Caenorhabditis elegans small heat‐shock proteins Hsp12.2 and Hsp12.3 form tetramers and have no chaperone‐like activity
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- 21 August 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 433 (3) , 228-232
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(98)00917-x
Abstract
Four 12.2–12.6 kDa small heat‐shock proteins (sHSPs) of Caenorhabditis elegans are the smallest known members of the sHSP family. They essentially comprise the characteristic C‐terminal ‘α‐crystallin...Keywords
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