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Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
MUC6
Identifiers
AliasesMUC6, MUC-6, mucin 6, oligomeric mucus/gel-forming
External IDsOMIM: 158374; MGI: 2663233; HomoloGene: 18768; GeneCards: MUC6; OMA:MUC6 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chromosome 11 (human)
Chr.Chromosome 11 (human)
Chromosome 11 (human)Genomic location for MUC6Genomic location for MUC6
Band11p15.5Start1,012,823 bp
End1,036,718 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chromosome 7 (mouse)
Chr.Chromosome 7 (mouse)
Chromosome 7 (mouse)Genomic location for MUC6Genomic location for MUC6
Band7 F5|7 87.03 cMStart141,633,456 bp
End141,655,319 bp
RNA expression pattern
Bgee
HumanMouse (ortholog)
Top expressed in
  • body of pancreas

  • duodenum

  • body of stomach

  • gallbladder

  • fundus

  • sural nerve

  • islet of Langerhans

  • right lobe of liver

  • right uterine tube

  • canal of the cervix
Top expressed in
  • duodenum

  • stomach

  • neural layer of retina

  • Cerebellum

  • tail of embryo

  • skeletal muscle tissue

  • cerebellar cortex

  • human kidney

  • bone marrow

  • granulocyte
More reference expression data
BioGPS
n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function
Cellular component
Biological process
Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

4588

353328

Ensembl

ENSG00000283350
ENSG00000277281
ENSG00000184956
ENSG00000277518

ENSMUSG00000048191

UniProt

Q6W4X9

Q80T03
Q0VAV1

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_005961

NM_181729
NM_001330001
NM_001368953

RefSeq (protein)

NP_005952

NP_859418.1
NP_001316930
NP_001355882

Location (UCSC)Chr 11: 1.01 – 1.04 MbChr 7: 141.63 – 141.66 Mb
PubMed search
Wikidata
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Mucin 6, oligomeric mucus/gel-forming, also known as MUC6, is a human gene encoding a protein of the same name. MUC6, along with MUC2, MUC5AC, and MUC5B, is located within the 11p15 chromosomal locus of chromosome 11. MUC6, along with MUC1, is expressed in normal pancreases.

References

  1. ^ ENSG00000277281, ENSG00000184956, ENSG00000277518 GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000283350, ENSG00000277281, ENSG00000184956, ENSG00000277518Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000048191Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. "Entrez Gene: MUC6 mucin 6, oligomeric mucus/gel-forming".
  6. Monges GM, Mathoulin-Portier MP (2005). "Role of Mucins in Pancreatic Carcinoma". Handbook of Immunohistochemistry and in Situ Hybridization of Human Carcinomas. 3: 351–356. doi:10.1016/S1874-5784(05)80040-6. ISBN 978-0-12-088404-9.
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