DB identifier | AT5G28540 | Secondary Identifier | locus:2182783 |
Brief Description | heat shock protein 70 (Hsp 70) family protein |
TAIR Computational Description | heat shock protein 70 (Hsp 70) family protein;(source:Araport11) |
TAIR Curator Summary | Encodes the luminal binding protein BiP, an ER-localized member of the HSP70 family. BiP is composed of an N-terminal ATP binding domain and a C-terminal domain that binds to hydrophobic patches on improperly/incompletely folded proteins in an ATP-dependent manner. Involved in polar nuclei fusion during proliferation of endosperm nuclei. |
TAIR Short Description | heat shock protein 70 (Hsp 70) family protein |
TAIR Aliases | BIP1 |