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Summary ExpressionExpr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (2)Lit. (2) GO Terms (19)GO (19) Nucleotides (91)Nucl. (91) Proteins (20)Prot. (20) Interactants (148)Interact. (148) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-876272
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 hspb6

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heat shock protein family B (small) member 6

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HSP20 ( Nomenclature history )

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alpha crystallin

AI Protein Function :
hspb6 encodes a small heat shock protein (Hsp20) that acts as a molecular chaperone preventing protein aggregation, modulates calcium‑dependent muscle relaxation, promotes sarcomere assembly, and provi...[+]


InterPro :
A-crystallin/Hsp20 dom, HSP20-like chaperone, Alpha-crystallin/HSP, Alpha-crystallin N

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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