ID UBE2W_BOVIN Reviewed; 151 AA. AC A6H795; DT 14-DEC-2011, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 24-JUL-2007, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 105. DE RecName: Full=Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 W; DE EC=2.3.2.23; DE AltName: Full=E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme W; DE AltName: Full=N-terminal E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme; DE EC=2.3.2.25; DE AltName: Full=N-terminus-conjugating E2; DE AltName: Full=Ubiquitin carrier protein W; DE AltName: Full=Ubiquitin-protein ligase W; GN Name=UBE2W; OS Bos taurus (Bovine). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; OC Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Artiodactyla; Ruminantia; Pecora; Bovidae; OC Bovinae; Bos. OX NCBI_TaxID=9913; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA]. RC STRAIN=Hereford; TISSUE=Hypothalamus; RG NIH - Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC) project; RL Submitted (JUN-2007) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. CC -!- FUNCTION: Accepts ubiquitin from the E1 complex and catalyzes its CC covalent attachment to other proteins. Specifically monoubiquitinates CC the N-terminus of various substrates, including ATXN3, MAPT/TAU, CC POLR2H/RPB8 and STUB1/CHIP, by recognizing backbone atoms of disordered CC N-termini. Involved in degradation of misfolded chaperone substrates by CC mediating monoubiquitination of STUB1/CHIP, leading to recruitment of CC ATXN3 to monoubiquitinated STUB1/CHIP, and restriction of the length of CC ubiquitin chain attached to STUB1/CHIP substrates by ATXN3. After UV CC irradiation, but not after mitomycin-C (MMC) treatment, acts as a CC specific E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme for the Fanconi anemia complex CC by associating with E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase FANCL and catalyzing CC monoubiquitination of FANCD2, a key step in the DNA damage pathway. In CC vitro catalyzes 'Lys-11'-linked polyubiquitination. UBE2W-catalyzed CC ubiquitination occurs also in the presence of inactive RING/U-box type CC E3s, i.e. lacking the active site cysteine residues to form thioester CC bonds with ubiquitin, or even in the absence of E3, albeit at a slower CC rate. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q96B02}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=S-ubiquitinyl-[E1 ubiquitin-activating enzyme]-L-cysteine + CC [E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme]-L-cysteine = [E1 ubiquitin- CC activating enzyme]-L-cysteine + S-ubiquitinyl-[E2 ubiquitin- CC conjugating enzyme]-L-cysteine.; EC=2.3.2.23; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q96B02, ECO:0000255|PROSITE- CC ProRule:PRU00388}; CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=S-ubiquitinyl-[E1 ubiquitin-activating enzyme]-L-cysteine + CC [acceptor protein]-N-terminal-amino acid = [E1 ubiquitin-activating CC enzyme]-L-cysteine + N-terminal-ubiquitinyl-[acceptor protein].; CC EC=2.3.2.25; Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q96B02}; CC -!- PATHWAY: Protein modification; protein ubiquitination. CC {ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00388}. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Homodimer. Interacts with FANCL. Interacts with STUB1/CHIP. CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8VDW4, ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q96B02}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Nucleus {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q96B02}. Note=In CC the nucleus, colocalizes with FANCL. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q96B02}. CC -!- PTM: Ubiquitinated in vitro in the presence of FANCL. Autoubiquitinated CC at Met-1. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8VDW4, ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q96B02}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme family. CC {ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00388}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; BC146162; AAI46163.1; -; mRNA. DR RefSeq; NP_001092592.1; NM_001099122.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; A6H795; -. DR SMR; A6H795; -. DR STRING; 9913.ENSBTAP00000010872; -. DR PaxDb; 9913-ENSBTAP00000010872; -. DR Ensembl; ENSBTAT00000083257.1; ENSBTAP00000064722.1; ENSBTAG00000048843.1. DR GeneID; 613423; -. DR KEGG; bta:613423; -. DR CTD; 55284; -. DR VEuPathDB; HostDB:ENSBTAG00000048843; -. DR eggNOG; KOG0427; Eukaryota. DR GeneTree; ENSGT00940000156908; -. DR HOGENOM; CLU_030988_15_1_1; -. DR InParanoid; A6H795; -. DR TreeFam; TF314582; -. DR Reactome; R-BTA-8866652; Synthesis of active ubiquitin: roles of E1 and E2 enzymes. DR Reactome; R-BTA-983168; Antigen processing: Ubiquitination & Proteasome degradation. DR UniPathway; UPA00143; -. DR Proteomes; UP000009136; Chromosome 14. DR Bgee; ENSBTAG00000048843; Expressed in neutrophil and 109 other cell types or tissues. DR ExpressionAtlas; A6H795; baseline and differential. DR GO; GO:0005634; C:nucleus; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0005524; F:ATP binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0061631; F:ubiquitin conjugating enzyme activity; IBA:GO_Central. DR GO; GO:0004842; F:ubiquitin-protein transferase activity; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0071218; P:cellular response to misfolded protein; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0006281; P:DNA repair; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0043161; P:proteasome-mediated ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0006513; P:protein monoubiquitination; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0000209; P:protein polyubiquitination; IBA:GO_Central. DR GO; GO:0006515; P:protein quality control for misfolded or incompletely synthesized proteins; ISS:UniProtKB. DR CDD; cd00195; UBCc; 1. DR Gene3D; 3.10.110.10; Ubiquitin Conjugating Enzyme; 1. DR InterPro; IPR000608; UBQ-conjugat_E2. DR InterPro; IPR016135; UBQ-conjugating_enzyme/RWD. DR PANTHER; PTHR24067; UBIQUITIN-CONJUGATING ENZYME E2; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR24067:SF373; UBIQUITIN-CONJUGATING ENZYME E2 W; 1. DR Pfam; PF00179; UQ_con; 1. DR SMART; SM00212; UBCc; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF54495; UBC-like; 1. DR PROSITE; PS50127; UBC_2; 1. PE 2: Evidence at transcript level; KW ATP-binding; DNA damage; DNA repair; Nucleotide-binding; Nucleus; KW Reference proteome; Transferase; Ubl conjugation; Ubl conjugation pathway. FT CHAIN 1..151 FT /note="Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 W" FT /id="PRO_0000414630" FT DOMAIN 3..151 FT /note="UBC core" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00388" FT ACT_SITE 91 FT /note="Glycyl thioester intermediate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00388" FT CROSSLNK 1 FT /note="Peptide (Met-Gly) (interchain with G-Cter in FT ubiquitin)" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q96B02" SQ SEQUENCE 151 AA; 17331 MW; 276B585BBC4CEB71 CRC64; MASMQKRLQK ELLALQNDPP PGMTLNEKSV QNSITQWIVD MEGAPGTLYE GEKFQLLFKF SSRYPFDSPQ VMFTGENIPV HPHVYSNGHI CLSILTEDWS PALSVQSVCL SIISMLSSCK EKRRPPDNSF YVRTCNKNPK KTKWWYHDDT C //