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Mucus is secreted from goblet cells in the small intestine. Glycoproteins and proteoglycans, which are formed in the ER and Golgi apparatus of goblet cells, are the main constituents of this mucus | Mucus is secreted from [[Goblet cells|goblet cells in]] the small intestine and the [[Lungs|lungs]]<ref>Wise Geek, What are Goblet Cells? http://www.wisegeek.org/what-are-goblet-cells.htm accessed 20/10/2015</ref>. [[Glycoproteins|Glycoproteins]] and [[Proteoglycan|proteoglycans]], which are formed in the [[Endoplasmic Reticulum|ER]] and [[Golgi apparatus|Golgi apparatus]] of goblet cells, are the main constituents of this mucus <ref>Alberts,(2008), p774, "Molecular Biology of the Cell", 5th Edition, New York, Garland Taylor &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; Francis Group</ref>. <br> | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:55, 20 October 2015
Mucus is secreted from goblet cells in the small intestine and the lungs[1]. Glycoproteins and proteoglycans, which are formed in the ER and Golgi apparatus of goblet cells, are the main constituents of this mucus [2].
References
- ↑ Wise Geek, What are Goblet Cells? http://www.wisegeek.org/what-are-goblet-cells.htm accessed 20/10/2015
- ↑ Alberts,(2008), p774, "Molecular Biology of the Cell", 5th Edition, New York, Garland Taylor &amp;amp;amp;amp; Francis Group