Gene Symbol |
MUCL1
|
Entrez Gene |
118430
|
Alt Symbol |
SBEM
|
Species |
Human
|
Gene Type |
protein-coding
|
Description |
mucin-like 1
|
Other Description |
mucin-like protein 1|small breast epithelial mucin
|
Swissprots |
Q0VG95 Q96DR8 Q32ZB5
|
Accessions |
CAM55960 EAW96795 Q96DR8 AF414087 AAL02119 AI905624 AY359062 AAQ89421 AY651259 AAT72303 BC111421 AAI11422 XM_011537868 XP_011536170 NM_058173 NP_477521
|
Function |
May play a role as marker for the diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12019145, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12595743, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15684711}.
|
Subcellular Location |
Secreted {ECO:0000305|PubMed:15880534}. Membrane {ECO:0000305|PubMed:15880534}.
|
Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in mammary, salivary glands and prostate. Also detected in lung. Mainly expressed in cancer cell lines of breast origin. Highly expressed in lymph node-positive compared with node-negative tumors. Detected in all lymph node containing metastatic cells. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12019145, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12595743, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15096563}.
|