mucin in a sentence

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1. They have a high molecular weight and exist as either membrane-bound or secretory mucins.
2. Abnormal deposits of mucin are responsible for the non-pitting facial edema seen in untreated hypothyroidism.
3. Mucins are constituents of one class of glycoproteins : sialic acid-containing glycoproteins, or mucoproteins.
4. Mucins are secreted as massive aggregates of proteins with molecular masses of roughly 1 to 10 million Da.
5. The remainder of the cell's cytoplasm is occupied by membrane-bound secretory granules containing mucin.
6. This negatively charged residue is found in complex glycans on mucins and glycoproteins found at the cell membrane.
7. A study of SRCC colorectal cancers compared mucin-rich SRCC tumors and mucin-poor SRCC tumors.
8. A study of SRCC colorectal cancers compared mucin-rich SRCC tumors and mucin-poor SRCC tumors.
9. These are shorter than their surface counterpart and contain lesser quantities of mucin granules in their apical surface.
10. Five colon-related domains had genes for apoptosis, cell proliferation, ion transporter and mucin production.