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USP33

Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 33 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the USP33 gene.

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Jul 14, 2026
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Length
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Citations
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Source
USP33
Available structures
PDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB
Identifiers
AliasesUSP33, VDU1, ubiquitin specific peptidase 33
External IDsOMIM: 615146; MGI: 2159711; HomoloGene: 8996; GeneCards: USP33; OMA:USP33 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_015017
NM_201624
NM_201626

NM_001076676
NM_001252486
NM_133247
NM_001355666

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001070144
NP_001239415
NP_573510
NP_001342595

Location (UCSC)Chr 1: 77.7 – 77.76 MbChr 3: 152.05 – 152.1 Mb
PubMed search34
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Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 33 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the USP33 gene.56

Interactions

USP33 has been shown to interact with DIO2,7 SELENBP18 and Von Hippel–Lindau tumor suppressor.9

References

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000077254Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000025437Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. Puente XS, Sánchez LM, Overall CM, López-Otín C (Jul 2003). "Human and mouse proteases: a comparative genomic approach". Nat Rev Genet. 4 (7): 544–558. doi:10.1038/nrg1111. PMID 12838346. S2CID 2856065.
  6. "Entrez Gene: USP33 ubiquitin specific peptidase 33".
  7. Curcio-Morelli C, Zavacki AM, Christofollete M, Gereben B, de Freitas BC, Harney JW, Li Z, Wu G, Bianco AC (Jul 2003). "Deubiquitination of type 2 iodothyronine deiodinase by von Hippel-Lindau protein-interacting deubiquitinating enzymes regulates thyroid hormone activation". J. Clin. Invest. 112 (2): 189–196. doi:10.1172/JCI18348. PMC 164294. PMID 12865408.
  8. Jeong JY, Wang Y, Sytkowski AJ (Feb 2009). "Human selenium binding protein-1 (hSP56) interacts with VDU1 in a selenium-dependent manner". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 379 (2): 583–588. doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.12.110. PMID 19118533.
  9. Li Z, Na X, Wang D, Schoen SR, Messing EM, Wu G (Feb 2002). "Ubiquitination of a novel deubiquitinating enzyme requires direct binding to von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor protein". J. Biol. Chem. 277 (7): 4656–4662. doi:10.1074/jbc.M108269200. PMID 11739384.
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