MUC-2 human small intestinal mucin gene structure: Repeated arrays and polymorphism

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 1005-1013

  Toribara, Neil W ^a,b   Gum Jr , James R ^a   Culhane, Patrick J ^a   Lagace, Robert E ^a   Hicks, James W ^a   Petersen, Gloria M ^c,d   Kim, Young S ^a,b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonic mucin; Glycoprotein; Mucus; O glycosylation; Tandem repeats

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; MUCIN;

ARTICLE; COLON; GENE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; COLON; HUMAN; INTESTINE, SMALL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUCINS; POLYMORPHISM (GENETICS); REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0025936105     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI115360     Document Type: Article

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