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Wnt signalling and the actin cytoskeleton.
Oncogene - 4 Dec 2006
Akiyama T, Kawasaki Y
Abstract excerpt
The tumour suppressor adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) is mutated in sporadic and familial colorectal tumours. APC binds to beta-catenin, a key component of the Wnt signalling pathway, and induces its degradation. In addition to this role, there is increasing evidence for additional roles of APC, including the organization of cytoskeletal networks. APC interacts with microtubules and accumulates at their plus...
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