Proteins which are synthesized in eukaryotic organisms and bacteria in response to hyperthermia and other environmental stresses. They increase thermal tolerance and perform functions essential to cell survival under these conditions.
    

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Changes in eukaryotic gene expression in response to environmental stress / edited by Burr G. Atkinson, David B. Walden.

Abstracts of papers presented at the 2004 meeting on molecular chaperones & the heat shock response, May 5-May 9, 2004 / arranged by James Bardwell, Elizabeth Craig, Jonathan Weissman.

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Heat-Shock Proteins

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Changes in eukaryotic gene expression in response to environmental stress / edited by Burr G. Atkinson, David B. Walden.

Abstracts of papers presented at the 2004 meeting on molecular chaperones & the heat shock response, May 5-May 9, 2004 / arranged by James Bardwell, Elizabeth Craig, Jonathan Weissman.