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ReviewFrontiers in genetics2019

β-Catenin: A Metazoan Filter for Biological Noise?

Saba Rezaei-Lotfi, Neil Hunter, Ramin M Farahani

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Review in Frontiers in genetics, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Contributions of transcriptional noise to leukaemia evolution: KAT2A as a case-study.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2024
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  5. Notch pathway: a bistable inducer of biological noise?Cell communication and signaling : CCS · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Saba Rezaei-LotfiIDR/Westmead Institute for Medical Research, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Neil HunterIDR/Westmead Institute for Medical Research, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Ramin M FarahaniIDR/Westmead Institute for Medical Research, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Molecular noise refers to fluctuations of biological signals that facilitate phenotypic heterogeneity in a population. While endogenous mechanisms exist to limit genetic noise in biological systems, such restrictions are sometimes removed to propel phenotypic variability as an adaptive strategy. Herein, we review evidence for the potential role of β-catenin in restricting gene expression noise by transcriptional and post-transcriptional mechanisms. We discuss mechanisms that restrict intrinsic noise subsequent to nuclear mobilization of β-catenin. Nuclear β-catenin promotes initiation of transcription but buffers against the resultant noise by restraining transcription elongation. Acceleration of cell cycle, mediated

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biological noisecell cycletranscriptional regulationtranslational regulationβ-catenin

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PMID31681432
PMCPMC6805772

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