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MUC2 gene

Known as: mucin 2, oligomeric mucus/gel-forming, MUC2, Mucin 2, Oligomeric Mucus/Gel-Forming Gene 
This gene plays a role in the lubrication of mucosal surfaces.
National Institutes of Health

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2005
2005
Biological similarities and differences between pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasias and intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms
AbstractBackground: Ever since the classification of pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PanIN) was published, studies on the… 
2003
2003
Immunoreactivity of cytokeratins (CK7, CK20) and mucin peptide core antigens (MUC1, MUC2, MUC5AC) in adenocarcinomas, normal and metaplastic tissues of the distal oesophagus, oesophago–gastric…
Aims:  Adenocarcinomas of the distal oesophagus and especially the oesophago–gastric junction have shown an increasing incidence… 
2003
2003
MUC1 and MUC2 expression in salivary gland tumors and in non‐neoplastic salivary gland tissue
The expression of MUC1 and MUC2 was studied in salivary gland tumors and non‐neoplastic salivary gland tissue. Formalin‐fixed… 
2001
2001
Glycocalyx on Rabbit Intestinal M Cells Displays Carbohydrate Epitopes from Muc2
ABSTRACT It is essential to investigate the apical surface properties of both M cells and dome enterocytes to understand the… 
2001
2001
Expression of MUC1 and MUC2 mucins and relationship with cell proliferative activity in human colorectal neoplasia
Our previous studies on MUC1 and MUC2 mucin expression in various human neoplasms have found that MUC1 expression is related with… 
2001
2001
Expression of MUC1 and MUC2 and carbohydrate antigen Tn change during malignant transformation of biliary papillomatosis
Expression of MUC1 and MUC2 and carbohydrate antigen Tn change during malignant transformation of biliary papillomatosis 
1999
1999
Effect of solution conformation on antibody recognition of a protein core epitope from gastrointestinal mucin (MUC2).
Antibody recognition of the tandem repeat unit of MUC2 glycoprotein was investigated. To clarify the role of secondary structure… 
1998
1998
Differential mucin MUC7 gene expression in invasive bladder carcinoma in contrast to uniform MUC1 and MUC2 gene expression in both normal urothelium and bladder carcinoma.
Mucins (MUCs) are high molecular weight membrane glycoproteins. The gene expression of MUCs (MUC1-MUC8) may change… 
1998
1998
Glycosylation of the tandem repeat unit of the MUC2 polypeptide leading to the synthesis of the Tn antigen.
A synthetic peptide corresponding to the human MUC2 tandem repeat domain containing 14 Thr residues was glycosylated in vitro… 
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
MUC1 and MUC2 mucins in flat and polypoid colorectal adenomas.
AIMS: To examine the expression of MUC1 and MUC2 apomucins and distribution of MUC phenotypes (MUC2+/ MUC-, MUC2+/MUC1+, MUC2… 
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