Djp1 is a multifunctional Hsp40 cochaperone for mitochondrial phospholipid metabolism
Rashima Prem, Alex Maya-Romero, Xie Chi, Zachary T. Irwin, Bradley Wagaman, Pingdewinde N. Sam, Salloni Gill, Ketaki Nirbhavane, Mackenzie T. Primrose, Kevin Whited, Steven Michael Claypool
This study identifies Djp1 as a multifunctional Hsp40 cochaperone that regulates mitochondrial phospholipid metabolism through its interaction with Psd1 and independent roles.
bioRxiv · Aug 11, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology