deubiquitinase activity [GO_0101005]

An isopeptidase activity that cleaves ubiquitin from a target protein to which it is conjugated.

deubiquitinase activity

ID: GO_0101005

Class

An isopeptidase activity that cleaves ubiquitin from a target protein to which it is conjugated.

There are two main classes of deubiquitinating enzymes: cysteine proteases (i.e., thiol dependent) and metalloproteases.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
ubiquitinyl hydrolase activity exact synonym