If the CFTR gene is defective, it results in a build-up of thick, sticky mucus in the body's tubes and passageways. These blockages damage the lungs, digestive system and other organs, resulting in the symptoms of cystic fibrosis.f the CFTR gene is defective, it results in a build-up of thick, sticky mucus in the body's tubes and passageways. These blockages damage the lungs, digestive system and other organs, resulting in the symptoms of cystic fibrosis.
Persimmon fruit is a golden yellow, round or oval, flavorful, smooth textured delicacy from far East Asian origin. Its sweet, delicious flesh is packed with several health promoting nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, and anti-oxidants vital for optimum health.
Berry Persimmon (Diospyros) A berry is a fleshy fruit containing many seeds where the entire pericarp is soft. The pericarp is the fruit wall derived from the ovary.It consists of three layers, the outer exocarp, middle fleshy mesocarp, and inner endocarp.In berries, the endocarp may not be distinct from the mesocarp.Fruit Types ExocarpMesocarp Seed Back to fleshy fruit menu Next Main menu Back to fruit types menu.ome Apple (Malus) A pome is a fleshy fruit where the inner fruit and seeds (inside the paperyendocarp) is surrounded by modified floral tube tissue (from thehypanthium) that grows to cover the botanical fruit.