Definition: A subfamily of small heat-shock proteins that are closely related to ALPHA B-CRYSTALLIN. Hsp20 heat-shock proteins can undergo PHOSPHORYLATION by CYCLIC GMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES.
Other names pp3, Heat-Shock Protein; Heat-Shock Proteins, HSP20; Heat-Shock Protein, HSP20; Heat Shock Proteins 20; Heat Shock Protein pp3; HSP20 Heat Shock Proteins; HSP20 Heat Shock Protein; Heat-Shock Protein pp3; Heat-Shock Proteins 20; HSP20 Heat-Shock Protein