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Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (1480 aa, ~168 kDa) is encoded by the human CFTR gene. This protein is involved in chloride transport and the regulation of other ion transport pathways. (NCI Thesaurus)
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