HSPA1A

heat shock protein family A (Hsp70) member 1A

Summary

This intronless gene encodes a 70kDa heat shock protein which is a member of the heat shock protein 70 family. In conjuction with other heat shock proteins, this protein stabilizes existing proteins against aggregation and mediates the folding of newly translated proteins in the cytosol and in organelles. It is also involved in the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway through interaction with the AU-rich element RNA-binding protein 1. The gene is located in the major histocompatibility complex class III region, in a cluster with two closely related genes which encode similar proteins. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants12 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs10084386:31,783,208A/Cregulatory region variantassociation
rs339341126:31,783,376C/Aregulatory region variant
rs10436186:31,783,507G/Cregulatory region variantassociation
rs12492265606:31,783,651A/Cuncertain significance
rs24810675666:31,783,684A/Cuncertain significance
rs10436206:31,783,755T/Gmissense variant
rs5620476:31,783,863G/Cmissense variantassociation
rs10615816:31,784,586G/Asynonymous variantassociation
rs7682926796:31,785,190G/Auncertain significance
rs5067706:31,785,228G/Csynonymous variant
rs24810737946:31,785,313C/Tuncertain significance
rs7517032936:31,785,385G/Auncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.