Ubiquitin Carboxyl-Terminal Hydrolase 38

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

**Definition:** Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 38 (1042 aa, ~117 kDa) is encoded by the human USP38 gene. This protein plays a role in protein deubiquitination.

**Synonyms:** - Deubiquitinating Enzyme 38 - EC 3.4.19.12 - HP43.8KD - USP38 - Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 38 - Ubiquitin Specific Protease 38 - Ubiquitin Thioesterase 38 - Ubiquitin Thiolesterase 38 - Ubiquitin-Specific Protease 38 - Ubiquitin-Specific-Processing Protease 38