USP7
Universal Cellular Machinery · Ubiquitin-Proteasome Degradation
Why do cells need to reverse protein-tagging signals?
USP7 makes an enzyme that removes ubiquitin tags from proteins involved in growth control and recycling. Reversing tags provides another way to adjust protein stability and activity.
- Common Gene Name
- ubiquitin specific peptidase 7
- NCBI Gene ID
- 7874
- Chromosome
- 16
Clinical Evidence Status
Established disease relationship
These labels describe available evidence about a gene. They do not classify your variant or recommend a treatment.
Answer Sources
Explore supporting evidence (1 records)
| Condition or drug | Evidence | Grade / status | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hao-Fountain syndrome | ClinGen gene-disease validity | Definitive | Autosomal dominant | View source 2021-09-03 |
Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.
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