Dynein Axonemal Heavy Chain 5

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

**Definition:** Dynein axonemal heavy chain 5 (529 aa, ~529 kDa) is encoded by the human DNAH5 gene. This protein plays a role in force generation for respiratory cilia.

**Synonyms:** - Axonemal Beta Dynein Heavy Chain 5 - Ciliary Dynein Heavy Chain 5 - DNAH5