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Mucin 5AC  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A gel-forming mucin that is primarily found on the surface of gastric epithelium and in the RESPIRATORY TRACT. Mucin 5AC was originally identified as two distinct proteins, however a single gene encodes the protein which gives rise to the mucin 5A and mucin 5C variants.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-J7XJ88PN-3

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