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USP5

Gene
USP5
Protein
Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 5
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
858 amino acids
Function
Cleaves linear and branched multiubiquitin polymers with a marked preference for branched polymers. Involved in unanchored 'Lys-48'-linked polyubiquitin disassembly. Binds linear and 'Lys-63'-linked polyubiquitin with a lower affinity. Knock-down of USP5 causes the accumulation of p53/TP53 and an increase in p53/TP53 transcriptional activity because the unanchored polyubiquitin that accumulates is able to compete with ubiquitinated p53/TP53 but not with MDM2 for proteasomal recognition.
Similarity
Belongs to the peptidase C19 family.
Mass
95.786 kDa
Sequence
MAELSEEALLSVLPTIRVPKAGDRVHKDECAFSFDTPESEGGLYICMNTFLGFGKQYVERHFNKTGQRVYLHLRRTRRPKEEDPATGTGDPPRKKPTRLAIGVEGGFDLSEEKFELDEDVKIVILPDYLEIARDGLGGLPDIVRDRVTSAVEALLSADSASRKQEVQAWDGEVRQVSKHAFSLKQLDNPARIPPCGWKCSKCDMRENLWLNLTDGSILCGRRYFDGSGGNNHAVEHYRETGYPLAVKLGTITPDGADVYSYDEDDMVLDPSLAEHLSHFGIDMLKMQKTDKTMTELEIDMNQRIGEWELIQESGVPLKPLFGPGYTGIRNLGNSCYLNSVVQVLFSIPDFQRKYVDKLEKIFQNAPTDPTQDFSTQVAKLGHGLLSGEYSKPVPESGDGERVPEQKEVQDGIAPRMFKALIGKGHPEFSTNRQQDAQEFFLHLINMVERNCRSSENPNEVFRFLVEEKIKCLATEKVKYTQRVDYIMQLPVPMDAALNKEELLEYEEKKRQAEEEKMALPELVRAQVPFSSCLEAYGAPEQVDDFWSTALQAKSVAVKTTRFASFPDYLVIQIKKFTFGLDWVPKKLDVSIEMPEELDISQLRGTGLQPGEEELPDIAPPLVTPDEPKGSLGFYGNEDEDSFCSPHFSSPTSPMLDESVIIQLVEMGFPMDACRKAVYYTGNSGAEAAMNWVMSHMDDPDFANPLILPGSSGPGSTSAAADPPPEDCVTTIVSMGFSRDQALKALRATNNSLERAVDWIFSHIDDLDAEAAMDISEGRSAADSISESVPVGPKVRDGPGKYQLFAFISHMGTSTMCGHYVCHIKKEGRWVIYNDQKVCASEKPPKDLGYIYFYQRVAS

Gene
Usp5
Protein
Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 5
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
858 amino acids
Function
Cleaves linear and branched multiubiquitin polymers with a marked preference for branched polymers. Involved in unanchored 'Lys-48'-linked polyubiquitin disassembly. Binds linear and 'Lys-63'-linked polyubiquitin with a lower affinity (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the peptidase C19 family.
Mass
95.833 kDa
Sequence
MAELSEEALLSVLPTIRVPKAGDRVHKDECAFSFDTPESEGGLYICMNTFLGFGKQYVERHFNKTGQRVYLHLRRTRRPKEEDTSAGTGDPPRKKPTRLAIGVEGGFDLTEDKFEFDEDVKIVILPDYLEIARDGLGGLPDIVRDRVTSAVEALLSADSASRKQEVQAWDGEVRQVSKHAFNLKQLDNPARIPPCGWKCSKCDMRENLWLNLTDGSILCGRRYFDGSGGNNHAVEHYRETGYPLAVKLGTITPDGADVYSYDEDDMVLDPSLAEHLSHFGIDMLKMQKTDKTMTELEIDMNQRIGEWELIQESGVPLKPLFGPGYTGIRNLGNSCYLNSVVQVLFSIPDFQRKYVDKLEKIFQNAPTDPTQDFSTQVAKLGHGLLSGEYSKPALESGDGEQVPEQKEVQDGIAPRMFKALIGKGHPEFSTNRQQDAQEFFLHLINMVERNCRSSENPNEVFRFLVEEKIKCLATEKVKYTQRVDYIMQLPVPMDAALNKEELLEYEEKKRQAEEEKVPLPELVRAQVPFSSCLEAYGAPEQVDDFWSTALQAKSVAVKTTRFASFPDYLVIQIKKFTFGLDWVPKKLDVSIEMPEELDISQLRGTGLQPGEEELPDIAPPLVTPDEPKGSLGFYGNEDEDSFCSPHFSSPTSPMLDESVIIQLVEMGFPMDACRKAVYYTGNSGAEAAMNWVMSHMDDPDFANPLILPGSSGPGSTSAAADPPPEDCVTTIVSMGFSRDQALKALRATNNSLERAVDWIFSHIDDLDAEAAMDISEGRSAAESISESVPVGPKVRDGPGKYQLFAFISHMGTSTMCGHYVCHIKKEGRWVIYNDQKVCASEKPPKDLGYIYFYQRVVS