Adenylate Cyclase Type 5

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

**Definition:** Adenylate cyclase type 5 (1261 aa, ~139 kDa) is encoded by the human ADCY5 gene. This protein is involved in beta-adrenergic receptor-dependent synthesis of cyclic AMP from ATP.

**Synonyms:** - AC5 - ADCY5 - ATP Pyrophosphate-Lyase 5 - Adenylate Cyclase Type V - Adenylyl Cyclase 5 - EC 4.6.1.1