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Designing a Western blot for Mucin-5AC? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the MUC5AC Western Blot Guide1 Citations
Facts about Mucin-5AC.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | MUC5AC |
| Uniprot: | P98088 |
| Entrez: | 4586 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| No superfamily |

gastric mucin; leB; lewis B blood group antigen; major airway glycoprotein; MUC5; mucin 5, subtypes A and C, tracheobronchial/gastric; mucin 5AC, oligomeric mucus/gel-forming pseudogene; mucin 5AC, oligomeric mucus/gel-forming; mucin-5 subtype AC, tracheobronchial; mucin-5AC; TBM; tracheobronchial mucin
Mass (kDA):
585.57 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 11p15.5 |
| Sequence: | 11; NC_000011.10 (1157953..1201138) |
Highly expressed in surface mucosal cells of respiratory tract and stomach epithelia. Overexpressed in a number of carcinomas. Also expressed in Barrett's esophagus epithelium and in the proximal duodenum.
Secreted.





PMID: 11535137 by Escande F., et al. Human mucin gene MUC5AC: organization of its 5'-region and central repetitive region.
PMID: 9506983 by Li D., et al. Cloning of the amino-terminal and 5'-flanking region of the human MUC5AC mucin gene and transcriptional up-regulation by bacterial exoproducts.
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