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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Glycoproteins > Membrane Glycoproteins > Ion Channels > Chloride Channels > Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
... > Carbohydrates > Glycoconjugates > Glycoproteins > Membrane Glycoproteins > Ion Channels > Chloride Channels > Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator

Preferred term

Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A chloride channel that regulates secretion in many exocrine tissues. Abnormalities in the CFTR gene have been shown to cause cystic fibrosis. (Hum Genet 1994;93(4):364-8)

Entry terms

  • 126880-72-6
  • CFTR Protein
  • Chloride channels, ATP-gated CFTR

In other languages

  • French

  • 126880-72-6
  • CFTR
  • Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator
  • Régulateur transmembranaire de la conductance de la mucoviscidose

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-L703SJ5P-F

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