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Heat Shock Proteins
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| - | [[Heat Shock Proteins]] (Hsp). The Hsp are proteins which are expressed when cells are exposed to stresses like heat. Hsp60, Hsp70, Hsp90 etc. are named according to their molecular weights. Their function is to provide protection from stress | + | [[Heat Shock Proteins]] (Hsp). The Hsp are proteins which are expressed when cells are exposed to stresses like heat. Hsp60, Hsp70, Hsp90 etc. are named according to their molecular weights. Their function is to provide protection from stress. |
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* [[Chaperones]]<br /> | * [[Chaperones]]<br /> | ||
Revision as of 10:02, 14 April 2015
Heat Shock Proteins (Hsp). The Hsp are proteins which are expressed when cells are exposed to stresses like heat. Hsp60, Hsp70, Hsp90 etc. are named according to their molecular weights. Their function is to provide protection from stress.
See also
- Chaperones
- Hsp100
- Hsp40
- Molecular Playground/DnaK for Hsp70
- Molecular Playground/sHSP for small Hsp
3D Structures of Heat Shock Proteins
Updated on 14-April-2015
