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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Salivary Proteins and Peptides > Mucin-5B
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Salivary Proteins and Peptides > Mucin-5B
... > Carbohydrates > Glycoconjugates > Glycoproteins > Mucoproteins > Mucins > Mucin-5B
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Glycoproteins > Mucoproteins > Mucins > Mucin-5B

Preferred term

Mucin-5B  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • High Molecular Weight Salivary Mucin MG1
  • Mucin 5 Subtype B, Tracheobronchial
  • Mucin-5 Subtype B, Tracheobronchial

Scope note

  • A gel-forming mucin that is predominantly expressed by submucosal glands of airway tissues and the SUBLINGUAL GLAND. It is one of the principal components of high molecular weight salivary mucin.

History note

  • 2009(1997)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D055257

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