The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 44 across different species:

ubiquitin specific peptidase 44 (Usp44), ubiquitin specific peptidase 44 (usp44), ubiquitin specific peptidase 44 (USP44), ubiquitin specific peptidase 44 (usp44-a), ubiquitin specific peptidase 44 (usp44-b)

Other aliases include:

MGC55661, zgc:55661, FLJ14528, DKFZp434D0127, E430004F17Rik, usp44, MGC83063, USP49, MGC147131

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 44:

ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 44 – ubiquitin thiolesterase 44 – ubiquitin specific protease 44 – ubiquitin thioesterase 44 – deubiquitinating enzyme 44 – ubiquitin-specific-processing protease 44 – ubiquitin specific peptidase 44 – ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 44-like – Deubiquitinating enzyme 44 – Ubiquitin thiolesterase 44 – Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 44 – Ubiquitin-specific-processing protease 44 – inactive ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 44 – inactive ubiquitin thioesterase 44 – inactive deubiquitinating enzyme 44 – inactive ubiquitin-specific-processing protease 44 – ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 44-A – Deubiquitinating enzyme 44-A – Ubiquitin thiolesterase 44-A – Ubiquitin-specific-processing protease 44-A – ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 44-B – Deubiquitinating enzyme 44-B – Ubiquitin thiolesterase 44-B – Ubiquitin-specific-processing protease 44-B – ubiquitin specific peptidase 49

Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 44 fulfills a number of functions:

cysteine-type peptidase activity – metal ion binding – peptidase activity – ubiquitin thiolesterase activity – ubiquitin-specific protease activity – zinc ion binding – hydrolase activity – protein binding

Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 44 is relevant to the following processes:

anaphase – negative regulation of mitotic anaphase-promoting complex activity – protein deubiquitination – regulation of spindle checkpoint – ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process – cell cycle – cell division – central nervous system morphogenesis – mitosis

Locations for Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 44:

nucleus

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology