HSPBAP1, Official Symbol HSPBAP1provided by HGNC Official Full Name HSPB1 associated protein 1provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:16389 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000169087 MIM:608263; AllianceGenome:HGNC:16389 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as PASS1 Summary This gene encodes a protein that binds to one of the small heat shock proteins, specifically hsp27. Hsp27 is involved with cell growth and differentiation. This encoded protein was found to be abnormally expressed in patients with intractable epilepsy, although how brain function is affected remains unknown. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2011] Expression Ubiquitous expression in testis (RPKM 3.1), spleen (RPKM 2.7) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all