Mucin 5AC

Updated on Dec 08, 2024

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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).

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