Gene description for MUC5B
Gene name	mucin 5B, oligomeric mucus/gel-forming
Gene symbol	MUC5B
Other names/aliases	MG1 MUC-5B MUC5 MUC9
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified MUC5B in Retinal pigment epithelial cells
1 Experiment ID 1256 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 24400796    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Exosomal proteins in the aqueous humor as novel biomarkers in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Authors Kang GY, Bang JY, Choi AJ, Yoon J, Lee WC, Choi S, Yoon S, Kim HC, Baek JH, Park HS, Lim HJ, Chung H. Journal name J Proteome Res. Publication year 2014 Sample Retinal pigment epithelial cells Sample name ARPE-19 Isolation/purification methods ExoQuick Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry Western blotting EV-TRACK EV140174: EV-METRIC:13%, 13%