Details for: CL0000319

Cell ID: CL0000319

Cell Name: mucus secreting cell

Marker Score Threshold: 255
(Derived using integrated single-cell and genomic data)

Description: Any secretory cell that is capable of some mucus secretion.

Synonyms: mucous cell

Genes (max top 100)

(Marker Score score is uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers)

  • Gene Symbol: ACTG1 (ENSG00000184009)
    Fold Change: 3.1
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000184009
  • Gene Symbol: ACTB (ENSG00000075624)
    Fold Change: 3.08
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000075624
  • Gene Symbol: B2M (ENSG00000166710)
    Fold Change: 2.86
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000166710
  • Gene Symbol: SLC25A6 (ENSG00000169100)
    Fold Change: 2.74
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000169100
  • Gene Symbol: ATP5MC2 (ENSG00000135390)
    Fold Change: 2.57
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000135390
  • Gene Symbol: ATP5F1E (ENSG00000124172)
    Fold Change: 2.51
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000124172
  • Gene Symbol: BTG1 (ENSG00000133639)
    Fold Change: 2.24
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000133639
  • Gene Symbol: BTF3 (ENSG00000145741)
    Fold Change: 2.13
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000145741
  • Gene Symbol: ATP5ME (ENSG00000169020)
    Fold Change: 1.96
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000169020
  • Gene Symbol: ATP5MC3 (ENSG00000154518)
    Fold Change: 1.95
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000154518
  • Gene Symbol: ATP5PF (ENSG00000154723)
    Fold Change: 1.94
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000154723
  • Gene Symbol: ATP5F1B (ENSG00000110955)
    Fold Change: 1.92
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000110955
  • Gene Symbol: RHOA (ENSG00000067560)
    Fold Change: 1.91
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000067560
  • Gene Symbol: ATP5F1D (ENSG00000099624)
    Fold Change: 1.85
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000099624
  • Gene Symbol: ATRX (ENSG00000085224)
    Fold Change: 1.84
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000085224
  • Gene Symbol: ZFP36L2 (ENSG00000152518)
    Fold Change: 1.82
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000152518
  • Gene Symbol: ATP5F1A (ENSG00000152234)
    Fold Change: 1.79
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000152234
  • Gene Symbol: ANXA2 (ENSG00000182718)
    Fold Change: 1.78
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000182718
  • Gene Symbol: ALDOA (ENSG00000149925)
    Fold Change: 1.76
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000149925
  • Gene Symbol: ARF1 (ENSG00000143761)
    Fold Change: 1.76
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000143761
  • Gene Symbol: SLC25A5 (ENSG00000005022)
    Fold Change: 1.71
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000005022
  • Gene Symbol: ANXA5 (ENSG00000164111)
    Fold Change: 1.71
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000164111
  • Gene Symbol: ANXA1 (ENSG00000135046)
    Fold Change: 1.69
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000135046
  • Gene Symbol: ATP1A1 (ENSG00000163399)
    Fold Change: 1.69
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000163399
  • Gene Symbol: ATP1B1 (ENSG00000143153)
    Fold Change: 1.67
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000143153
  • Gene Symbol: ATP5PO (ENSG00000241837)
    Fold Change: 1.67
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000241837
  • Gene Symbol: ATP5F1C (ENSG00000165629)
    Fold Change: 1.66
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000165629
  • Gene Symbol: ATP6V0B (ENSG00000117410)
    Fold Change: 1.66
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000117410
  • Gene Symbol: RHOB (ENSG00000143878)
    Fold Change: 1.65
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000143878
  • Gene Symbol: TSPO (ENSG00000100300)
    Fold Change: 1.65
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000100300
  • Gene Symbol: ZFP36L1 (ENSG00000185650)
    Fold Change: 1.63
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000185650
  • Gene Symbol: APRT (ENSG00000198931)
    Fold Change: 1.63
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000198931
  • Gene Symbol: ATF4 (ENSG00000128272)
    Fold Change: 1.62
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000128272
  • Gene Symbol: ARF4 (ENSG00000168374)
    Fold Change: 1.62
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000168374
  • Gene Symbol: BSG (ENSG00000172270)
    Fold Change: 1.62
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000172270
  • Gene Symbol: ALDH1A1 (ENSG00000165092)
    Fold Change: 1.6
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000165092
  • Gene Symbol: ALDH2 (ENSG00000111275)
    Fold Change: 1.6
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000111275
  • Gene Symbol: ANXA11 (ENSG00000122359)
    Fold Change: 1.6
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000122359
  • Gene Symbol: ALCAM (ENSG00000170017)
    Fold Change: 1.56
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000170017
  • Gene Symbol: ARF5 (ENSG00000004059)
    Fold Change: 1.55
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000004059
  • Gene Symbol: ARHGDIA (ENSG00000141522)
    Fold Change: 1.55
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000141522
  • Gene Symbol: APLP2 (ENSG00000084234)
    Fold Change: 1.55
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000084234
  • Gene Symbol: ATP5PB (ENSG00000116459)
    Fold Change: 1.53
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000116459
  • Gene Symbol: BAG1 (ENSG00000107262)
    Fold Change: 1.53
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000107262
  • Gene Symbol: TLE5 (ENSG00000104964)
    Fold Change: 1.52
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000104964
  • Gene Symbol: APP (ENSG00000142192)
    Fold Change: 1.52
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000142192
  • Gene Symbol: ASAH1 (ENSG00000104763)
    Fold Change: 1.52
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000104763
  • Gene Symbol: APOC1 (ENSG00000130208)
    Fold Change: 1.51
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000130208
  • Gene Symbol: ACADVL (ENSG00000072778)
    Fold Change: 1.5
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000072778
  • Gene Symbol: ASS1 (ENSG00000130707)
    Fold Change: 1.5
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000130707
  • Gene Symbol: RHOC (ENSG00000155366)
    Fold Change: 1.48
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000155366
  • Gene Symbol: AQP3 (ENSG00000165272)
    Fold Change: 1.47
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000165272
  • Gene Symbol: ATP5MC1 (ENSG00000159199)
    Fold Change: 1.47
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000159199
  • Gene Symbol: C1QBP (ENSG00000108561)
    Fold Change: 1.44
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000108561
  • Gene Symbol: ANXA7 (ENSG00000138279)
    Fold Change: 1.42
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000138279
  • Gene Symbol: SERPINA3 (ENSG00000196136)
    Fold Change: 1.39
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000196136
  • Gene Symbol: ARHGDIB (ENSG00000111348)
    Fold Change: 1.38
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000111348
  • Gene Symbol: BIRC3 (ENSG00000023445)
    Fold Change: 1.37
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000023445
  • Gene Symbol: AUP1 (ENSG00000115307)
    Fold Change: 1.36
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000115307
  • Gene Symbol: ASPH (ENSG00000198363)
    Fold Change: 1.34
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000198363
  • Gene Symbol: AK2 (ENSG00000004455)
    Fold Change: 1.34
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000004455
  • Gene Symbol: ARF6 (ENSG00000165527)
    Fold Change: 1.34
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000165527
  • Gene Symbol: ARL1 (ENSG00000120805)
    Fold Change: 1.32
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000120805
  • Gene Symbol: APOD (ENSG00000189058)
    Fold Change: 1.3
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000189058
  • Gene Symbol: ATOX1 (ENSG00000177556)
    Fold Change: 1.3
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000177556
  • Gene Symbol: KLF5 (ENSG00000102554)
    Fold Change: 1.3
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000102554
  • Gene Symbol: BST2 (ENSG00000130303)
    Fold Change: 1.29
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000130303
  • Gene Symbol: ACTN4 (ENSG00000130402)
    Fold Change: 1.28
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000130402
  • Gene Symbol: ATP2A2 (ENSG00000174437)
    Fold Change: 1.28
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000174437
  • Gene Symbol: APOE (ENSG00000130203)
    Fold Change: 1.27
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000130203
  • Gene Symbol: ATP6V0C (ENSG00000185883)
    Fold Change: 1.25
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000185883
  • Gene Symbol: ACP1 (ENSG00000143727)
    Fold Change: 1.25
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000143727
  • Gene Symbol: ALDH1A3 (ENSG00000184254)
    Fold Change: 1.25
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000184254
  • Gene Symbol: APEX1 (ENSG00000100823)
    Fold Change: 1.23
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000100823
  • Gene Symbol: AQP5 (ENSG00000161798)
    Fold Change: 1.23
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000161798
  • Gene Symbol: AHR (ENSG00000106546)
    Fold Change: 1.21
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000106546
  • Gene Symbol: CCND1 (ENSG00000110092)
    Fold Change: 1.21
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000110092
  • Gene Symbol: ATP1B3 (ENSG00000069849)
    Fold Change: 1.21
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000069849
  • Gene Symbol: BNIP3L (ENSG00000104765)
    Fold Change: 1.21
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000104765
  • Gene Symbol: AMD1 (ENSG00000123505)
    Fold Change: 1.2
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000123505
  • Gene Symbol: AZGP1 (ENSG00000160862)
    Fold Change: 1.17
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000160862
  • Gene Symbol: ATM (ENSG00000149311)
    Fold Change: 1.16
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000149311
  • Gene Symbol: ATP6V1E1 (ENSG00000131100)
    Fold Change: 1.16
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000131100
  • Gene Symbol: BID (ENSG00000015475)
    Fold Change: 1.16
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000015475
  • Gene Symbol: ATP2B1 (ENSG00000070961)
    Fold Change: 1.15
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000070961
  • Gene Symbol: BLVRB (ENSG00000090013)
    Fold Change: 1.15
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000090013
  • Gene Symbol: BCL3 (ENSG00000069399)
    Fold Change: 1.14
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000069399
  • Gene Symbol: ATF3 (ENSG00000162772)
    Fold Change: 1.12
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000162772
  • Gene Symbol: BAX (ENSG00000087088)
    Fold Change: 1.12
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000087088
  • Gene Symbol: BIK (ENSG00000100290)
    Fold Change: 1.11
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000100290
  • Gene Symbol: ATP12A (ENSG00000075673)
    Fold Change: 1.09
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000075673
  • Gene Symbol: ANXA4 (ENSG00000196975)
    Fold Change: 1.08
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000196975
  • Gene Symbol: ADAR (ENSG00000160710)
    Fold Change: 1.08
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000160710
  • Gene Symbol: AAMP (ENSG00000127837)
    Fold Change: 1.07
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000127837
  • Gene Symbol: ANXA6 (ENSG00000197043)
    Fold Change: 1.07
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000197043
  • Gene Symbol: ALOX5AP (ENSG00000132965)
    Fold Change: 1.04
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000132965
  • Gene Symbol: PARP1 (ENSG00000143799)
    Fold Change: 1.02
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000143799
  • Gene Symbol: ARF3 (ENSG00000134287)
    Fold Change: 1.01
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000134287
  • Gene Symbol: RERE (ENSG00000142599)
    Fold Change: 1.01
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000142599
  • Gene Symbol: ABCF1 (ENSG00000204574)
    Fold Change: 1.01
    Ensembl ID: ENSG00000204574
Hovered Details

Hover over a box to see details here...

Hovered Details

Hover over a box to see details here...

**Key Characteristics** The mucus secreting cell is a type of secretory cell that is capable of producing and secreting mucus. The key characteristics of this cell type include: * Ability to produce and secrete mucus: Mucus secreting cells are able to produce and secrete mucus, which is rich in glycoproteins, glycolipids, and other molecules that provide protective and lubricating functions. * Presence of actin filaments: Actin filaments are a type of cytoskeletal component that plays a crucial role in cell motility and secretion. * Adherens junctions: Adherens junctions are a type of cell-cell junction that helps to maintain tissue structure and facilitate cell-cell interactions. * Angiogenesis: Angiogenesis is the process of new blood vessel formation, which is important for tissue repair and regeneration. * Apical junction complex: The apical junction complex is a type of cell-cell junction that helps to maintain epithelial tissue structure. * Cytoskeleton: The cytoskeleton is a complex network of protein filaments that provides structural support and shape to cells. * Gap junctions: Gap junctions are a type of cell-cell junction that allows for the exchange of ions and small molecules between adjacent cells. * Hydrolase activity: Hydrolase activity is the ability to break down molecules using water. * Immune system: The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against pathogens. * Infectious disease: Infectious disease is a condition caused by the invasion of pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites. * Innate immune system: The innate immune system is the first line of defense against pathogens, and includes cells and tissues that provide immediate defense against infection. **Clinical Significance** The mucus secreting cell plays a crucial role in maintaining tissue health and preventing disease. The clinical significance of this cell type includes: * Respiratory diseases: Mucus secreting cells are found in the respiratory tract, and are involved in the production and clearance of mucus. * Gastrointestinal diseases: Mucus secreting cells are found in the gastrointestinal tract, and are involved in the production and clearance of mucus. * Genitourinary diseases: Mucus secreting cells are found in the genitourinary tract, and are involved in the production and clearance of mucus. * Cancer: Mucus secreting cells have been implicated in the development of various types of cancer, including lung, breast, and colon cancer. * Infectious diseases: Mucus secreting cells are involved in the production and clearance of mucus, which can help to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. In conclusion, the mucus secreting cell is a complex cell type that plays a crucial role in maintaining tissue health and preventing disease. Further research is needed to fully understand the biology and clinical significance of this cell type.