Table 2.
Main cancer-related substrates of WWP1.
Substrate | Modulation | Roles | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
KLF2 | Binding KLF2 and inhibiting its transactivation | Not discussed | [51] |
KLF5 | Degradation in a ubiquitin-independent way | Not discussed | [52, 53] |
Smad2 | Degradation | Inhibition of TGF-β signaling | [49, 50] |
Smad4 | Degradation | Attenuated TGF-β signaling | |
CK2β | Ubiquitination and degradation | Inhibition of TGF-β-induced EMT | [59] |
CXCR4 | Limitation of degradation | Enhancement of cell migration and bone metastasis in breast cancer | [48] |
LATS1 | Ubiquitination and degradation | Promoted proliferation of breast cancer cells | [56] |
TβRI | Polyubiquitination and degradation | Inhibited TGF-β cytostatic signaling, and exhibited carcinogenic properties | [54] |
TAP63 | Ubiquitination and degradation | Restrained apoptosis and sensitivity to doxorubicin and cisplatin in colon cancer cells | [45] |
DeltaNP63 | Ubiquitination and degradation | Increased doxorubicin-induced apoptosis in breast cancer cells | [45] |
ErbB4 | Ubiquitination and degradation | Tumor inhibition in breast cancer | [55] |
p27 | Ubiquitination and degradation | Promoted leukemic cell growth | [46] |
RNF11 | Ubiquitination, not degradation | Enhanced proliferation and survival of cancer cells | [64] |
Ezrin | Ubiquitination, not degradation | Increased Met level and further promoted proliferation of cancer cells | [15] |
PTEN | Polyubiquitination | Promotion of cancer development | [19] |
EGFR | Ubiquitination and stabilization | Enhanced NSCLC stemness and inhibited its chemosensitivity | [67] |