USP4

Ubiquitin specific peptidase 4 (proto-oncogene)
Identifiers
Symbols USP4; MGC149848; MGC149849; UNP; Unph
External IDs OMIM603486 MGI98905 HomoloGene20716 GeneCards: USP4 Gene
EC number 3.4.19.12
RNA expression pattern
More reference expression data
Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez 7375 22258
Ensembl ENSG00000114316 ENSMUSG00000032612
UniProt Q13107 Q3TEX8
RefSeq (mRNA) NM_003363.3 NM_011678.2
RefSeq (protein) NP_003354.2 NP_035808.2
Location (UCSC) Chr 3:
49.32 – 49.38 Mb
Chr 9:
108.25 – 108.29 Mb
PubMed search [1] [2]

Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 4 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the USP4 gene.[1][2][3] This protein is a member of cysteine peptidase family C19.

Interactions

USP4 has been shown to interact with Retinoblastoma protein.[4]

References

  1. ^ Puente XS, Sanchez LM, Overall CM, Lopez-Otin C (Jul 2003). "Human and mouse proteases: a comparative genomic approach". Nat Rev Genet 4 (7): 544–558. doi:10.1038/nrg1111. PMID 12838346. 
  2. ^ Frederick A, Rolfe M, Chiu MI (Feb 1998). "The human UNP locus at 3p21.31 encodes two tissue-selective, cytoplasmic isoforms with deubiquitinating activity that have reduced expression in small cell lung carcinoma cell lines". Oncogene 16 (2): 153–165. doi:10.1038/sj.onc.1201537. PMID 9464533. 
  3. ^ "Entrez Gene: USP4 ubiquitin specific peptidase 4 (proto-oncogene)". http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=7375. 
  4. ^ Blanchette, P; Gilchrist C A, Baker R T, Gray D A (Sep. 2001). "Association of UNP, a ubiquitin-specific protease, with the pocket proteins pRb, p107 and p130". Oncogene (England) 20 (39): 5533–5537. doi:10.1038/sj.onc.1204823. ISSN 0950-9232. PMID 11571651. 

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