An ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM specific chaperone of the HSP70 family. They are involved in folding and oligomerization of secreted and membrane proteins and ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS related UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE.
Also Known As:
BiP, Molecular Chaperone; Binding immunoglobulin Protein Molecular Chaperone; GRP78, Molecular Chaperone; Heat Shock Protein 5; Protein, HSPA5; Binding-immunoglobulin Protein Molecular Chaperone; Glucose Regulated Protein 78 kDa; Grp78; HSPA5 Protein; Heat-Shock Protein 5; Molecular Chaperone BiP; Molecular Chaperone GRP78