New study resolves the structure of the human protein that causes cystic fibrosis

Friday, March 24, 2017 - 21:01 in Biology & Nature

In order to better understand how genetic mutations give rise to cystic fibrosis, researchers need to map the protein responsible for the disorder. The new structure has led to new insights on how this molecular channel functions.

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