Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables cysteine-type deubiquitinase activity and transcription coactivator activity. Involved in transcription initiation-coupled chromatin remodeling. Predicted to be located in cytosol; nucleoplasm; and plasma membrane. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm. Is expressed in left lung; primary oocyte; right lung; and submandibular gland primordium. Orthologous to human USP21 (ubiquitin specific peptidase 21).