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

Preferred term

Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • CFTR Protein
  • Chloride channels, ATP gated CFTR
  • Chloride channels, ATP-gated CFTR
  • Protein, CFTR

Scope note

  • 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)

History note

  • 96; was CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR (NM) 1989-95

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019005

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