"heat shock protein" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: heat shock proteins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} heat shock protein (plural heat shock proteins)
  1. (biochemistry) A class of proteins produced when an organism undergoes heat stress or stress, which is then used to bind to heat intolerant proteins to stabilize their structures, and initiate some of the organism's stress responses. Categories (topical): Biochemistry Synonyms: HSP Derived forms: HSP
    Sense id: en-heat_shock_protein-en-noun-b6~G6Fty Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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