Mucin-5B

**Definition:** A gel-forming mucin that is predominantly expressed by submucosal glands of airway tissues and the SUBLINGUAL GLAND. It is one of the principal components of high molecular weight salivary mucin.

**Tree numbers:** - D09.400.430.900.631.207 - D12.644.848.750 - D12.776.395.560.631.207 - D12.776.850.850

**Synonyms:** - Mucin-5 Subtype B, Tracheobronchial - High Molecular Weight Salivary Mucin MG1