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These findings imply that factors regulating post‐transcriptional events—including candidate microRNAs—could intersect with COP1’s ubiquitination pathway to modulate systemic metabolic responses."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_fs", "start_ref": "1", "end_ref": "6"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n\n"}, {"type": "p", "children": [{"type": "t", "text": "\nIn cancer and tumorigenesis, COP1 exerts tumor‐suppressive functions by regulating the stability of oncogenic and tumor‐suppressor proteins. Studies demonstrate that COP1 ubiquitinates and promotes degradation of ETS transcription factors (ETV1, ETV4, and ETV5) in prostate cancer, downregulates the oncoprotein c‑Jun in vivo, and modulates proteins such as MTA1 and C/EBPα to control cell proliferation and differentiation. Moreover, in triple‐negative breast cancer, deletion of COP1 in tumor cells attenuates macrophage chemoattractant secretion through stabilization of key transcriptional regulators. These diverse functions suggest that post‐transcriptional regulators like MIR3944 might similarly impact oncogenic pathways by targeting either COP1 directly or its downstream effectors, warranting further investigation into its potential role in cancer."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_fs", "start_ref": "7", "end_ref": "11"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n\n"}, {"type": "p", "children": [{"type": "t", "text": "\nAdditional studies extend the impact of COP1 to developmental and stress‐response contexts. Prenatal inactivation of COP1 in the lung epithelium disrupts branch morphogenesis via the accumulation of ETS transcription factors, while mammalian cryptochromes—core elements of the circadian clock—negatively regulate COP1 activity to control glucocorticoid receptor signaling. 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