Mucin-2
BE0001034ProteinHumansMUC2
Coats the epithelia of the intestines and other mucus membrane-containing organs to provide a protective, lubricating barrier against particles and infectious agents at mucosal surfaces (PubMed:17058067, PubMed:19432394, PubMed:33031746). It is acted on by 3 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- MUC2
- UniProtKB entry
- Q02817Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Secreted
- Residues / weight
- 5,289 residues · 550,846 Da
- Also known as
- Intestinal mucin-2 · MUC-2 · SMUC
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Mucin-2, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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