DNAJB2

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
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Summary

DNAJB2 is a gene[1].

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: protein-coding gene[2]
  • HomoloGene ID: 4902[3]
  • Genomic start: 220143989[4], 219279342[5]
  • Genomic end: 220151622[6], 219286898[7]
  • Ortholog: Dnajb2[8], mrj[9]
  • Encodes: DnaJ heat shock protein family (Hsp40) member B2[10], DnaJ homolog subfamily B member 2[11]
  • Found in taxon: Homo sapiens[12]
  • Chromosome: human chromosome 2[13]
  • Genetic association: young adult-onset distal hereditary motor neuropathy[14]
  • Strand orientation: forward strand[15]
  • Cytogenetic location: 2q35[16]
  • Expressed in: C1 segment[17], right hemisphere of cerebellum[18], right frontal lobe[19], anterior pituitary[20], amygdala[21], cingulate gyrus[22], anterior cingulate cortex[23], prefrontal cortex[24], Brodmann area 9[25], tibial nerve[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genetic association → young adult-onset distal hereditary motor neuropathy
    Subclass of → —
    Chromosome → human chromosome 2
    Strand orientation → forward strand
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