small HSPs

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:alternativeName HSP20 family
alpha-crystallin-related proteins
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:cancer
gptkb:cataracts
neurodegenerative diseases
gptkbp:conservedFeature alpha-crystallin domain
gptkbp:domain alpha-crystallin domain
gptkbp:example gptkb:HSP27
alphaB-crystallin
HSP20
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Bacteria
animals
fungi
plants
gptkbp:fullName small heat shock proteins
gptkbp:function molecular chaperone
prevention of protein aggregation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label small HSPs
gptkbp:inducedBy oxidative stress
heat shock
other cellular stresses
gptkbp:locale gptkb:nucleus
gptkb:cytoplasm
mitochondria
chloroplasts (in plants)
gptkbp:molecularWeight 12-43 kDa
gptkbp:oligomerization form large oligomeric complexes
gptkbp:proteinFamily HSPB
gptkbp:regulates transcriptional upregulation under stress
gptkbp:role cellular stress response
protein homeostasis
protection against apoptosis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HSP_gene_family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6