USP49
Gene Information
- Official Symbol: USP49
- Official Name: ubiquitin specific peptidase 49
- Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
- Entrez ID: 25862
- UniProt: Q70CQ1
- Interactions: BioGRID
- PubMed articles: Open PubMed
- OMIM: N/A
Function Summary
- Entrez Summary: N/A
- UniProt Summary: Specifically deubiquitinates histone H2B at 'Lys-120' (H2BK120Ub). H2BK120Ub is a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional activation and acts as a regulator of mRNA splicing. Deubiquitination is required for efficient cotranscriptional splicing of a large set of exons. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23824326}.
CRISPR Data
Essentiality in NALM6
- Essentiality Rank: 3619
- Expression level (log2 read counts): 6.67