/Axin oligomerization determines efficiency of Wnt/β-catenin signal transduction
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DOI:
10.7554/elife.55015
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发表时间:
2020-04-16
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7.7
通讯作者:
Weis, William, I
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作者:
Kan, Wei;Enos, Michael D.;Weis, William, I
In Wnt/beta-catenin signaling, the transcriptional coactivator beta-catenin is regulated by its phosphorylation in a complex that includes the scaffold protein Axin and associated kinases. Wnt binding to its coreceptors activates the cytosolic effector Dishevelled (Dvl), leading to the recruitment of Axin and the inhibition of beta-catenin phosphorylation. This process requires interaction of homologous DIX domains present in Dvl and Axin, but is mechanistically undefined. We show that Dvl DIX forms antiparallel, double-stranded oligomers in vitro, and that Dvl in cells forms oligomers typically