bioRxiv preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.01.08.897959; this version posted March 28, 2020. The copyright holder for this preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted bioRxiv a license to display the preprint in perpetuity. It is made available under aCC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. Regulation of canonical Wnt signalling by the ciliopathy protein MKS1 and the E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme UBE2E1. Katarzyna Szymanska1, Karsten Boldt2, Clare V. Logan1, Matthew Adams1, Philip A. Robinson1+, Marius Ueffing2, Elton Zeqiraj3, Gabrielle Wheway1,4#, Colin A. Johnson1#* *corresponding author:
[email protected] ORCID: 0000-0002-2979-8234 # joint last authors + deceased 1 Leeds Institute of Medical Research, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK 2 Institute of Ophthalmic Research, Center for Ophthalmology, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany 3 Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, School of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK 4 Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Human Development and Health, UK; University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, UK 1 bioRxiv preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.01.08.897959; this version posted March 28, 2020. The copyright holder for this preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted bioRxiv a license to display the preprint in perpetuity. It is made available under aCC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. Abstract A functional primary cilium is essential for normal and regulated signalling. Primary ciliary defects cause a group of developmental conditions known as ciliopathies, but the precise mechanisms of signal regulation by the cilium remain unclear.