DNAJB1

DnaJ heat shock protein family (Hsp40) member B1

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the DnaJ or Hsp40 (heat shock protein 40 kD) family of proteins. DNAJ family members are characterized by a highly conserved amino acid stretch called the 'J-domain' and function as one of the two major classes of molecular chaperones involved in a wide range of cellular events, such as protein folding and oligomeric protein complex assembly. The encoded protein is a molecular chaperone that stimulates the ATPase activity of Hsp70 heat-shock proteins in order to promote protein folding and prevent misfolded protein aggregation. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2015]

Known Variants32 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs725836519:14,626,472G/Tregulatory region variant
rs15013713719:14,626,766C/Auncertain significance
rs75063440519:14,626,777A/Guncertain significance
rs13823495519:14,626,787A/Tuncertain significance
rs140032253819:14,626,804T/Cuncertain significance
rs75888547119:14,626,844G/Auncertain significance
rs125986035219:14,626,861G/Auncertain significance
rs126980342119:14,626,883G/Tuncertain significance
rs14332065819:14,626,895G/Auncertain significance
rs223025119:14,626,911A/Gbenign
rs37429635519:14,626,925C/Tuncertain significance
rs223025019:14,626,959G/Abenign
rs207226686819:14,627,384T/Cuncertain significance
rs251293541719:14,627,393T/Cuncertain significance
rs76979640519:14,627,642T/Cuncertain significance
rs75301328219:14,627,664T/Cuncertain significance
rs76673301119:14,627,667G/Auncertain significance
rs77704684319:14,627,752G/Alikely benign
rs37302563919:14,627,767C/Tuncertain significance
rs36974932219:14,627,813T/Cuncertain significance
rs37665381719:14,627,853T/Guncertain significance
rs14963131119:14,629,027G/Tuncertain significance
rs37038293219:14,629,043C/Guncertain significance
rs117240959919:14,629,048C/Auncertain significance
rs132958313519:14,629,074G/Auncertain significance
rs14833832319:14,629,120G/Cbenign
rs20155256719:14,629,131G/Tuncertain significance
rs134104322219:14,629,133C/Tuncertain significance
rs120724067519:14,629,146A/Guncertain significance
rs396215819:14,629,150G/Asynonymous variant
rs492612519:14,643,499C/Tupstream gene variant
rs77211189319:14,665,128G/A

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.