The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 18 across different species:

ubiquitin specific peptidase 18 (Usp18), ubiquitin specific peptidase 18 (USP18), universal stress protein (usp18)

Other aliases include:

USP18, bubp43, MGC157182, ISG43, UBP43, Ubp15, AW047653, 1110058H21Rik, UBP, USP41, DKFZp469B2217

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 18:

ubiquitin specific peptidase 18 – universal stress protein – ubiquitin specific protease 18 – ubiquitin specific protease 15 – interferon-stimulated gene 43 – ubiquitin-specific protease 18 – ubiquitin specific peptidase 41 – ubl carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 18 – ubl thioesterase 18 – ubl thiolesterase 18 – ISG15-specific-processing protease

Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 18 fulfills a number of functions:

ISG15-specific protease activity – cysteine-type peptidase activity – peptidase activity – ubiquitin thiolesterase activity – ubiquitin-specific protease activity – hydrolase activity

Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 18 is relevant to the following processes:

ISG15-protein conjugation – ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process – modification-dependent protein catabolic process

Locations for Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 18:

nucleus

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology