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                                  "To our surprise, we observed, while only overexpression of the wild-type EIF3H fully recapitulates lung metastasis, the expression of mutant EIF3H fails to restore lung metastasis, indicating that EIF3H-YAP axis is critical for EIF3H-driven tumor invasion and metastasis ( xref and xref )."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "While we observed an increased interaction between EIF3H and YAP, there was no corresponding increase in EIF3H expression in obese mice or following treatment with adipocyte‐conditioned medium (Figure 
3A; Figure S5A, Supporting Information), suggesting an alternative mechanism that promotes the EIF3H‐YAP interaction."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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   To comprehensively address the mechanism by which the interplay of OGT‐mediated YAP‐ GlcNAcylation and EIF3H‐mediated deubiquitylation regulates YAP stability control, we conducted structural modeling of the interaction between YAP, OGT, and EIF3H by integrated use of docking simulations followed by experimental validation."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "Immunoprecipitation (IP) and blotting experiments revealed that while ACM‐induced YAP O‐GlcNAcylation was partially reduced across all mutant groups, the ACM‐induced interaction between YAP and EIF3H was specifically abolished in the T83A mutant, but not in the S109A or T241A mutants (Figure S7E, Supporting Information)."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "However, there was a notable increase in the interaction between EIF3H and YAP, suggesting an alternative regulatory crosstalk mechanism at play.YAP O‐GlcNAcylation has been established as a regulatory mechanism that modulates YAP phosphorylation, nuclear localization, and transcriptional activation by disrupting its interaction with the upstream kinase LATS1."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "The above analysis has indicated the importance of the N-terminal 14 amino acids on YAP and the amino acid stretch 34-146 on EIF3H in mediating the interaction between YAP and EIF3H. To further identify the pivotal amino acid residues in EIF3H responsible for recognition of YAP by EIF3H, we have further performed molecular docking simulations by homology modelling service iTASSER and Haddock ( xref – xref )."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "To determine the impact of W119 and Y140 on EIF3H in mediating the interaction between EIF3H with YAP, we have engineered double point mutant EIF3H constructs replacing by alanine (W119A and Y140A), and further tested the impact of these point mutations of EIF3H on altering the ubiquitylation and degradation of the substrate YAP."
          
                              
          
                               
                            
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                                  "As shown in xref – xref , replacement of Trp119, Tyr140 alone or combine by alanines significantly destabilized EIF3H-binding to YAP, presumably due to the perturbation of the interfacial interactions between EIF3H and YAP ( xref ), and reduced the deubiquitylation capacity of EIF3H, which function same as the catalytic core mutant EIF3H DDQ/AAA ( xref )."