ubiquitin conjugating enzyme activity

Term ID

GO:0061631

Synonyms

• HECT E3

Definition

Isoenergetic transfer of ubiquitin from one protein to another via the reaction X-ubiquitin + Y = Y-ubiquitin + X, where both the X-ubiquitin and Y-ubiquitin linkages are thioester bonds between the C-terminal glycine of ubiquitin and a sulfhydryl side group of a cysteine residue.

References

• EC:2.3.2.23

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO