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Descriptor English: Mucin-2
Descriptor Spanish: Mucina 2
Descriptor mucina 2
Scope note: Mucina formadora de gel que se halla predominantemente en el INTESTINO DELGADO y órganos con membrana mucosa. Proporciona una barrera lubricante protectora contra partículas y agentes infecciosos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Mucina-2
Descriptor French: Mucine-2
Entry term(s): Intestinal Mucin 2
Intestinal Mucin-2
Mucin 2
Mucin-2, Intestinal
Tree number(s): D09.400.430.900.631.161
D12.776.395.560.631.161
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055262
Scope note: A gel-forming mucin found predominantly in SMALL INTESTINE and variety of mucous membrane-containing organs. It provides a protective, lubricating barrier against particles and infectious agents.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Public MeSH Note: 2009; MUCIN-2 was indexed under MUCINS 1993-2008
History Note: 2009(1993)
DeCS ID: 53183
Unique ID: D055262
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Mucin-2 - Preferred
Concept UI M0213566
Scope note A gel-forming mucin found predominantly in SMALL INTESTINE and variety of mucous membrane-containing organs. It provides a protective, lubricating barrier against particles and infectious agents.
Preferred term Mucin-2
Entry term(s) Intestinal Mucin 2
Intestinal Mucin-2
Mucin 2
Mucin-2, Intestinal



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