What does the CFTR protein transport? A.mucus B.sodium ions C.chloride ions D.potassium ions

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What does the CFTR protein transport?

A.mucus
B.sodium ions
C.chloride ions
D.potassium ions

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c. chlorine ions

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Arpan Sarkar answered Jun 27, 2021

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