HSP90AB1, Official Symbol HSP90AB1provided by HGNC Official Full Name heat shock protein 90 alpha family class B member 1provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:5258 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000096384 MIM:140572; AllianceGenome:HGNC:5258 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 HSP84; HSPC2; HSPCB; D6S182; HSP90B Summary This gene encodes a member of the heat shock protein 90 family; these proteins are involved in signal transduction, protein folding and degradation and morphological evolution. This gene encodes the constitutive form of the cytosolic 90 kDa heat-shock protein and is thought to play a role in gastric apoptosis and inflammation. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. Pseudogenes have been identified on multiple chromosomes. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2012] Expression Ubiquitous expression in ovary (RPKM 514.6), brain (RPKM 324.0) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all