Journal ArticleAuthors : Shiriaeva, Anna (2023)
Mucin 1 (MUC1) is a transmembrane mucin expressed at the apical surface of epithelial cells at
different mucosal surfaces including breast and intestine. In the gastrointestinal tract, MUC1 has
a barrier function against bacterial invasion, but can also serve as an entry receptor for pathogenic
Salmonella bacteria. Moreover, MUC1 is well known for its aberrant expression and glycosylation
in adenocarcinomas The MUC1 extracellular do... 
