Gene Information
Gene NameUSP51
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length711
Protein NamesUbiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 51 (EC 3.4.19.12) (Deubiquitinating enzyme 51) (Ubiquitin thioesterase 51) (Ubiquitin-specific-processing protease 51)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age55 ( ENSG00000247746 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ70EK9
Gene CardUSP51
Uniprot IDQ70EK9
PfamPF00443; PF02148
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.036105091)
Ortholog in AnimalsMacaque_ USP51 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Usp51 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ USP51 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Usp51 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ USP51 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsUSP11, USP20, USP4, USP5, USP42, USP14, USP29, USP25, USP48, USP2, USP47, USP40, USP3, USP1, USP34, USP8, USP21, USP24, USP38, USP32, USP6, USP31, USP50, USP13, USP7, USP43, USP17L4, USP17L11, USP17L27, USP17L22, USP17L30, USP17L17, USP17L26, USP17L25, USP17L12, USP17L10, USP17L28, USP17L1, USP17L5, USP17L24, USP17L21, USP17L3, USP17L29, USP17L18, USP17L13, USP17L15, USP17L7, USP17L23, USP17L2, USP17L20, USP17L8, USP17L19, USP35, USP45, USP33, USP49, USP19, USP15, USP28, USP9X, USP9Y, USP27X, USP44, USP18, USP30, USP10, USP22, USP26, USP16, USP37, USP36
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in prostate, brain, lung, aorta and kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14715245}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.002528(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Chromosome {ECO:0000305|PubMed:27083998}. Note=Upon DNA damage, chromatin-bound USP51 disassociates from chromatin immediately following DNA damage and reassociates with chromatin following DNA repair. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27083998}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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