Homeobox Protein Nkx-2.5

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Homeobox protein Nkx-2.5 (324 aa, ~35 kDa) is encoded by the human NKX2-5 gene. This protein plays a role in myocardial differentiation.

**Synonyms:** - Cardiac-Specific Homeobox - Homeobox Protein CSX - Homeobox Protein NK-2 Homolog E