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Controlling CFTR protein folding

Tudor Toma

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Genome Biology 2002, 3:spotlight-20020411-01 doi:10.1186/gb-spotlight-20020411-01

Published: 11 April 2002

Proline residues promote correct folding of the cystic fibrosis conductance regulator by preventing the formation of misfolded structures.