ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 38; deubiquitinating enzyme 38; HP43.8KD; ubiquitin thiolesterase 38; ubiquitin-specific-processing protease 38 (USP38, KIAA1891)

Function

• thiol-dependent hydrolysis of ester, thioester, amide, peptide & isopeptide bonds formed by the C-terminal Gly of ubiquitin

Structure

belongs to the peptidase C19 family

Expression

• highly expressed in skeletal muscle
• expressed in adrenal gland

More general terms

• ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase

Additional terms

• ubiquitin (UBCEP2, UBB, UBC)

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=84640
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:84640
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8NB14.html