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USP20

Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 20 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the USP20 gene.

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3.4.19.12
Aliases
USP20, LSFR3A, VDU2, hVDU2, ubiquitin specific peptidase 20
Band
9q34.11 · 2|2 B
Bgee
granulocyte · anterior pituitary · right lobe of thyroid gland · right hemisphere of cerebellum · left lobe of thyroid gland
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Chr.
Chromosome 9 (human) · Chromosome 2 (mouse)

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USP20

Nodes28
Edges27
Triples117
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.071429
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Gene ontology · 22
USP20 → centrosome, cysteine-type endopeptidase activity, cysteine-type peptidase activity, cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, cytosol, endocytosis, G protein-coupled receptor binding, hydrolase activity, metal ion binding, microtubule organizing center, peptidase activity, perinuclear region of cytoplasm, protein binding, protein deubiquitination, protein K48-linked deubiquitination, protein K63-linked deubiquitination, proteolysis, regulation of G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway, thiol-dependent deubiquitinase
Bgee · 20
USP20 → anterior pituitary, ascending aorta, dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell, Descending thoracic aorta, dorsal tegmental nucleus, dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus, gastric mucosa, granulocyte, habenula, left lobe of thyroid gland, lumbar spinal ganglion, muscle layer of sigmoid colon, paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus, right frontal lobe, right hemisphere of cerebellum, right kidney, right lobe of thyroid gland, spermatid, spermatocyte, subiculum
RNA expression pattern · 20
USP20 → anterior pituitary, ascending aorta, dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell, Descending thoracic aorta, dorsal tegmental nucleus, dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus, gastric mucosa, granulocyte, habenula, left lobe of thyroid gland, lumbar spinal ganglion, muscle layer of sigmoid colon, paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus, right frontal lobe, right hemisphere of cerebellum, right kidney, right lobe of thyroid gland, spermatid, spermatocyte, subiculum
related to Function · 11
USP20 → DUBs, JAB1/MPN/MOV34, JAMM/MPN, Machado-Joseph, MJD, OTU, The, This, UCH, USP, Zn
related to Structure · 5
USP20 → C-terminal DUSP, DUB, It, N-terminal Zf UBP, USP33
related to Hypoxia inducible factor 1α · 4
USP20 → HIF1α, Hippel-Lindau, The, This
related to Thyronine deiodinase type 2 · 4
USP20 → D2, Deubiquitination, T3, T4
related to Regulation · 3
USP20 → HIF1α, In, This
Band · 2
USP20 → 2|2 B, 9q34.11
Chr. · 2
USP20 → Chromosome 2 (mouse), Chromosome 9 (human)

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protein ubiquitin cysteine gene bp receptor enzyme chr human band chromosome histidine degradation hif1α factor 20 residue d2 known thyronine

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
USP203.4.19.121.00infobox
USP20AliasesUSP20, LSFR3A, VDU2, hVDU2, ubiquitin specific peptidase 201.00infobox
USP20Band9q34.111.00infobox
USP20Band2|2 B1.00infobox
USP20Bgeegranulocyte1.00infobox
USP20Bgeeanterior pituitary1.00infobox
USP20Bgeeright lobe of thyroid gland1.00infobox
USP20Bgeeright hemisphere of cerebellum1.00infobox
USP20Bgeeleft lobe of thyroid gland1.00infobox
USP20Bgeeright frontal lobe1.00infobox
USP20Bgeeascending aorta1.00infobox
USP20Bgeegastric mucosa1.00infobox
USP20Bgeemuscle layer of sigmoid colon1.00infobox
USP20BgeeDescending thoracic aorta1.00infobox
USP20Bgeespermatid1.00infobox
USP20Bgeelumbar spinal ganglion1.00infobox
USP20Bgeespermatocyte1.00infobox
USP20Bgeehabenula1.00infobox
USP20Bgeedentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell1.00infobox
USP20Bgeedorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus1.00infobox
USP20Bgeesubiculum1.00infobox
USP20Bgeeright kidney1.00infobox
USP20Bgeeparaventricular nucleus of hypothalamus1.00infobox
USP20Bgeedorsal tegmental nucleus1.00infobox
USP20BioGPSMore reference expression data1.00infobox
USP20Chr.Chromosome 9 (human)1.00infobox
USP20Chr.Chromosome 2 (mouse)1.00infobox
USP20DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
USP20End129,881,828 bp1.00infobox
USP20End30,913,598 bp1.00infobox

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