mucin (Crossword)
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Definitions of “mucin”
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• A nitrogenous substance found in mucous secretions
• A class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice
• Mucin is a protein and the principal constituent of mucus
• Any of a class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice
• Mucin is a protein found in mucus and therefore present in mucous membranes
• Any mucoprotein secreted by cells which raises the viscosity of the medium around them
• Any of a group of glycoproteins found especially in the secretions of mucous membranes
• (mu´sin) a mucopolysaccharide or glycoprotein that is the chief constituent of mucus
• Mucins are a family of high molecular weight, heavily glycosylated proteins (glycoconjugates) produced by epithelial tissues in most metazoans
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