HEAT-SHOCK PROTEIN


Meaning of HEAT-SHOCK PROTEIN in English

noun Date: 1978 any of a group of proteins that are produced especially in cells subjected to stressful conditions (as high temperature), that serve to ensure proper protein folding, and that are held to comprise a class of molecular chaperones

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