Skip to search formSkip to main content
You are currently offline. Some features of the site may not work correctly.

MUC7 gene

Known as: MUC7, MG2, mucin 7, secreted 
 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

1 relation
MUC7 protein, human

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
2017
2017
Archaic Hominin Introgression in Africa Contributes to Functional Salivary MUC7 Genetic Variation
Abstract One of the most abundant proteins in human saliva, mucin-7, is encoded by the MUC7 gene, which harbors copy number… Expand
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • figure 5
Is this relevant?
2008
2008
Rheological Properties of Human Saliva and Salivary Mucins
Abstract It is unclear which factors in saliva contribute to its rheological properties such as viscosity and spinnbarkeit. In… Expand
  • table 1
  • table 2
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
Is this relevant?
2006
2006
The role of crude human saliva and purified salivary MUC5B and MUC7 mucins in the inhibition of Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 in an inhibition assay
BackgroundDespite the continuous shedding of HIV infected blood into the oral cavity and the detectable presence of the AIDS… Expand
  • table 1
Is this relevant?
2006
2006
MUC7 haplotype analysis: results from a longitudinal birth cohort support protective effect of the MUC7*5 allele on respiratory function.
The mucin MUC7 is a glycoprotein that plays a role in bacterial clearance and has candidacidal activity. There are two common… Expand
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
MUC7 expression in the human lacrimal gland and conjunctiva.
PURPOSE Several mucins including MUC1, MUC2, MUC4, and MUC5AC have been identified at the ocular surface and in tears. The… Expand
  • figure 2
  • figure 1
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • figure 5
Is this relevant?
2003
2003
New monoclonal antibodies to non-glycosylated domains of the secreted mucins MUC5B and MUC7.
The separation and characterization of salivary mucins is not straightforward because of their large size, heterogeneity, and… Expand
Is this relevant?
2001
2001
Genetic polymorphism of MUC7: Allele frequencies and association with asthma
MUC7 encodes a small salivary mucin, previously called MG2, a glycoprotein with a putative role in facilitating the clearance of… Expand
  • figure 1
  • table 1
  • table 2
  • table 3
  • figure 2
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
In vitro assessment of antifungal therapeutic potential of salivary histatin-5, two variants of histatin-5, and salivary mucin (MUC7) domain 1.
Human salivary histatin-5 (Hsn-5) is a 24-residue peptide that possesses potent antifungal activity in vitro. The MUC7 gene… Expand
  • table 1
  • figure 1
  • table 2
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
Is this relevant?
1999
1999
Detection and Quantification of MUC7 in Submandibular, Sublingual, Palatine, and Labial Saliva by Anti-peptide Antiserum
The large carbohydrate moiety of low-Mr salivary mucin MUC7 (originally referred to as MG2) is subject to variations. Biochemical… Expand
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
MUC5B and MUC7 are differentially expressed in mucous and serous cells of submucosal glands in human bronchial airways.
Mucins are high molecular-weight glycoproteins involved in the protection and lubrication of respiratory, gastrointestinal, and… Expand
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • table 1
Is this relevant?
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Dataset License
ACCEPT & CONTINUE