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An Insulin-Like Modular Basis for the Evolution of Glucose Transporters (GLUT) with Implications for Diabetes

Glucose transporters (GLUT) are twelve-transmembrane spanning proteins that contain two pores capable of transporting glucose and dehydroascorbate in and out of cells. The mechanism by which transport is effected is unknown. An evolutionarily-based hypothesis for the mechanism of glucose transport i...

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Autor principal: Root-Bernstein, Robert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2674801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19430606