Surprising variety in the USP deubiquitinase catalytic mechanism
N. Keijzer, A. Priyanka, Y. Stijf-Bultsma, A. Fish, M. Gersch, T. K. Sixma
This paper reveals that USP deubiquitinases use different catalytic mechanisms, with some relying on a conserved aspartate instead of a canonical third residue for catalysis.
bioRxiv · Jul 24, 2023Biochemistry