MUC5B wt Allele

Preferred Label : MUC5B wt Allele;

NCIt synonyms : MG1; MUC5; MUC9; MUC-5B; Mucin 5, Subtype B, Tracheobronchial Gene; Mucin 5B, Oligomeric Mucus/Gel-Forming wt Allele;

NCIt definition : Human MUC5B wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 11p15.5 and is approximately 39 kb in length. This allele, which encodes mucin-5B protein, is involved in the lubrication of the mouth, airways and cervix. Mutation of the gene is associated with susceptibility to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL937998;

GenBank Accession Number : U95031;

Details

Origin ID

C158563;

UMLS CUI

C4761533;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Mucin 5, subtype b, tracheobronchial [OMIM gene]
- Mucin 5, subtypes a and C, tracheobronchial [OMIM gene]
- mucin 5B, oligomeric mucus/gel-forming [ORDO Gene]
OMIM relation
- Mucin 5, subtype b, tracheobronchial [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Gene or Genome [UMLS semantic type]
gene_found_in_organism
- Human [NCIt concept]
gene_in_chromosomal_location
- 11p15.5 [NCIt concept]
gene_is_element_in_pathway
- Salivary Secretion Pathway [NCIt concept]
gene_plays_role_in_process
- Homeostatic Process [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]
- Protein-Protein Interaction [NCIt concept]

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