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HES5

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Species
  
Human

Entrez
  
388585

Human
  
Mouse

Ensembl
  
n/a

Aliases
  
HES5, bHLHb38, hes family bHLH transcription factor 5

External IDs
  
MGI: 104876 HomoloGene: 7755 GeneCards: HES5

Transcription factor HES-5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HES5 gene.

HES5 regulates brain development process. HES5 expression significantly higher in squamous cervical carcinoma than in CIN as well as higher in CIN than normal cervical epithelia. Human HES5 gene binds to Notch receptor and expression of HES5 decreases during cartilage differentiation.

References

HES5 Wikipedia