Hsp100/Clp proteins are key players in the protein quality control network of prokaryotic cells and function in the degradation and refolding of misfolded or aggregated proteins...
Keywords: chaperone, ClpB, Hsp100/Clp protein, protein disaggregation, virulence
11/2005 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterCell survival under severe thermal stress requires the activity of a bi-chaperone system, consisting of the ring-forming AAA+ chaperone ClpB (Hsp104) and the DnaK (Hsp70) chaperone system, which acts to solubilize and reactivate aggregated proteins...
Keywords: AAA+ protein, chaperone, ClpB, DnaK, Hsp104, Hsp70, protein disaggregation
08/2005 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter