EBK WHAT IS LIFE? A GUIDE TO BIOLOGY
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781319030810
Author: PHELAN
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 3, Problem 6SA
Summary Introduction
To analyze:
Why chloride ions accumulate in some cells of individuals who have cystic fibrosis.
Introduction:
Cystic fibrosis is a disease caused by faulty membrane transport proteins.
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Chapter 3 Solutions
EBK WHAT IS LIFE? A GUIDE TO BIOLOGY
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