Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
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| Gene Symbol | DNAJB8 |
| Full Name | DnaJ Heat Shock Protein Family (Hsp40) Member B8 |
| Chromosome | 3p21.31 |
| Protein Type | Chaperone |
| Function | DNAJB8 is a J-domain containing co-chaperone: |
| Primary Expression | stem cells and certain somatic tissues, including the brain, where it plays a role in protein quality control and may protect against age-related prot |
| Molecular Weight | 35 kDa |
| UniProt ID | Q8N5M4 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 165727 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000179421 |
| OMIM | — |
| GeneCards | DNAJB8 |
| Human Protein Atlas | DNAJB8 |
| Encoded Protein | DNAJB8 protein |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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DNAJB8["DNAJB8"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
DNAJB8 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
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