Wnt5a-induced docking of Plk1 on HEF1 promotes HEF1 translocation and tumorigenesis.
Jeong-Ah HwangJi Eun YuSun-Ok KimDong Hyun KimKyoung Sang ChoKyung Ho LeePublished in: Genes & genomics (2021)
Our data collectively unveil the Wnt5a-CK1δ-HEF1-Plk1-FA remodeling pathway that governs HEF1 transportation to the FA to induce cell migration and tumorigenesis. This study sheds light on a mechanism underlying tumorigenesis and provides new strategies for anticancer therapy.