cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001686
A chloride channel that regulates secretion in many exocrine tissues. Abnormalities in the CFTR gene have been shown to cause cystic fibrosis.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001686 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | CFTR protein |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2018; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | chloride channels; cystic fibrosis |
| Translations | Spanish: regulador de la conductancia transmembrana de la fibrosis quística |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001686",
"term": "cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A chloride channel that regulates secretion in many exocrine tissues. Abnormalities in the CFTR gene have been shown to cause cystic fibrosis.",
"synonyms": [
"CFTR protein"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"chloride channels",
"cystic fibrosis"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2018",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "regulador de la conductancia transmembrana de la fibrosis quística"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/cystic-fibrosis-transmembrane-conductance-regulator/"
}
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