Gene Symbol | MUCL1 |
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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}. |