ScienceNode on Nostr: Cystic fibrosis is caused by mutations, or changes, in the CFTR gene. This gene ...

Cystic fibrosis is caused by mutations, or changes, in the CFTR gene. This gene provides the code that tells the body how to make the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein. http://www.genet.sickkids.on.ca/GenomicDnaSequencePage.html