USP20

ubiquitin specific peptidase 20

Summary

This gene encodes a ubiquitin specific processing protease that was first identified as a substrate of the VHL (von Hippel-Lindau disease) protein E3 ubiquitin ligase complex. In addition to being ubiquitinated by the VHL-E3 ligase complex, this enzyme deubiquitinates hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1 alpha and thereby causes increased expression of HIF-1alpha targeted genes which play a role in angiogenesis, glucose metabolism, cell proliferation and metastasis. The enzyme encoded by this gene also regulates G-protein coupled receptor signaling by mediating the deubiquitination of beta-2 adrenergic receptor (ADRB2). This enzyme is a ubiquitously expressed thiolester hydrolase. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding the same protein. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2013]

Known Variants70 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs12409137499:132,614,851A/T—uncertain significance
rs13612970269:132,620,753A/G—uncertain significance
rs1911332479:132,620,767G/A—uncertain significance
rs7584003849:132,620,815G/A—uncertain significance
rs7468253679:132,620,830C/T—uncertain significance
rs360862529:132,620,855C/A—benign
rs1145743409:132,622,627G/Aintron variant—
rs7724340889:132,623,223C/T—uncertain significance
rs3728424819:132,623,833A/G—uncertain significance
rs2012443589:132,623,837A/G—uncertain significance
rs1829281789:132,625,502C/T—benign
rs7543009029:132,627,637A/G—uncertain significance
rs24907300159:132,630,323C/T—uncertain significance
rs7645747369:132,630,342C/T—uncertain significance
rs3684804269:132,630,343G/Asynonymous variant—
rs3688892649:132,630,419C/T—uncertain significance
rs7590737919:132,630,456C/T—uncertain significance
rs617602129:132,630,457G/A—benign
rs2011122849:132,630,482G/A—uncertain significance
rs3696321729:132,630,515G/A—uncertain significance
rs3738002749:132,630,581C/G—uncertain significance
rs2013146909:132,630,677G/A—likely benign
rs7527349689:132,630,678C/T—likely benign
rs2009280229:132,630,679G/A—benign
rs3773375189:132,630,694G/A—benign
rs5540262819:132,630,702G/A—uncertain significance
rs2019588729:132,630,717G/T—uncertain significance
rs7653855579:132,630,722A/G—uncertain significance
rs5319936209:132,630,723C/T—uncertain significance
rs5407298919:132,631,164C/T—uncertain significance
rs7511255299:132,631,176C/T—uncertain significance
rs24907354299:132,631,182T/C—uncertain significance
rs7810173719:132,631,188C/T—uncertain significance
rs7744920349:132,631,217G/C—uncertain significance
rs3760786699:132,631,229C/G—uncertain significance
rs24907358209:132,631,231C/G—uncertain significance
rs3760452639:132,631,269G/A—uncertain significance
rs7631711459:132,631,630C/T—uncertain significance
rs7814931409:132,631,681G/C—uncertain significance
rs1396822479:132,631,970C/T—uncertain significance
rs7796906149:132,632,104A/G—uncertain significance
rs2004012459:132,632,122C/T—uncertain significance
rs7755617329:132,632,754A/G—uncertain significance
rs2010270179:132,632,825G/T—uncertain significance
rs1996135709:132,635,785G/A—uncertain significance
rs14373099419:132,636,859T/C—uncertain significance
rs3687767669:132,637,137G/A—uncertain significance
rs3722594789:132,637,176G/A—uncertain significance
rs10369824999:132,637,214G/C—uncertain significance
rs3741689439:132,637,605G/T—uncertain significance
rs11747096189:132,637,642C/G—uncertain significance
rs3761103189:132,637,665C/T—uncertain significance
rs7691437279:132,637,681G/A—uncertain significance
rs7661577639:132,637,711C/T—uncertain significance
rs24907672599:132,637,884T/A—uncertain significance
rs24907672869:132,637,889C/T—uncertain significance
rs5744418179:132,637,898G/A—uncertain significance
rs7504535239:132,638,428G/A—uncertain significance
rs3721387609:132,638,486G/A—uncertain significance
rs2007757619:132,638,516A/G—uncertain significance
rs7775960889:132,640,638G/A—uncertain significance
rs3773747909:132,640,696C/T—uncertain significance
rs7574752949:132,640,705A/G—uncertain significance
rs7738351829:132,641,915T/C—uncertain significance
rs13644277829:132,642,422C/T—uncertain significance
rs2020625639:132,642,460G/A—uncertain significance
rs2008540929:132,642,472C/T—uncertain significance
rs7565155959:132,642,514G/A—uncertain significance
rs619992739:132,642,528C/T—benign
rs3746454149:132,642,547G/T—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.