Immunoglobulin Heavy Joining 5

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

**Definition:** Immunoglobulin heavy joining 5 (16 aa, ~2 kDa) is encoded by the human IGHJ5 gene. This protein is involved in heavy chain V-(D)-J rearrangement and antigen recognition.

**Synonyms:** - IGHJ5 - Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Joining Region 5