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usp22-a

Gene
usp22-a
Protein
Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 22-A
Organism
Xenopus laevis
Length
523 amino acids
Function
Histone deubiquitinating component of the transcription regulatory histone acetylation (HAT) complex SAGA. Catalyzes the deubiquitination of both histones H2A and H2B, thereby acting as a coactivator. Recruited to specific gene promoters by activators, where it is required for transcription (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the peptidase C19 family. UBP8 subfamily.
Mass
60.049 kDa
Sequence
MSPAGCSHVNSFKVENWKQNLRVIYQCFVWSGTPETRKRKAKSCICHMCGAHLNRLHSCLYCVFFGCFTKKHIHEHAKNKRHNLAIDLLYGGIYCFMCQDYIYDKDMEQVAKEEQRKAWKLQVFSPALVSPYQYTMTGVGEKYSTWEPTKRELELLQHNPKRRKITTNCTIGLRGLINLGNTCFMNCIVQALTHTPLLRDFFLSDRHKCEMQSPNSCLVCEMSTLFQEFYSGHRSPHIPYRLLHLVWTHARHLAGYEQQDAHEFLIAALDVLHRHCKGDDNGKKANNPNHCNCIIDQIFTGGLQSDVTCQVCHGVSTTIDPFWDISLDLPGSSTPFWPLSPGSDAGVVNGESHVSGTTTLTDCLRRFTRPEHLGSSAKIKCSGCHSYQESTKQLTMKKLPIVACFHLKRFEHSAKLRRKITTYVSFPLELDMTPFMASSKESRMNGQYQQPSDSLHNDNKYSLFAVVNHQGTLESGHYTSFIRQHKDQWFKCDDAIITKASIKDVLDSEGYLLFYHKQFLEYE