MUC1

mucin 1, cell surface associated

Summary

This gene encodes a membrane-bound protein that is a member of the mucin family. Mucins are O-glycosylated proteins that play an essential role in forming protective mucous barriers on epithelial surfaces. These proteins also play a role in intracellular signaling. This protein is expressed on the apical surface of epithelial cells that line the mucosal surfaces of many different tissues including lung, breast stomach and pancreas. This protein is proteolytically cleaved into alpha and beta subunits that form a heterodimeric complex. The N-terminal alpha subunit functions in cell-adhesion and the C-terminal beta subunit is involved in cell signaling. Overexpression, aberrant intracellular localization, and changes in glycosylation of this protein have been associated with carcinomas. This gene is known to contain a highly polymorphic variable number tandem repeats (VNTR) domain. Alternate splicing results in multiple transcript variants.[provided by RefSeq, Feb 2011]

Known Variants78 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs7807272891:155,158,624G/Cuncertain significance
rs7478790871:155,158,633G/Cuncertain significance
rs7777720441:155,158,636A/Guncertain significance
rs114652091:155,158,650G/Asynonymous variant
rs25268885341:155,158,686C/Tlikely pathogenic
rs1483322311:155,159,708T/Gmissense variant
rs1915449011:155,159,717C/Tmissense variant
rs3726829911:155,159,718G/Cuncertain significance
rs5721533261:155,159,745G/Auncertain significance
rs2006394981:155,159,773G/Asynonymous variant
rs7748141291:155,159,820C/Tlikely benign
rs7648823911:155,159,834C/Tuncertain significance
rs1997684961:155,159,932A/Gmissense variant
rs8659047701:155,159,942G/Alikely benign
rs1837003271:155,159,944T/Cmissense variant
rs7661248351:155,159,948C/Tlikely benign
rs1414606571:155,159,955C/Asynonymous variantlikely benign
rs2007889861:155,159,959G/Amissense variant
rs7461191101:155,159,975C/Tuncertain significance
rs7587866111:155,159,976C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs3750901961:155,159,991G/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs8986972481:155,160,014C/Tuncertain significance
rs1998401281:155,160,019G/Cmissense variant
rs2018158571:155,160,198C/Tmissense variant
rs7817313011:155,160,205G/Alikely benign
rs2017981791:155,160,214C/Tsynonymous variantlikely benign
rs1461416761:155,160,215G/Amissense variant
rs7732932071:155,160,248T/Cuncertain significance
rs412649131:155,160,253A/Tuncertain significance
rs16117701:155,160,270C/Amissense variant
rs1442734801:155,160,273C/Amissense variant
rs25269673371:155,160,306G/Cuncertain significance
rs1396203301:155,160,313T/Csynonymous variant
rs1452248441:155,160,329C/Amissense variant
rs14293960381:155,160,518C/Tuncertain significance
rs25269779021:155,160,529A/Guncertain significance
rs25269838881:155,160,640A/Guncertain significance
rs7737041881:155,160,668G/Anot provided
rs16672897871:155,160,718G/Tuncertain significance
rs7686656601:155,160,736A/Cuncertain significance
rs5635636931:155,160,762C/Auncertain significance
rs2013087161:155,160,787G/Auncertain significance
rs5291969781:155,160,805G/Auncertain significance
rs25269927981:155,160,835T/Guncertain significance
rs7712413251:155,160,851C/Auncertain significance
rs7464211661:155,160,859G/Auncertain significance
rs7463137231:155,160,938T/Auncertain significance
rs7728874661:155,161,028C/Tuncertain significance
rs13148905521:155,161,030G/Auncertain significance
rs2009190621:155,161,036T/Cuncertain significance
rs11771388891:155,161,048G/Cuncertain significance
rs3760483001:155,161,067G/Tuncertain significance
rs5672726941:155,161,081C/Auncertain significance
rs5343916581:155,161,084G/Auncertain significance
rs127430841:155,161,168C/Gregulatory region variant
rs13620527161:155,161,665G/Alikely benign
rs1124318681:155,161,702G/Tuncertain significance
rs15578371681:155,161,753G/Tuncertain significance
rs5485268981:155,161,755T/Clikely benign
rs7706561761:155,161,762T/Glikely benign
rs7457785521:155,161,768G/Auncertain significance
rs8660669341:155,161,771G/Tuncertain significance
rs7654222711:155,161,781C/Tuncertain significance
rs1470486771:155,161,794C/Gsynonymous variantLikely benign
rs1476876101:155,161,833C/Gbenign
rs7493561631:155,161,888G/Alikely benign
rs7543881111:155,161,921G/Auncertain significance
rs3697477551:155,161,945C/Tuncertain significance
rs7460392021:155,161,969C/Guncertain significance
rs1456677071:155,162,047G/Auncertain significance
rs12499165141:155,162,061A/Glikely benign
rs15718368371:155,162,066C/Tuncertain significance
rs40720371:155,162,067C/Tsynonymous variantbenign
rs7673825571:155,162,081C/Guncertain significance
rs12420237111:155,162,586C/Auncertain significance
rs3773568361:155,162,604G/Alikely benign
rs7590097301:155,162,607A/Guncertain significance
rs124112161:155,164,480C/Aregulatory region variant

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.