Species Human Entrez 4586 | Human Mouse Ensembl ENSG00000215182 | |
Aliases MUC5AC, MUC5, TBM, leB, mucin, mucin 5AC, oligomeric mucus/gel-forming External IDs MGI: 104697 HomoloGene: 137237 GeneCards: MUC5AC | ||
Mucin 5AC (Muc5AC) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MUC5AC gene.
Clinical relevance
This gene has been linked to mucus hypersecretion in the pulmonary tracts and associated to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
References
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