FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
Gene Group: MUCINS
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General Information
Name
MUCINS
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
MUCS
FlyBase ID
FBgg0001180
Date last reviewed
2022-09-01
Number of members
24
Description
Description
Mucin/mucin-like proteins are heavily O-glycosylated proteins characterized by proline, threonine and serine tandem repeats. Mucins form extracellular matrix networks or act as mucosal secretion lubricants. (Adapted from FBrf0205867.)
Notes on Group
Source Material
The MUCINS Gene Group has been compiled using the following publication(s): Huang et al., 2022, Naba et al., 2019.7.9, and Syed et al., 2008 .
Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms
Molecular Function
Biological Process
Cellular Component
extracellular region
Related Gene Groups
Members (24)
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GO ribbon stack
 molecular functionbiological processcellular component
External Data
Equivalent Group(s)
Other resource(s)
Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
MUCS
MUCINS
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (4)