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Glycoprotein V (platelet) (GP5) also known as CD42d (Cluster of Differentiation 42d) is a human gene.Human platelet glycoprotein V (GP5) is a part of the Ib-V-IX system of surface glycoproteins that constitute the receptor for von Willebrand factor (VWF; MIM 193400) and mediate the adhesion of platelets to injured vascular surfaces in the arterial circulation a critical initiating event in hemostasis.