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Facts about Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 51.
Exhibits also action for'Lys-27' or'Lys-63'-connected di-ubiquitin (PubMed:27083998). .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | USP51 |
| Uniprot: | Q70EK9 |
| Entrez: | 158880 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| peptidase C19 family |

Deubiquitinating enzyme 51; EC 3.1.2.15; EC 3.4.19.12; ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 51; ubiquitin specific peptidase 51; ubiquitin specific protease 51; ubiquitin thioesterase 51; Ubiquitin thiolesterase 51; Ubiquitin-specific-processing protease 51
Mass (kDA):
79.756 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Xp11.21 |
| Sequence: | X; NC_000023.11 (55484524..55489875, complement) |
Expressed in prostate, brain, lung, aorta and kidney.
Chromosome. Upon DNA damage, chromatin-bound USP51 disassociates from chromatin immediately following DNA damage and reassociates with chromatin following DNA repair.


PMID: 14715245 by Quesada V., et al. Cloning and enzymatic analysis of 22 novel human ubiquitin-specific proteases.
PMID: 15060002 by Puente X.S., et al. A genomic analysis of rat proteases and protease inhibitors.