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                                  "In the absence of a mitotic signal from outside the cell, beta-catenin is sequestered in a complex with the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene product, a serine threonine glycogen synthetase kinase (GSK-3beta) and an adapter protein axin (or a homologue conductin), enabling phosphorylation and degradation of free beta-catenin by the ubiquitin-proteasome system [XREF_BIBR]."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "In normal cells the degradation of beta-catenin is regulated by Wnt signaling : beta-catenin is constitutively phosphorylated by the beta-catenin destruction complex, which marks beta-catenin for ubiquitination followed by rapid proteasomal degradation; Wnt signaling inactivates the beta-catenin destruction complex, thereby inhibiting phosphorylation of beta-catenin and consequently ubiquitination and degradation of the protein."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "In addition, this miRNA downstream target NCAPH can compete with Akt1 to form a complex with β-catenin, which prevents β-catenin phosphorylation and ubiquitin interceded protein destruction, resulting in triggered Wnt signaling and a more favorable niche for cancer stem cells in NSCLC [84]."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "SBSN-2 in ESCC cell lines increased the activity of WNT and beta-catenin signalling pathway, which resulted in TCF/LEF transcriptional activity, nuclear translocation and reduced phosphorylation of WNT and beta-catenin, and increased transcript levels of WNT / beta-catenin signalling regulated genes such as AXIN2, MYC, CCND1, FRA1, MMP7 and JUN.."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "Canonical Wnt signaling is transduced intracellularly by the interaction of the Dvl DIX protein domain with the β-catenin destruction complex, which prevents β-catenin phosphorylation and degradation (Fiedler et al., 2011; Kimelman and Xu, 2006; Kishida et al., 1999; Wallingford and Habas, 2005)."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "It acts as a scaffold structure for the destruction complex that promotes phosphorylation and subsequent ubiquitin-dependent degradation of CTNNB1(Catenin beta-1), a key WNT pathway activator.21,22 APC enhances the effectiveness of this destruction machinery by encouraging axin multimerization and stabilising the axin complex."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "The following primary antibodies were employed: VE-cadherin (1 : 1000, ab33168, Abcam, USA), β-catenin (1 : 1000, 610154, BD Transduction Laboratories, USA), dephosphorylated active β-catenin (05-665, Millipore, Germany), Sirt3 (1 : 500, ab189860, Abcam, USA), matrix metallopeptidase-7 (MMP-7, 1 : 400, ab5706; Abcam, USA), and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2, 1 : 1000, ab62331, Abcam, USA)."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "We examined changes in the expression of beta-catenin target genes and DP signature genes by real-time PCR using hDPCs treated with MPA and/or IFN-gamma for 24 h. Expression of Axin-2 was used as an indicator of beta-catenin signaling pathway activity, which promotes the phosphorylation and degradation of beta-catenin [XREF_BIBR]."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "The data revealed that derivative #5 overcame LANA-mediated β-catenin stabilization via the enhancement of β-catenin phosphorylation, which leads to β-catenin polyubiquitination and degradation.The phosphorylation of β-catenin is essential for polyubiquitination mediated by the E3 ubiquitin ligase, SCF  ."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "The ubiquitin ligase activity of HUWE1 is required to enhance WNT signaling (Fig 5), suggesting that a substrate of HUWE1 mediates its function.One of the mechanisms whereby HUWE1 enhances WNT/CTNNB1 signaling is by antagonizing phosphorylation of the CTNNB1 phosphodegron by the DC complex, thereby increasing CTNNB1 abundance, but surprisingly this happens in the absence of CSNK1A1."