The CFTR membrane protein has an alpha helix that spans the membrane. The amino acid sequence of the central portion of this alpha helix, which is embedded within the membrane, is which one of the sequences below? Sequences are provided in the single letter code.   a.   VVVEVVVVEVVEEEVE   b.   VVVLVVVVLVVLLLVL   c.   VVVLVVVVREERRRER   d.   EEEREEEEREERRRER

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The CFTR membrane protein has an alpha helix that spans the membrane. The amino acid sequence of the central portion of this alpha helix, which is embedded within the membrane, is which one of the sequences below? Sequences are provided in the single letter code.

 

a.

 

VVVEVVVVEVVEEEVE


 

b.

 

VVVLVVVVLVVLLLVL


 

c.

 

VVVLVVVVREERRRER


 

d.

 

EEEREEEEREERRRER

 

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