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HSPB8 heat shock protein family B (small) member 8 [ Chelonia mydas (Green sea turtle) ]

Gene ID: 102942714, updated on 10-Mar-2024

Summary

Gene symbol
HSPB8
Gene description
heat shock protein family B (small) member 8
See related
EnsemblRapid:ENSCMYG00015008400
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Chelonia mydas
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Archelosauria; Testudinata; Testudines; Cryptodira; Durocryptodira; Americhelydia; Chelonioidea; Cheloniidae; Chelonia
Orthologs
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Genomic context

Location:
chromosome: 15
Exon count:
4
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
103 current rCheMyd1.pri.v2 (GCF_015237465.2) 15 NC_057856.1 (9877680..9890634)
102 previous assembly rCheMyd1.pri (GCF_015237465.1) 15 NC_051255.1 (9877694..9890634)

Chromosome 15 - NC_057856.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC122463070 Neighboring gene serine/arginine repetitive matrix 4 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC122463053 Neighboring gene coiled-coil domain containing 60 Neighboring gene transmembrane protein 233

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
more info
PubMed 
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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PubMed 

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Reference rCheMyd1.pri.v2 Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_057856.1 Reference rCheMyd1.pri.v2 Primary Assembly

    Range
    9877680..9890634
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_007071910.4XP_007071972.2  heat shock protein beta-8

    Related
    ENSCMYP00015012952.1, ENSCMYT00015015685.1
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cd06480
    Location:87176
    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 ...