Proteasome Subunit Beta Type-8

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Proteasome subunit beta type-8 (276 aa, ~30 kDa) is encoded by the human PSMB8 gene. This protein plays a role in both protein metabolism and the generation of MHC class I-binding peptides.

**Synonyms:** - EC 3.4.25.1 - Large Multifunctional Peptidase 7 - Large Multifunctional Protease 7 - Low Molecular Mass Protein 7 - Low Molecular Weight Protein 7 - Macropain Subunit C13 - Multicatalytic Endopeptidase Complex Subunit C13 - PSMB8 - Protease Component C13 - Proteasome Component C13 - Proteasome Subunit Beta 5i - Proteasome Subunit Beta-5i - Proteasome Subunit Y2 - Really Interesting New Gene 10 Protein