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Descriptor
English
:
Mucins
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Mucinas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Mucinas
Tree Number:
D12.776.395.560.631
Definition
English
:
High
molecular weight
mucoproteins
that form a protective biofilm on the surface of
EPITHELIAL CELLS
where they provide a barrier to
particulate matter
and microorganisms. Membrane-anchored
mucins
may have additional roles concerned with protein interactions at the cell surface.
History Note
English
:
79; was MUCIN 1963-78
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DF
deficiency
DU
diagnostic use
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
Record Number:
9270
Unique Identifier:
D009077
Occurrence in VHL
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