CAS Number: 84195-52-8
EC Number: 282-357-4
MDL Number: MFCD00131629
Biochem/physiol Actions
Albuminoid substance in mucus which gives it its ropy consistency
Linkage
Similar to M 4503, but produced by Sigma.
Substrates
Neuraminidase substrate.
Application
Mucin from bovine submaxillary glands has been used in a study to investigate a galactose-specific lectin from the red marine alga Ptilota filicina. Mucin from bovine submaxillary glands has also been used in a study to investigate the characterization of a unique mucin-like glycoprotein secreted by a human endometrial adenocarcinoma cell line (Ishikawa).
Type: Type I-S
Composition: Bound sialic acids, 9-17%
Storage Temp.: −20°C
Gene Information: cow ... BSM(286841)