Carcinoembryonic Antigen-Related Cell Adhesion Molecule 5

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

**Definition:** Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 5 (702 aa, ~77 kDa) is encoded by the human CEACAM5 gene. This protein is involved in cell-cell adhesion, apotosis regulation and signaling.

**Synonyms:** - CD66e Antigen - CEA - CEA - CEACAM5 - Carcinoembryonic Antigen - Meconium Antigen 100