CFTR Antibody (CFTR/1643) [DyLight 405]
Novus Biologicals, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # NBP2-54509V

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Applications for CFTR Antibody (CFTR/1643) [DyLight 405]
Flow Cytometry
Immunohistochemistry
Immunohistochemistry-Paraffin
Protein Array
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Background: CFTR
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) is a multi-pass transmembrane protein that functions as a chloride channel. CFTR belongs to the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) superfamily. Mutations in CFTR cause the pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis (CF). Specifically, deletion of phenyalanine at position 508 (DeltaF508-CFTR) results in a folding defect which impairs chloride channel function. The mechanism by which channel dysfunction relates to disease symptoms is a focus of intense research. CFTR dysfunction results in disruption of ion transport and subsequent blockage of airways by secreted mucus. CFTR may also play a role in the skeletal muscle atrophy and dysfunction that characterizes CF. In addition, CFTR-mediated chloride secretion underlies fluid accumulation and cyst growth in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
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Product Documents for CFTR Antibody (CFTR/1643) [DyLight 405]
Product Specific Notices for CFTR Antibody (CFTR/1643) [DyLight 405]
DyLight (R) is a trademark of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and its subsidiaries.
This product is for research use only and is not approved for use in humans or in clinical diagnosis. Primary Antibodies are guaranteed for 1 year from date of receipt.