USP6
Encyclopedia
Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 6 is an enzyme
that in humans is encoded by the USP6 gene
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Aneurysmal bone cyst
can be associated with a TRE17/USP6 translocation.
Enzyme
Enzymes are proteins that catalyze chemical reactions. In enzymatic reactions, the molecules at the beginning of the process, called substrates, are converted into different molecules, called products. Almost all chemical reactions in a biological cell need enzymes in order to occur at rates...
that in humans is encoded by the USP6 gene
Gene
A gene is a molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. It is a name given to some stretches of DNA and RNA that code for a type of protein or for an RNA chain that has a function in the organism. Living beings depend on genes, as they specify all proteins and functional RNA chains...
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Aneurysmal bone cyst
Aneurysmal bone cyst
Aneurysmal bone cyst is a benign osteolytic bone neoplasm characterized by blood filled spaces separated by fibrous septa. The term aneurysmal is mainly derived from its macroscopic appearance.- Causes :...
can be associated with a TRE17/USP6 translocation.