| Gene Symbol | DNAJC29 |
| Protein Type | Chaperone |
| Function | is a member of the DnaJ/Hsp40 family of co-chaperones that play critical roles in protein quality control mechanisms throughout the cell. |
| Primary Expression | various tissues, with notable expression in the brain, and has been investigated for its potential roles in neurodegenerative disease pathogenesis |
| Molecular Weight | 38 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 354 aa |
| GeneCards | DNAJC29 |
| Human Protein Atlas | DNAJC29 |
| Glycine/phenylalanine-rich region | A flexible linker region that may facilitate protein-protein interactions. |
| C-terminal substrate-binding domain | Responsible for recognizing and binding client proteins, typically containing multiple coiled-coil regions that mediate dimerization. |
| Testis | High expression in testis tissue, indicating potential functions in spermatogenesis. |
| Liver and kidney | Moderate expression in metabolic tissues. |
| Cardiac and skeletal muscle | Detectable expression in muscle tissues. |
| Hsp70 family members | Primary interaction partners through J domain-mediated binding |
| Hsp90 | May coordinate with Hsp90-based chaperone complexes |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |