Heat shock protein beta-2 is a
protein
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that in humans is encoded by the ''HSPB2''
gene
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Interactions
HSPB2 has been shown to
interact
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with:
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CRYAB
Alpha-crystallin B chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''CRYAB'' gene. It is part of the small heat shock protein family and functions as molecular chaperone that primarily binds misfolded proteins to prevent protein aggregation, a ...
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* ]HSPB8
Heat shock protein beta-8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''HSPB8'' gene.
Interactions
HSPB8 has been shown to interact with:
* HSPB2, and
* Hsp27
Heat shock protein 27 (Hsp27) also known as heat shock protein beta-1 (HSPB1) is a ...
,Myotonic dystrophy protein kinase
Myotonin-protein kinase (MT-PK) also known as myotonic dystrophy protein kinase (MDPK) or dystrophia myotonica protein kinase (DMPK) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the '' DMPK'' gene.
The dmpk gene product is a Ser/Thr protein kinase h ...
TRAF6
TRAF6 is a TRAF human protein.
Function
The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the TNF receptor associated factor (TRAF) protein family. TRAF proteins are associated with, and mediate signal transduction from members of the TNF recep ...
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