DnaJ homolog subfamily B member 1 is a
protein
Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residues. Proteins perform a vast array of functions within organisms, including catalysing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, respo ...
that in humans is encoded by the ''DNAJB1''
gene
In biology, the word gene (from , ; "...Wilhelm Johannsen coined the word gene to describe the Mendelian units of heredity..." meaning ''generation'' or ''birth'' or ''gender'') can have several different meanings. The Mendelian gene is a ba ...
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Interactions
DNAJB1 has been shown to
interact
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HSPA4
Heat shock 70 kDa protein 4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''HSPA4'' gene.
The protein encoded by this gene was originally suggested to be a member of the heat shock protein 70 family. However it is now known that human HSPA4 is a ...
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and
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STUB1
STUB1 (STIP1 homology and U-Box containing protein 1) is a human gene that codes for the protein CHIP (C terminus of HSC70-Interacting Protein).
Function
The CHIP protein encoded by this gene binds to and inhibits the ATPase activity of the cha ...
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Heat shock proteins
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