Which disorder results from the absence of the transmembrane chloride ion carrier protein?

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11 May 2018
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Cystic fibrosis is caused by a defect in the gene that encodes the transmembrane chloride ion channel, leading to its absence or malfunction. This disrupts chloride ion transport across cell membranes, which is not seen in the other listed conditions.

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