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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001686
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
SynonymsCFTR protein
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2018; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsochloride channels; cystic fibrosis
TranslationsSpanish: regulador de la conductancia transmembrana de la fibrosis quística
Record as JSON
{
  "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/"
}

Record 1,686 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.