USP18

Gene Information
  • Official Symbol: USP18
  • Official Name: ubiquitin specific peptidase 18
  • Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
  • Entrez ID: 11274
  • UniProt: Q9UMW8
  • Interactions: BioGRID
  • PubMed articles: Open PubMed
  • OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
  • Entrez Summary: N/A
  • UniProt Summary: Involved in the regulation of inflammatory response to interferon type 1 (PubMed:27325888). Can efficiently cleave only ISG15 fusions including native ISG15 conjugates linked via isopeptide bonds. Necessary to maintain a critical cellular balance of ISG15-conjugated proteins in both healthy and stressed organisms. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27325888}.

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: 4014
  • Expression level (log2 read counts): 2.14

Expression Distribution

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