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CFTR

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Noun1.CFTR - the gene that is mutated in cystic fibrosis
mutant gene - a gene that has changed so that the normal transmission and expression of a trait is affected


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9) CFTR encodes a 1,480 amino acid protein that primarily functions as a chloride channel, and it regulates a number of other channels that are involved in the transport of sodium, chloride, and adenosine triphosphate.
Targeting host mechanisms such as the CFTR channel is a novel approach to the treatment of secretory diarrheal diseases.
Cloning, characterization, and functional expression of a CNP receptor regulating CFTR in the shark rectal gland.
 
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