Medical implications of understanding the functions of human small heat shock proteins

Expert Review of Proteomics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 295-308

  Mymrikov, Evgeny V ^a   Haslbeck, Martin ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

molecular chaperone; protein aggregation; protein folding; protein homeostasis; protein protein interaction; small heat shock protein; crystallin

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; SMALL HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING;

BINDING AFFINITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL MEDICINE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS;

ANIMALS; CLINICAL MEDICINE; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS, SMALL; HUMANS; PROTEIN BINDING; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84929584690     PISSN: 14789450     EISSN: 17448387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14789450.2015.1039993     Document Type: Review

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