Class E Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Protein 22

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

**Definition:** Class E basic helix-loop-helix protein 22 (381 aa, ~37 kDa) is encoded by the human BHLHE22 gene. This protein is involved in the suppression of gene transcription.

**Synonyms:** - Class B Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Protein 5 - Trinucleotide Repeat-Containing Gene 20 Protein - bHLHB5 - bHLHe22