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MUC1

Chr 1q22

mucin 1, cell surface associated

Aliases:
CD227, PEM, ADMCKD, ADMCKD1, MCKD

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Predicted protein structure

Clinical relevance (Genomics England PanelApp)

Diagnostic Grade (Green)

  • Tubulointerstitial kidney disease

    MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, NOT imprinted
  • Unexplained kidney failure in young people

    MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, NOT imprinted
  • CAKUT

  • Cystic kidney disease

    MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, imprinted status unknown
  • Rare multisystem ciliopathy disorders

    MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, imprinted status unknown
  • Renal ciliopathies

    MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, imprinted status unknown

Disease associations (Open Targets)

  • tubulointerstitial kidney disease, autosomal dominant, 2

    0.68
  • autosomal dominant medullary cystic kidney disease with or without hyperuricemia

    0.57
  • non-small cell lung carcinoma

    0.42
  • gout

    0.42
  • breast cancer

    0.37
  • dentures

    0.36
  • Abnormality of the skeletal system

    0.34
  • COVID-19

    0.34
  • bipolar disorder

    0.33
  • inflammatory bowel disease

    0.32

Score is the Open Targets composite evidence score (0-1). Higher = stronger gene-disease association.

Protein function (UniProt)

Mucin-1

The alpha subunit has cell adhesive properties. Can act both as an adhesion and an anti-adhesion protein. May provide a protective layer on epithelial cells against bacterial and enzyme attack

Data sources: HGNC (CC BY 4.0), AlphaFold (CC BY 4.0, Jumper et al. Nature 2021), Genomics England PanelApp (CC BY 4.0), ClinGen, Open Targets (CC0), UniProt.

Not for sole clinical decision-making. Always verify against primary sources.