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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Expert Rev Vaccines. 2011 Nov;10(11):1553–1568. doi: 10.1586/erv.11.124

Table 1.

Heat shock proteins with immune properties.

Gene family Common name of protein Cellular compartment
hspa Hsp70 Cytoplasm/nucleus
Grp78 ER
Hsp110 Cytoplasm
Grp170 ER
hspb Hsp27 Cytoplasm
hspc Hsp90 Cytoplasm
Grp94 (Gp96) ER
hspd Hsp60 Mitochondria

For properties of HSPs see [14] and for GRPs [22]. For more detailed discussions on the nomenclature for HSPs and GRPs see [21].

ER: Endoplasmic reticulum; Grp: Glucose-regulated protein; Hsp: Heat shock protein.