UniProt Accession

 HSPB8_RAT; Q9EPX0 

Genbank Protein ID

 AF314540; BC061748 

Genbank Nucleotide ID

 AAG34700.1; AAH61748.1 

Protein Name

 Heat shock protein beta-8 

Protein Synonyms/Alias

 HspB8; Alpha-crystallin C chain; Small stress protein-like protein HSP22 

Gene Name

 Hspb8 

Gene Synonyms/Alias

 Cryac; Hsp22 

Created Date

 July 27, 2013 

Organism

 Rattus norvegicus (Rat) 

NCBI Taxa ID

 10116 

Lysine Modification

Position	Peptide	Type	References
137	QEGGIVSKNFTKKIQ	acetylation	[1]

Reference

 [1] Proteomic analysis of lysine acetylation sites in rat tissues reveals organ specificity and subcellular patterns.
 Lundby A, Lage K, Weinert BT, Bekker-Jensen DB, Secher A, Skovgaard T, Kelstrup CD, Dmytriyev A, Choudhary C, Lundby C, Olsen JV.
 Cell Rep. 2012 Aug 30;2(2):419-31. [PMID: 22902405] 

Functional Description

 Displays temperature-dependent chaperone activity. 

Sequence Annotation

 MOD_RES 24 24 Phosphoserine (By similarity).
 MOD_RES 63 63 Phosphothreonine (By similarity).  

Keyword

 Chaperone; Complete proteome; Cytoplasm; Nucleus; Phosphoprotein; Reference proteome; Stress response. 

Sequence Source

 UniProt (SWISSPROT/TrEMBL); GenBank; EMBL 

Protein Length

 196 AA 

Protein Sequence

Gene Ontology

 GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; ISS:UniProtKB.
 GO:0005634; C:nucleus; ISS:UniProtKB.
 GO:0006950; P:response to stress; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. 

Interpro

 IPR002068; a-crystallin/Hsp20_dom.
 IPR001436; Alpha-crystallin/HSP.
 IPR008978; HSP20-like_chaperone. 

Pfam

 PF00011; HSP20 

SMART

  

PROSITE

 PS01031; HSP20 

PRINTS

 PR00299; ACRYSTALLIN.