USP6

Gene Information
  • Official Symbol: USP6
  • Official Name: ubiquitin specific peptidase 6
  • Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
  • Entrez ID: 9098
  • UniProt: P35125
  • Interactions: BioGRID
  • PubMed articles: Open PubMed
  • OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
  • Entrez Summary: N/A
  • UniProt Summary: Deubiquitinase with an ATP-independent isopeptidase activity, cleaving at the C-terminus of the ubiquitin moiety. Catalyzes its own deubiquitination. In vitro, isoform 2, but not isoform 3, shows deubiquitinating activity. Promotes plasma membrane localization of ARF6 and selectively regulates ARF6- dependent endocytic protein trafficking. Is able to initiate tumorigenesis by inducing the production of matrix metalloproteinases following NF-kappa-B activation. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15509780, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16127172, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20418905}.

Pfam Domains GO Terms


CRISPR Data

Compound Hit Most Correlated Genes in Chemogenomics Tissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)

Essentiality in NALM6
  • Essentiality Rank: 3296
  • Expression level (log2 read counts): 3.11

Expression Distribution

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