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Facts about Probable ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase FAF-Y.
Essential part of TGF-beta/BMP signaling cascade. Deubiquitinates monoubiquitinated SMAD4, opposing the activity of E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase TRIM33.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | USP9Y |
| Uniprot: | O00507 |
| Entrez: | 8287 |

| Belongs to: |
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| peptidase C19 family |

Deubiquitinating enzyme FAF-Y; DFFRYFLJ33043; EC 3.1.2.15; EC 3.4.19.12; Fat facets protein-related, Y-linked; probable ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase FAF-Y; ubiquitin specific peptidase 9, Y-linked (fat facets-like, Drosophila); ubiquitin specific peptidase 9, Y-linked; ubiquitin thioesterase FAF-Y; Ubiquitin thiolesterase FAF-Y; ubiquitin-specific processing protease FAF-Y; Ubiquitin-specific protease 9, Y chromosome; Ubiquitin-specific-processing protease FAF-Y
Mass (kDA):
291.077 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Yq11.221 |
| Sequence: | Y; NC_000024.10 (12701231..12860839) |
Widely expressed in embryonic and adult tissues.
Cytoplasm.




PMID: 8922996 by Jones M.H., et al. The Drosophila developmental gene fat facets has a human homologue in Xp11.4 which escapes X-inactivation and has related sequences on Yq11.2.
PMID: 9381176 by Lahn B.T., et al. Functional coherence of the human Y chromosome.