USP48
ubiquitin specific peptidase 48
- Ensembl:
- ENSG00000090686
- UniProt:
- Q86UV5
- OMIM:
- 617445
- Synonyms:
- FLJ11328, FLJ20103, FLJ23054, FLJ23277, MGC14879
Cilia effects upon perturbation of USP48
- Cilia number / % ciliated:
- No effect
- Loss-of-function effect:
- No effect
- Overexpression effect:
- Decreased
Ciliogenesis screen results (4 screens)
- Kim2016: Not Reported
- Wheway et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: Ciliogenesis Defect (z=-2.16) PMID:26167766
- Breslow et al. 2018 (CRISPR) [CRISPR]: No Significant Effect PMID:29459680
- Roosing et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: No effect PMID:26595381
Subcellular localization
basal body, nucleus
Functional category
- Ciliary assembly/disassembly
- Signaling (Hedgehog, GPCRs, ion channels)
Function
Endogenous USP48 localises to the basal body in reti l cells and provide data that supports the function of USP48 in the photoreceptor cilium. USP48 interacts with the IRD-associated proteins ARL3 and UNC119a, and stabilise their protein levels using different mechanisms.