The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 2 across different species:

ubiquitin specific peptidase 2 (USP2), ubiquitin specific peptidase 2 (Usp2)

Other aliases include:

USP9, UBP41, Ubp41, B930035K21Rik, UBP-t, MGC93284, UBP46, ubp52, USP2, MGC137635

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 2:

ubiquitin specific peptidase 2 – ubiquitin specific protease 2 – ubiquitin specific protease 9 – ubiquitin specific protease 12 – ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 2 – ubiquitin thioesterase 2 – deubiquitinating enzyme 2 – ubiquitin thiolesterase 2 – 41 kDa ubiquitin-specific protease – ubiquitin-specific-processing protease 2 – ubiquitin-specific-processing protease testis – family of cysteine protease – ubiquitin specific protease 41 – ubiquitin specific protease 46 – ubiquitin specific protease 52

Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 2 fulfills a number of functions:

cysteine-type endopeptidase activity – peptidase activity – protein binding – ubiquitin thiolesterase activity – cysteine-type peptidase activity – hydrolase activity – metal ion binding – cyclin binding – ubiquitin protein ligase binding

Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 2 is relevant to the following processes:

ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process – cell cycle – muscle organ development – negative regulation of skeletal muscle tissue development – positive regulation of skeletal muscle tissue development – protein deubiquitination – negative regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter – positive regulation of mitotic cell cycle – protein stabilization

Locations for Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 2:

cytoplasm – plasma membrane – centrosome – nucleus – perinuclear region of cytoplasm

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology