Predicted to enable chaperone binding activity. Predicted to be involved in regulation of protein secretion. Predicted to act upstream of or within protein folding and regulation of translation. Predicted to be located in endoplasmic reticulum and plasma membrane. Orthologous to human DNAJC1 (DnaJ heat shock protein family (Hsp40) member C1). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]