UCHL3

Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal esterase L3 (ubiquitin thiolesterase)

PDB rendering based on 1uch.
Identifiers
Symbols UCHL3;
External IDs OMIM603090 MGI1355274 HomoloGene4377 GeneCards: UCHL3 Gene
EC number 3.4.19.12
RNA expression pattern
More reference expression data
Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez 7347 50933
Ensembl ENSG00000118939 ENSMUSG00000022111
UniProt P15374 Q9JKB1
RefSeq (mRNA) NM_006002 NM_016723.2
RefSeq (protein) NP_005993 NP_057932.2
Location (UCSC) Chr 13:
76.12 – 76.18 Mb
Chr 14:
102.05 – 102.1 Mb
PubMed search [1] [2]

Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase isozyme L3 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the UCHL3 gene.[1][2]

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Interactions

UCHL3 has been shown to interact with NEDD8 and the tauopathy and synucleinopathy associated mutated ubiquitin molecule UBB+1.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Wilkinson KD, Lee KM, Deshpande S, Duerksen-Hughes P, Boss JM, Pohl J (Dec 1989). "The neuron-specific protein PGP 9.5 is a ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase". Science 246 (4930): 670–3. doi:10.1126/science.2530630. PMID 2530630. 
  2. ^ "Entrez Gene: UCHL3 ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal esterase L3 (ubiquitin thiolesterase)". http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=7347. 
  3. ^ Dennissen FJ, Kholod N, Hermes DJ, Kemmerling N, Steinbusch HW, Dantuma NP, van Leeuwen FW (July 2011). "Mutant ubiquitin (UBB(+1)) associated with neurodegenerative disorders is hydrolyzed by ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase L3 (UCH-L3)". FEBS Lett. doi:10.1016/j.febslet.2011.06.037. PMID 21762696. 
  4. ^ Wada H, Kito K, Caskey LS, Yeh ET, Kamitani T (October 1998). "Cleavage of the C-terminus of NEDD8 by UCH-L3". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 251 (3): 688–92. doi:10.1006/bbrc.1998.9532. PMID 9790970. 

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