USP24
Function
Ubiquitin-specific protease that regulates cell survival in various contexts through modulating the protein stability of some of its substrates including DDB2, MCL1 or TP53. Plays a positive role on ferritinophagy where ferritin is degraded in lysosomes and releases free iron.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the peptidase C19 family.
Alternative names
KIAA1057, USP24, Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 24, Deubiquitinating enzyme 24, Ubiquitin thioesterase 24, Ubiquitin-specific-processing protease 24