Q9UBY9: Heat shock protein beta-7 (HSPB7)

Heat shock protein beta-7 (HSPB7) is a 170-residue protein from Homo sapiens. This is its AlphaFold structure prediction, created 1 Aug 2025. UniProt accession: Q9UBY9.

Gene
HSPB7
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
170 residues
Mean pLDDT
73.3
Model
AF-Q9UBY9-F1 v6
Model created
1 Aug 2025
PDB structures
2

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Model confidence (pLDDT)

The mean pLDDT of this model is 73.3 (confident overall). pLDDT is AlphaFold's per-residue confidence score from 0 to 100. In MolViewer, choose the B-factor color scheme to color the model by pLDDT, because AlphaFold stores it in the B-factor column.

pLDDT bandMeaningShare of residues
Above 90Very high: backbone and side chains are usually accurate44%
70 to 90Confident: backbone generally right9%
50 to 70Low: treat with caution25%
Below 50Very low: often disordered regions21%

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Subunit structure

Interacts with C-terminal domain of actin-binding protein 280

Subcellular location

Cytoplasm, Nucleus, Nucleus, Cajal body

Experimental structures in the PDB

Compare the prediction with experimentally determined structures of the same protein:

PDB IDMethodResolutionChains and residues
8RHAX-ray2.18 ÅA/B/C=73-157
8PA0X-ray2.85 ÅB=73-157

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