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Glycoprotein
tissues in most animals. Mucins are distinguished between membrane-bound mucins, forming the glycocalyx, or secreted mucins, forming mucus-gels. These
Mucin
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Mucin-5AC (MUC-5AC) is a protein that is encoded by the MUC5AC gene in humans. MUC-5AC is a large gel-forming glycoprotein. In the respiratory tract,
Mucin_5AC
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Mucin-16 (MUC-16) also known as Ovarian cancer-related tumor marker CA125 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MUC16 gene. MUC-16 is a member
Mucin-16
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Mucin-5B (MUC-5B) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MUC5B gene and by the Muc5b gene in the mouse. It is one of the five gel-forming mucins
Mucin_5B
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Mucin-7 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MUC7 gene. In animals, the MUC7 gene is found in most placental mammals, but not marsupials. Humans
Mucin_7
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Mucin 2, oligomeric mucus gel-forming, also known as MUC2, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MUC2 gene belonging to the mucin protein family
Mucin_2
Protein of the mucin family
Mucin-1 (MUC-1) is a heterodimer transmembrane protein of the mucin family encoded in humans by the MUC1 gene. It is cleaved into two chains: mucin-1
Mucin-1
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Mucin-6 (MUC-6), also known as gastrin mucus-6, is a protein that is encoded in the human by the MUC6 gene. MUC6, along with MUC2, MUC5AC, and MUC5B,
Mucin-6
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Mucin-4 (MUC-4) is a mucin protein that in humans is encoded by the MUC4 gene. Like other mucins, MUC-4 is a high-molecular weight glycoprotein. The major
Mucin_4
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Mucin-17 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MUC17 gene. Membrane mucins, such as MUC17, function in epithelial cells to provide cytoprotection
Mucin_17
Human protein
Mucin short variant S1, also called polymorphic epithelial mucin (PEM) or epithelial membrane antigen (EMA), is a mucin encoded by the MUC1 gene in humans
Mucin_short_variant_S1
Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Mučín (Hungarian: Mucsény) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. The municipality lies at an
Mučín
Type of colorectal polyp
malignant transformation. There are two main histological types: microvesicular mucin-rich type and goblet cell-rich type, which have genetic and structural differences
Hyperplastic_polyp
Species of bacterium
muciniphila is a human intestinal symbiont, isolated from human feces. It is a mucin-degrading bacterium belonging to the genus Akkermansia, discovered in 2004
Akkermansia_muciniphila
Chemical compound
panbronchiolitis. Fudosteine works by increasing mucin secretion by inhibiting expression of the protein mucin 5AC. Rhee CK, Kang CM, You MB, Yoon HK, Kim
Fudosteine
Surface treatment for biomaterials
Bovine submaxillary mucin (BSM) coatings are a surface treatment provided to biomaterials intended to reduce the growth of disadvantageous bacteria and
Bovine submaxillary mucin coatings
Bovine_submaxillary_mucin_coatings
Epithelial cells that secrete mucins
epithelial cells that secrete gel-forming mucins, like mucin 2 in the lower gastrointestinal tract, and mucin 5AC in the respiratory tract. The goblet
Goblet_cell
Secretion produced by mucous membranes
especially immunoglobulin A, and glycoproteins such as lactoferrin and mucins, which are produced by goblet cells in the mucous membranes and submucosal
Mucus
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Mucin 3A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MUC3A gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000169894 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38: Ensembl release
Mucin_3A
Species of anaerobic bacterium
can use gastric and colonic mucin glycoproteins and their released O-linked oligosaccharides as growth substrates. Mucin degradation is mediated principally
Mediterraneibacter_torques
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Mucin-like protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MUCL1 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000172551 – Ensembl, May 2017 "Human
MUCL1
Synthetically produced liquid that mimics saliva
cellulose Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose Mucin is a glycoprotein prevalent in natural saliva, and lab-made mucin can closely replicate the characteristics
Artificial_saliva
Clear liquid secreted from glands in eyes of mammals
μL/min. Tears are made up of water, electrolytes, proteins, lipids, and mucins that form layers on the surface of eyes. The four types of tears differ
Tears
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Mucin-20 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MUC20 gene. ENSG00000281630, ENSG00000277753, ENSG00000275501, ENSG00000275430, ENSG00000276583
Mucin_20
pathology where it can identify mucin. This is helpful, for example, in determining if the cancer is a type that produces mucin. Example would be to distinguish
Mucicarmine_stain
the conjunctiva around the eyeball. They are responsible for secreting mucin, a proteinous substance that makes up the inner layer of tears. It coats
Crypts_of_Henle
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain containing 4 (TIMD-4) also known as T-cell membrane protein 4 (TIM-4) is a protein in humans that is encoded by
TIMD4
Protective layer that lines the interior of hollow organs
essential nutrients that help maintain mucous membranes. Alkaline mucus Mucin Mucociliary clearance Mucocutaneous boundary Mucosal immunology Mucosal-associated
Mucous_membrane
Medical condition
an abnormal and excessive growth of tissue (neoplasia) with associated mucin (a fluid that sometimes resembles thyroid colloid). It arises from epithelial
Mucinous_neoplasm
Genus of bacteria
mucin; Neo-Latin adjective philus from Greek adjective philos (φίλος) meaning friend, loving; Neo-Latin feminine gender adjective muciniphila, mucin-loving)
Akkermansia
Medical condition
mucin or gelatinous ascites. The tumors cause fibrosis of tissues and impede digestion or organ function, and if left untreated, the tumors and mucin
Pseudomyxoma_peritonei
Exocrine glands that produce saliva through a system of ducts
and glucose, whereas in mucous secretions, the main protein secreted is mucin, which acts as a lubricant. In humans, 1200 to 1500 milliliters of saliva
Salivary_gland
Species of bacterium
major mucin MUC2 and modulate goblet cell function, leading to an increase in mucin production. Human derived B. dentium does not degrade mucin glycans
Bifidobacterium_dentium
Bird nests made out of solidified swiftlet saliva, harvested for human consumption
nest of A. fuchiphagus was found to be primarily composed of sialylated-mucin glycoprotein (containing approximately 60–65% protein, 30–35% carbohydrate
Edible_bird's_nest
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Mucin 21, cell surface associated is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MUC21 gene. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology
Mucin 21, cell surface associated
Mucin_21,_cell_surface_associated
Protein found in humans
glycoprotein (OGP) or estrogen-dependent oviduct protein, oviductin or mucin-9 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OVGP1 gene. Oviduct-specific
Oviduct-specific_glycoprotein
Drug delivery to the bladder
many hydrogen bonds with the GAG-mucin. Positively charged molecules typically make far better mucoadhesive as the mucin layer is negatively charged. By
Intravesical_drug_delivery
Genus of bacteria
Chitinophagaceae with one known species (Mucibacter soli). Mucibacter soli produces mucin. "Genus: Mucibacter". LPSN.DSMZ.de. Kim, Min-Kyeong; Park, Sewook; Kim,
Mucibacter
Medical condition
(SRCC) is a rare form of highly malignant adenocarcinoma that produces mucin. It is an epithelial malignancy characterized by the histologic appearance
Signet_ring_cell_carcinoma
Intraluminal blue mucin Adenocarcinoma with two mitoses in reactive epithelium. Acinar adenocarcinoma with intraluminal blue mucin. In uncertain cases
Histopathologic diagnosis of prostate cancer
Histopathologic_diagnosis_of_prostate_cancer
Mucus-producing cells in stomach lining protective against gastric acid
large quantities of mucin granules in their apical (top) surface and project short microvilli into the lumen of the stomach. Mucins are large glycoproteins
Foveolar_cell
Tissue type
which secrete mucin to form mucus. The rest of the cell is made up of cytoplasm with membrane bound secretory granules which secrete the mucin, and are found
Simple_columnar_epithelium
Mucus naturally discharged from eyes, nose, or mouth during sleep
formed by a combination of mucus (in the case of the eyes, consisting of mucin discharged from the cornea or the conjunctiva), nasal mucus, blood cells
Rheum
2nd episode of the 37th season of The Simpsons
de-aged, and she says that the slime is mucin. Chalmers and Burns start a business venture to sell the snail mucin, and they use the power plant workers
Keep_Chalm_and_Gary_On
Secretion of mammalian genitals
prostatic and seminal secretions, desquamated epithelial cells, and the mucin content of the urethral glands of Littré. Smegma contains cathepsin B, lysozymes
Smegma
Biochemical classification for carbohydrates
mucin, have been found to be important in developing normal intestinal microflora. Certain strains of intestinal bacteria bind specifically to mucin,
Glycoconjugate
Medical condition
sediments consist of cholesterol crystals, calcium salts, calcium bilirubinate, mucin, and other materials. Biliary sludge may cause complications such as biliary
Biliary_sludge
Species of bacterium
gut microbiome. Some strains of this bacterium are capable of degrading mucins and fermenting carbohydrates, producing metabolites such as short-chain
Mediterraneibacter_gnavus
from the ovary, breast, colon, lung, and pancreatic cancers. TAG-72 is a mucin-like molecule with a molar mass of over 1000 kDa, and is classified as a
Tumor-associated glycoprotein 72
Tumor-associated_glycoprotein_72
Cell with a large vacuole
rings. They contain a large amount of mucin, which pushes the nucleus to the cell periphery. The pool of mucin in a signet ring cell mimics the appearance
Signet_ring_cell
Chemical compound
endospore staining. It can also be used for the detection of cartilage, mucin and mast cell granules. Safranin typically has the chemical structure shown
Safranin
Epithelial cell lining of the pancreatic duct
number and about 4% in volume. Its function is to secrete bicarbonate and mucins and to form the tubule network that transfers enzymes made by acinar cells
Pancreatic_ductal_cell
Medical condition
are two known forms of medullary cystic kidney disease, mucin-1 kidney disease 1 (MKD1) and mucin-2 kidney disease/uromodulin kidney disease (MKD2). A third
Medullary cystic kidney disease
Medullary_cystic_kidney_disease
Swelling in the lower mouth due to salivary gland blockage
Ranulae present as a swelling of connective tissue consisting of collected mucin from a ruptured salivary gland caused by local trauma. If small and asymptomatic
Ranula
Polymer in bacterial cell walls
e Protein, glycoconjugate: glycoproteins and glycopeptides Mucoproteins Mucin CD43 CD164 MUC1 MUC2 MUC3A MUC3B MUC4 MUC5AC MUC5B MUC6 MUC7 MUC8 MUC12
Peptidoglycan
Investigational drug
thiol–disulfide exchange with mucin disulfide bridges thereby breaking those bonds between mucin subunits and reducing the viscosity of mucin. "Fexlamose". AdisInsight
Fexlamose
Topics referred to by the same term
immunoglobulin and mucin-domain 1 (TIM-1) HAVCR2 (Hepatitis A virus cellular receptor 2), also known as T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin-domain containing-3
Tim_(disambiguation)
Species of bacterium
Akkermansia glycanphila is a species of intestinal mucin-degrading bacterium. It was first isolated from reticulated python (Malayopython reticulatus)
Akkermansia_glycaniphila
Fish integument
feeding of offspring, to resistance against diseases and parasites. The mucin making up the slime coat is secreted by goblet cells in the fish's epidermis
Slime_coat
Precancerous tissue formation in the esophagus
"pseudogoblet cells" in which abundant foveolar [gastric] type mucin simulates the acid mucin true goblet cells). Assessment of relationship to submucosal
Barrett's_esophagus
Dryness of the mouth
water, artificial salivas (mucin-based, carboxymethylcellulose-based), and other substances (milk, vegetable oil): Mucin Spray: 4 Trials have been completed
Xerostomia
Medical sign
with telangiectasia and pigmentary changes) and indurated (as a result of mucin deposition). They were first described by Heinrich Adolf Gottron. Gottron's
Gottron's_sign
Shelled gastropod
2024-11-13. Retrieved 2026-08-03. Howley, Elaine (18 July 2022). "Snail Mucin for Skin Care: Products and Uses". U.S. News. Archived from the original
Snail
Fluid found in the cavities of synovial joints
to a congealing of the hyaluronic acid, forming a 'mucin clot.' If inflammation is present, a mucin clot is not formed (the hyaluronic acid is degraded)
Synovial_fluid
Mentholated topical ointment
Arima, Shinobu; Rubin, Bruce K. (January 2009). "Vicks VapoRub Induces Mucin Secretion, Decreases Ciliary Beat Frequency, and Increases Tracheal Mucus
Vicks_VapoRub
Medical condition
mucopolysaccharides (i.e. mucin), usually hyaluronic acid. Cutaneous mucinosis is a group of conditions involving an accumulation of mucin or glycosaminoglycan
Mucinosis
Glycoproteins composed primarily of mucopolysaccharides
links that are present when the mucus hypersecretes. This preserves the mucins that are helpful to the epithelial tissue of the lungs. Cone, Richard A
Mucoprotein
Species of bacterium
family 89 (GH89), both cleaves GlcNAc from the ends of mucin glycans and acts on gastric mucin. Belonging to glycoside hydrolase family 123 (GH123), CpNga123
Clostridium_perfringens
Micrograph of a vacuolar interface dermatitis with dermal mucin, as may be seen in lupus. H&E stain.
Vacuolar_interface_dermatitis
Cartilaginous tube
extensions called cilia, with scattered goblet cells that produce protective mucins. The trachea can be affected by inflammation or infection, usually as a
Trachea
Class of enzymes
III, uridine diphosphoacetylglucosamine-mucin beta(1->3)-acetylglucosaminyltransferase, mucin core 3 beta3-GlcNAc-transferase, Core 3beta-GlcNAc-transferase
Acetylgalactosaminyl-O-glycosyl-glycoprotein b-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase
Acetylgalactosaminyl-O-glycosyl-glycoprotein_b-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase
Most common type of skin cancer
shrinkage of mucin during tissue fixation and staining. Central necrosis with eosinophilic, granular features may also be present, as well as mucin. The heavy
Basal-cell_carcinoma
American dentist and scientist (born 1951)
dissertation was titled Structural and functional studies of monkey salivary mucin. Tabak was the senior associate dean for research and professor of dentistry
Lawrence_A._Tabak
G protein-coupled receptor
The EGF module-containing Mucin-like hormone Receptors (EMRs) are closely related subgroup of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). These receptors have
EGF module-containing mucin-like hormone receptor
EGF_module-containing_mucin-like_hormone_receptor
Genus of bacteria
"Identification of Allobaculum mucolyticum as a novel human intestinal mucin degrader". Gut Microbes. 13 (1) 1966278. doi:10.1080/19490976.2021.1966278
Allobaculum
Protein with oligosaccharide modifications
found in the body is mucins, which are secreted in the mucus of the respiratory and digestive tracts. The sugars when attached to mucins give them considerable
Glycoprotein
Genus of molluscs
mucus, primarily composed of proteins known as mucins. Upon contact with environmental moisture, dry mucin granules swell dramatically, expanding to hundreds
Banana_slug
Carbohydrate-rich layer at the periphery of a cell
applied to the polysaccharide matrix coating epithelial cells, known as mucins, but its functions have been discovered to go well beyond that. The glycocalyx
Glycocalyx
Plug sealing the cervical canal during pregnancy
hydration state. Third, mucins exclude larger molecules and bacteria which prevents bacterial infections in the lower genital tract. Mucins inhibit diffusion
Cervical_mucus_plug
Intermittent or continuous expression of liquid from the anus
having a mucin-like attribute, but it often is used interchangeably with the word "mucous" (as mucus usually contains a high percentage of mucin). The differential
Rectal_discharge
Enzyme of the glycolysis metabolic pathway
Laminin. GAPDH from probiotics species are known to bind human colonic mucin and ECM, resulting in enhanced colonization of probiotics in the human gut
Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase
Glyceraldehyde_3-phosphate_dehydrogenase
Analysis of tissue to identify colorectal cancer characteristics
of well-differentiated mucin-producing cells appear cribriform. In such piles, nuclei show regular polarity with apical mucin, and their nuclei are not
Histopathology of colorectal adenocarcinoma
Histopathology_of_colorectal_adenocarcinoma
Protein family
e Protein, glycoconjugate: glycoproteins and glycopeptides Mucoproteins Mucin CD43 CD164 MUC1 MUC2 MUC3A MUC3B MUC4 MUC5AC MUC5B MUC6 MUC7 MUC8 MUC12
Glypican
Inflammation of the colon (large intestine)
the left colon and rectum) Other findings include basal plasmacytosis and mucin depletion. Histopathology findings generally associated with active colitis
Colitis
Cancer of the bile ducts
is typically an adenocarcinoma (a cancer that forms glands or secretes mucin). Cholangiocarcinoma is typically incurable at diagnosis, which is why early
Cholangiocarcinoma
Bodily fluid secreted by salivary glands
been found in human saliva, as well as antibacterial agents as secretory mucin, IgA, lactoferrin, lysozyme and peroxidase. It has not been shown that human
Saliva
Lung cancer of glandular origin or characteristics
papillary predominant micropapillary predominant solid predominant with mucin production Cell patterns identifying subtypes are associated with prognosis
Adenocarcinoma_of_the_lung
Histological staining method
as glycogen) and mucosubstances (such as glycoproteins, glycolipids and mucins) in tissues. The reaction of periodic acid oxidizes vicinal diols in these
Periodic_acid–Schiff_stain
Protein- and mucus-secreting glands in the olfactory mucosa
with large secretory vesicles. Olfactory glands secrete the gel-forming mucin protein MUC5B. They might secrete proteins such as lactoferrin, lysozyme
Olfactory_glands
Medical condition
cells. Under a microscope, these appear as signet ring cells, meaning that mucin droplets are visible that displace the nucleus to one side. Symptoms of
Linitis_plastica
e Protein, glycoconjugate: glycoproteins and glycopeptides Mucoproteins Mucin CD43 CD164 MUC1 MUC2 MUC3A MUC3B MUC4 MUC5AC MUC5B MUC6 MUC7 MUC8 MUC12
Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan
Chondroitin_sulfate_proteoglycan
Part of the mucous membrane lining the nasal cavity
columnar and ciliated. Interspersed among the columnar cells are goblet or mucin cells, while between their bases are found smaller pyramidal cells. Beneath
Nasal_mucosa
Medical term
extensive and important mucosal surface of the body. However, the intestinal mucin can also be barriers for the host antimicrobial peptides, thus plays a bidirectional
Intestinal_permeability
Benign tumor originating in fat cells under the skin
cells. Myxoid lipoblastoma, a cutaneous condition characterized by excess mucin Grossly, it has a pale yellow, myxoid cut surface with small cystic foci
Lipoblastoma
Skin lesion on the legs due to Graves' disease
risk factors for pretibial myxedema. A biopsy of the affected skin reveals mucin in the mid- to lower- dermis. There is no increase in fibroblasts. Over
Pretibial_myxedema
First stage of pregnancy
in this adhesion process. Mucin-16 is a transmembrane mucin expressed at the apical surface of uterine epithelia. This mucin prevents the blastocyst from
Implantation_(embryology)
Species of jellyfish
part is not thoroughly cleaned and cooked. One patent suggested the use of mucin of the Nomura's jellyfish to treat joint diseases such as osteoarthritis
Nomura's_jellyfish
Pharmaceutical compound
"Inhibition of the anti-staphylococcal activity of the antiseptic polihexanide by mucin". Arzneimittel-Forschung. 53 (5): 368–71. doi:10.1055/s-0031-1297121. PMID 12854364
Polyhexanide
Medical condition
ovaries. Microscopically, Krukenberg tumors are often characterized by mucin-secreting signet-ring cells in the tissue of the ovary; when the primary
Krukenberg_tumor
Digestive system in humans
component of mucus is a glycoprotein called mucin and the type secreted varies according to the region involved. Mucin is viscous, clear, and clinging. Underlying
Human_digestive_system
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