Structure, evolution, and biology of the MUC4 mucin
Open Access
- 16 November 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 22 (4), 966-981
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.07-9673rev
Abstract
Mucins are high‐molecular‐weight glycoproteins and are implicated in diverse biological functions. MUC4, a member of transmembrane mucin family, is expressed in airway epithelial cells and body fluid...Keywords
Funding Information
- National Institutes of Health (RO1 CA‐78590, C‐A111294)
- U.S. Department of Defense (DOD OC040110, PC040502)
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