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FLASH GENE

Symbol

MUC6

contributors: mct - updated : 07-03-2013

HGNC name	mucin 6, oligomeric mucus/gel-forming
HGNC id	7517

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

corresponding disease(s)

Other morbid association(s)

Type Gene Modification Chromosome rearrangement Protein expression Protein Function tumoral     --over   in colorectal neoplasia and in intraepithelial cancer of the pancreas tumoral     --other   expression pattern of secreted mucins including MUC2 and MUC6 is altered apparently in gastric carcinoma tumoral     --over   in pancreatic intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasm

Susceptibility

to H pylori infection

Variant & Polymorphism other	Short MUC6 alleles are associated with H pylori infection

Candidate gene

Marker

Therapy target

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS