Application | Comment | Organism |
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medicine | UCHL-1 expression is a contributory factor in the abnormal protein aggregation in dementia with Lewy bodies. Putative therapeutic target in the treatment of dementia with Lewy bodies | Homo sapiens |
Localization | Comment | Organism | GeneOntology No. | Textmining |
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cytoplasm | UCHL-1 in the cytoplasm of neurons in the cerebral cortex and medulla oblongata in control and diseased brains | Homo sapiens | 5737 | - |
Natural Substrates | Organism | Comment (Nat. Sub.) | Natural Products | Comment (Nat. Pro.) | Rev. | Reac. |
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additional information | Homo sapiens | the enzyme is involved in generation of free monomeric ubiquitin, enzyme deficiency leads is involved in accumulation of ubiquitin and alpha-synuclein leading to aggregation in proteins conforming Lewy bodies and Lewy neurites leading to Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies, the enzyme is down-regulated in Alzheimer's disease and in Parkinson's disease, comparison of enzyme expression to general protein synthesis and proteasome activity in brain | ? | - |
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Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Homo sapiens | - |
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Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
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brain | - |
Homo sapiens | - |
brain | frontal cortex | Homo sapiens | - |
cerebral cortex | - |
Homo sapiens | - |
cerebral cortex | down-regulation of UCHL-1 mRNA and protein in dementia with Lewy bodies, either in pure forms not associated with Alzheimer disease, and in common forms, with accompanying Alzheimer disease changes, but not in Parkinson disease. UCHL-3 expression reduced in Parkinson disease and dementia with Lewy bodies | Homo sapiens | - |
medulla oblongata | - |
Homo sapiens | - |
medulla oblongata | UCHL-1 mRNA and protein expressions reduced in Parkinson disease | Homo sapiens | - |
neuron | - |
Homo sapiens | - |
substantia nigra | UCHL-1 protein reduced in cases with Lewy body pathology | Homo sapiens | - |
Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
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additional information | the enzyme is involved in generation of free monomeric ubiquitin, enzyme deficiency leads is involved in accumulation of ubiquitin and alpha-synuclein leading to aggregation in proteins conforming Lewy bodies and Lewy neurites leading to Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies, the enzyme is down-regulated in Alzheimer's disease and in Parkinson's disease, comparison of enzyme expression to general protein synthesis and proteasome activity in brain | Homo sapiens | ? | - |
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Synonyms | Comment | Organism |
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ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase-1 | - |
Homo sapiens |
UCHL-1 | - |
Homo sapiens |
UCHL-3 | - |
Homo sapiens |