UBE2Z
Function
Catalyzes the covalent attachment of ubiquitin to other proteins (By similarity). Specific substrate for UBA6, not charged with ubiquitin by UBE1. May be involved in apoptosis regulation.
Pathway
Protein modification; protein ubiquitination.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme family.
Tissue Specificity
Widely expressed. Highly in placenta, pancreas, spleen and testis.
Cellular localization
- Cytoplasm
- Nucleus
Alternative names
HOYS7, UBE2Z, Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 Z, E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme Z, Uba6-specific E2 conjugating enzyme 1, Ubiquitin carrier protein Z, Ubiquitin-protein ligase Z, Use1