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HSPB8 heat shock protein family B (small) member 8 [ Gallus gallus (chicken) ]

Gene ID: 416988, updated on 17-Aug-2024

Summary

Official Symbol
HSPB8provided by CGNC
Official Full Name
heat shock protein family B (small) member 8provided by CGNC
Primary source
CGNC:5578
See related
Ensembl:ENSGALG00010023390
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Gallus gallus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Archelosauria; Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves; Neognathae; Galloanserae; Galliformes; Phasianidae; Phasianinae; Gallus
Orthologs
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Genomic context

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Location:
chromosome: 15
Exon count:
3
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
106 current bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b (GCF_016699485.2) 15 NC_052546.1 (9725194..9728212, complement)
106 current bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w (GCF_016700215.2) 15 NC_052587.1 (9724427..9727444, complement)

Chromosome 15 - NC_052546.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene transmembrane protein 233 Neighboring gene coiled-coil domain containing 60 Neighboring gene serine/arginine repetitive matrix 4 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC121106866 Neighboring gene serine/arginine repetitive matrix 4

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

General gene information

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables protein homodimerization activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in cellular response to unfolded protein IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in cytoplasm IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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located_in nucleus IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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part_of protein folding chaperone complex IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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General protein information

Preferred Names
heat shock protein beta-8
Names
heat shock 22kDa protein 8

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_052546.1 Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

    Range
    9725194..9728212 complement
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    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_004934409.5XP_004934466.1  heat shock protein beta-8

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for XP_004934466.1

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    E1C6V0
    Related
    ENSGALP00010034668.1, ENSGALT00010057006.1
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cd06480
    Location:81171
    ACD_HspB8_like; Alpha-crystallin domain (ACD) found in mammalian 21.6 KDa small heat shock protein (sHsp) HspB8, also denoted as Hsp22 in humans, and similar proteins. sHsps are molecular chaperones that suppress protein aggregation and protect against cell stress, and ...

Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

Genomic

  1. NC_052587.1 Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

    Range
    9724427..9727444 complement
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    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_040685085.2XP_040541019.1  heat shock protein beta-8

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    E1C6V0
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cd06480
    Location:81171
    ACD_HspB8_like; Alpha-crystallin domain (ACD) found in mammalian 21.6 KDa small heat shock protein (sHsp) HspB8, also denoted as Hsp22 in humans, and similar proteins. sHsps are molecular chaperones that suppress protein aggregation and protect against cell stress, and ...