MUC1: A multifunctional cell surface component of reproductive tissue epithelia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>MUC1 is a large, transmembrane mucin glycoprotein expressed at the apical surface of a variety of reproductive tract epithelia. Functions attributed to MUC1 include those generally associated with mucins such as lubrication and hydration of cell surfaces as well...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
| Online Access: | http://www.rbej.com/content/2/1/4 |