Predicted to enable ATP hydrolysis activity; heat shock protein binding activity; and protein folding chaperone. Involved in determination of adult lifespan and response to heat. Part of chaperonin-containing T-complex. Is an ortholog of human HSPA6 (heat shock protein family A (Hsp70) member 6) and HSPA7 (heat shock protein family A (Hsp70) member 7 (pseudogene)).
yk9c1.5,yk9c1.3 removed from sequence list. sdm 11/00
Sequence connection from [Blackwell K]
F26D10.3 removed. email JAH 0109
Map position created from combination of previous interpolated map position (based on known location of sequence) and allele information. Therefore this is not a genetic map position based on recombination frequencies or genetic experiments. This was done on advice of the CGC.