Nature4 年
Finding a path to a cure for cystic fibrosis
CF often arises from mutations that make the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein misfolding ... aims to actively repair defective genes within a patient’s cells.
Kaleido Scope5 年
CFTR Protein Production Core
The CFTR Protein Distribution Core offers high-quality, full-length recombinant cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) proteins expressed in and purified from mammalian cells. Wild ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN3 个月
The long breath: Medical advancements giving cystic fibrosis patients a fuller life
When the CFTR gene fails to produce the CFTR protein, or the protein is defective or insufficient, it leads to the CF-causing ...
TheHealthSite9 年
Cystic fibrosis
The defective gene codes for a protein that causes ... Class 2 - In this type of this function, CFTR protein undergoes abnormal post-translational processing because of which CFTR protein loses ...