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Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 165721
Gene name DnaJ heat shock protein family (Hsp40) member B8
Gene symbol DNAJB8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CT156DJ6
Chromosome 3
Chromosome location 3q21.3
Summary The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the DNAJ/HSP40 family of proteins that regulate chaperone activity. This family member suppresses aggregation and toxicity of polyglutamine proteins, and the C-terminal tail is essential for this activity. It ha
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT021945 hsa-miR-128-3p Microarray 17612493
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus HDA 21630459
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus IBA
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus IDA 21231916
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IBA
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
611337 23699 ENSG00000179407
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q8NHS0
Protein name DnaJ homolog subfamily B member 8
Protein function Efficient suppressor of aggregation and toxicity of disease-associated polyglutamine proteins.
PDB 2DMX , 8DTS
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00226 DnaJ 3 → 66 DnaJ domain Domain
Sequence
MANYYEVLGVQASASPEDIKKAYRKLALRWHPDKNPDNKEEAEKKFKLVSEAYEVLSDSK
KRSLYD
RAGCDSWRAGGGASTPYHSPFDTGYTFRNPEDIFREFFGGLDPFSFEFWDSPFN
SDRGGRGHGLRGAFSAGFGEFPAFMEAFSSFNMLGCSGGSHTTFSSTSFGGSSSGSSGFK
SVMSSTEMINGHKVTTKRIVENGQERVEVEEDGQLKSVTVNGKEQLKWMDSK
Sequence length 232
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