In defense of the oral cavity: structure, biosynthesis, and function of salivary mucins.
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Department of Dental Research, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, New York 14642-8611, USA.
D000818:Animals; D005752:Gastric Mucins; D006801:Humans; D008409:Mastication / Q000502:physiology; D009055:Mouth / Q000382:microbiology; D009077:Mucins / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000737:chemistry / Q000502:physiology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010452:Peptide Biosynthesis; D010455:Peptides / Q000737:chemistry / Q000502:physiology; D012463:Saliva / Q000737:chemistry / Q000502:physiology*; D012469:Salivary Glands / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D014987:Xerostomia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology
D005752:Gastric Mucins; D009077:Mucins; D010455:Peptides; C053366:apomucin