Protein Family Models

Not only do small heat-shock-proteins occur in eukaryotes and prokaryotes but they have also now been shown to occur in cyanobacterial phages as well as their bacterial hosts [2]. [1]. 9707123. Crystal structure of a small heat-shock protein. Kim KK, Kim R, Kim SH. Nature 1998;394:595-599. [2]. 24265841. Analysis and phylogeny of small heat shock proteins from marine viruses and their cyanobacteria host. Maaroufi H, Tanguay RM;. PLoS One. 2013;8:e81207. (from Pfam)

Date:

2024-10-16

heat shock chaperone IbpA (also called 16 kDa heat shock protein A), associates with aggregated proteins, together with IbpB, to stabilize and protect them from irreversible denaturation and extensive proteolysis during heat shock and oxidative stress

Date:

2019-06-06

With its paralog IbpB, associates with aggregated proteins to stabilize and protect them from irreversible denaturation and extensive proteolysis during heat shock and oxidative stress

Gene:

ibpA

Date:

2023-06-21