DJ-1: associated with autosomal recessive early onset parkinsonism. Involved in the oxidative stress response. Three cysteines in DJ-1 may be oxidized to cysteine sulphonic acid in the cellular response to H2O2. Loss of DJ-1 function may lead to neurodegeneration.
Protein type: EC 3.4.-.-; Nuclear receptor co-regulator; Transcription regulation; Tumor suppressor
Cellular Component: axon; cell-cell adherens junction; chromatin; cytoplasm; cytosol; endoplasmic reticulum; mitochondrial intermembrane space; mitochondrial matrix; mitochondrial respiratory chain complex I; mitochondrion; neuron projection; nucleus; perinuclear region of cytoplasm; PML body
Molecular Function: androgen receptor binding; copper ion binding; cytokine binding; enzyme binding; identical protein binding; kinase binding; mercury ion binding; mRNA binding; oxidoreductase activity, acting on peroxide as acceptor; peptidase activity; peroxiredoxin activity; protein binding; protein homodimerization activity; receptor binding; RNA binding; superoxide dismutase copper chaperone activity; transcription coactivator activity; transcription factor binding
Biological Process: adult locomotory behavior; cell proliferation; detoxification of copper ion; detoxification of mercury ion; dopamine uptake; enzyme active site formation via L-cysteine sulfinic acid; glycolate biosynthetic process; hydrogen peroxide metabolic process; lactate biosynthetic process; membrane depolarization; membrane hyperpolarization; methylglyoxal metabolic process; mitochondrion organization and biogenesis; negative regulation of apoptosis; negative regulation of neuron apoptosis; negative regulation of proteasomal ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process; negative regulation of protein amino acid phosphorylation; negative regulation of protein binding; negative regulation of protein catabolic process; negative regulation of protein export from nucleus; negative regulation of protein kinase activity; negative regulation of protein sumoylation; negative regulation of protein ubiquitination; negative regulation of ubiquitin-protein ligase activity; positive regulation of interleukin-8 production; positive regulation of peptidyl-serine phosphorylation; positive regulation of transcription factor activity; positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter; protein deglycosylation; protein stabilization; regulation of inflammatory response; regulation of mitochondrial membrane potential; regulation of neuron apoptosis; response to hydrogen peroxide; response to oxidative stress; synaptic transmission, dopaminergic
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