MUC17
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A gene on chromosome 7q22.1 which encodes a membrane mucin that protects cells, maintains luminal structure, provides signal transduction and confers anti-adhesive properties on cancer cells that have lost their normal apical/basal polarisation.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.