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USP49

Gene

ubiquitin specific peptidase 49

HGNCHGNC:20078EnsemblENSG00000164663NCBI Gene25862
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 6p21.1

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asMGC20741
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Alias symbolsMGC20741
Previous namesubiquitin specific protease 49

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Cutaneous lupus erythematosus
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Retinoblastoma
Smoking initiation

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Ubiquitin specific peptidases

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2025-11-26.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.