======= MUC3A =======
== Gene Information ==
* **Official Symbol**: MUC3A
* **Official Name**: mucin 3A, cell surface associated
* **Aliases and Previous Symbols**: N/A
* **Entrez ID**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=4584|4584]]
* **UniProt**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q02505|Q02505]]
* **Interactions**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=MUC3A&organism=9606|BioGRID]]
* **PubMed articles**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20MUC3A|Open PubMed]]
* **OMIM**: [[https://omim.org/entry/158371|Open OMIM]]
== Function Summary ==
* **Entrez Summary**: N/A
* **UniProt Summary**: Major glycoprotein component of a variety of mucus gels. Thought to provide a protective, lubricating barrier against particles and infectious agents at mucosal surfaces. May be involved in ligand binding and intracellular signaling. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10405327}.
|SEA|
|extracellular matrix constituent, lubricant activity|
|O-glycan processing|
|Golgi lumen|
|protein O-linked glycosylation|
|stimulatory C-type lectin receptor signaling pathway|
|innate immune response activating cell surface receptor signaling pathway|
|extracellular matrix structural constituent|
|innate immune response-activating signal transduction|
|activation of innate immune response|
|macromolecule glycosylation|
|protein glycosylation|
|glycosylation|
|glycoprotein biosynthetic process|
|positive regulation of innate immune response|
|positive regulation of response to biotic stimulus|
|glycoprotein metabolic process|
|immune response-activating cell surface receptor signaling pathway|
|regulation of innate immune response|
|positive regulation of defense response|
|immune response-regulating cell surface receptor signaling pathway|
|positive regulation of multi-organism process|
|regulation of response to biotic stimulus|
|immune response-activating signal transduction|
|immune response-regulating signaling pathway|
|positive regulation of response to external stimulus|
|carbohydrate derivative biosynthetic process|
|activation of immune response|
|regulation of defense response|
|regulation of multi-organism process|
|positive regulation of immune response|
|carbohydrate derivative metabolic process|
|regulation of response to external stimulus|
|regulation of immune response|
|positive regulation of immune system process|
|organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process|
|regulation of response to stress|
|regulation of immune system process|
|cellular macromolecule biosynthetic process|
|macromolecule biosynthetic process|
|extracellular region|
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=== CRISPR Data ===
No hits were found.
No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics.
Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: N/A
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== Essentiality in NALM6 ==
* **Essentiality Rank**: 7485
* **Expression level (log2 read counts)**: -4.79
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