Chapter 9, Problem 21QP

Summary Introduction

To explain: The reason which elaborates that none of the mutant protein product ends up in the cell’s plasma membrane during the cystic fibrosis.

Introduction: The cystic fibrosis is a disorder that mainly affects the lungs, but it also affects the liver, pancreas, and kidneys. The person having cystic fibrosis will have difficulty in breathing due to the development of mucus in the lungs.