THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE
THE HUMAN GENOME
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Question
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Name the human mutation in cell receptor protein that affects transport of salt across the cell membrane (3.2.1)
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cystic fibrosis
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hemophilia
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diabetes
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PKU
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cystic fibrosis is caused by mutations in the gene that produces the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein.
Detailed explanation-2: -The cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) is a chloride channel that belongs to the ATP binding cassette (ABC) superfamily. The deletion of the phenylalanine 508 (
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