External IDs GeneCards: IRX5 Human Mouse Ensembl ENSG00000176842 | Species Human Entrez 10265 | |
Aliases IRX5, HMMS, IRX-2a, IRXB2, iroquois homeobox 5 | ||
Iroquois-class homeodomain protein IRX-5, also known as Iroquois homeobox protein 5, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IRX5 gene.
Function
IRX5 is a member of the Iroquois homeobox gene family. Members of this family appear to play multiple roles during pattern formation of vertebrate embryos.
References
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