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mucin
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mucin: see glycoprotein glycoprotein (glī'kōprō`tēn)
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Since attachment of recombinant VLPs to human tissue sections involves carbohydrates of the ABH, secretor, and Lewis histo-blood group family, which are present on human salivary mucins, we evaluated the ability of saliva of different ABO and secretor phenotypes to block the binding of VLPs to shellfish tissues.
Norwalk virus--specific binding to oyster digestive tissues by Le Pendu, Jacques / Emerging Infectious Diseases
In the oral cavity, which is thus far the only other site where H pylori has been detected, evidence suggests that the salivary mucins may act as receptors for the local adhesion of the bacterium.
Does helicobacter pylori play a role in upper respiratory tract ... by Subtil, Joao / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Fermentation of mucins and plant polysacchairds by anerobic bacteria from the human colon.
Review of harmful gastrointestinal effects of carrageenan in animal ... by Tobacman, Joanne K. / Environmental Health Perspectives
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