31. Latvian Foreign Ministry spokesman Rihards Mucins said his government was reluctant to sign the Geneva convention. 32. A more common cause of pseudomyxoma peritonei is a mucin -producing tumor of the appendix. 33. It can also be used for the detection of cartilage, mucin and mast cell granules. 34. Certain strains of intestinal bacteria bind specifically to mucin , allowing them to colonize the intestine. 35. In addition to GAGs, mucin is of interest in P-selectin mediated tumor metastasis. 36. They produce a glycoprotein, mucin that absorbs water to form a sticky secretion called mucus. 37. It is composed of a specific family of glycoproteins termed mucins and is generally very viscous. 38. MUC1 is a member of the mucin family and encodes a membrane bound, glycosylated phosphoprotein. 39. The tear film is composed of three layers : the lipid, aqueous, and mucin . 40. The target might be Mucin 5AC.
