Gene Symbol |
MUC13
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Entrez Gene |
56667
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Alt Symbol |
DRCC1, MUC-13
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
mucin 13, cell surface associated
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Other Description |
down-regulated in colon cancer 1|mucin 13, epithelial transmembrane|mucin-13
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Swissprots |
Q6UWD9 Q9NXT5 Q9H3R2
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Accessions |
EAW79404 Q9H3R2 AB035807 BAB19651 AF286113 AAK56861 AK000070 BAA90925 AY358831 AAQ89190 BC172322 AAI72322 DA428072 NM_033049 NP_149038
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Function |
Epithelial and hemopoietic transmembrane mucin that may play a role in cell signaling.
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Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11278439}; Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11278439}. Apical cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11278439}. Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11278439}. Note=Also exists as a soluble form.
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Tissue Specificity |
Highly expressed in epithelial tissues, particularly those of the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts, such as large intestine and trachea, followed by kidney, small intestine, appendix and stomach. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11278439}.
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