Ephrin Type-A Receptor 5

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme|Receptor

**Definition:** Ephrin type-A receptor 5 (1037 aa, ~115 kDa) is encoded by the human EPHA5 gene. This protein is involved in tyrosine phosphorylation, cell-cell signaling and central nervous system development.

**Synonyms:** - Brain-Specific Kinase - EC 2.7.10.1 - EHK-1 - EK7 - EPH Homology Kinase 1 - EPH-Like Kinase 7 - EPHA5 - Ephrin Receptor EphA5 - Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinase HEK7 - Tyrosine-Protein Kinase Receptor EHK-1 - hEK7