glucose transporter
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glucose
noun[U]
uk/ˈɡluː.kəʊs/us/ˈɡluː.koʊs/
a type of sugar that is found in plants, especially fruit, and supplies an important part of the energy that ...
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transporter
noun[C]
uk/trænˈspɔː.tər/us/trænˈspɔːr.t̬ɚ/
a long vehicle used for moving several large objects such as cars from one place ...
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Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic study of the structure and conformational changes of the human erythrocyteglucosetransporter.
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To exploit the hosts' resources the parasite will need, for example, aglucosetransporterto acquire glucose.
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Theglucosetransporterfrom erythrocytes has been predicted to span the membrane 12 times in the form of -helices.
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Insulin and glucose modulateglucosetransportermessenger ribonucleic acid expression and glucose uptake in trophoblasts isolated from first-trimester chorionic villi.
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Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic study of the structure and conformational changes of the human erythrocyteglucosetransporter.
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Glucose is then exported from the cell viaglucosetransportermembrane proteins.
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The function of these newglucosetransporterisoforms is still not clearly defined at present.
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However, only in the past ten years has a role for glucose transporters in this process been addressed.
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This article includes an overview of the early work on glucose transporters in the glomerulus.
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Facilitated glucose transporters play a crucial role throughout mouse preimplantation embryo development.
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Insulin, insulin receptors, and insulin-sensitive glucose transporters are selectively localized the brain, including medial temporal areas that support memory.
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Glucose transporters serve as water channels.
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Bacterial cells also alter intestinal growth by changing the expression of cell surface proteins such as sodium/glucose transporters.
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There is a two- to three-fold increase in the expression of syncytiotrophoblast glucose transporters with advancing gestation.
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In mammals, glucose is transported through sodium dependent glucose transporters, which use energy in this process.
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It is actively imported into the endoplasmic reticulum of cells via glucose transporters.
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Specifically, it leads to upregulation of glucose transporters in the cell membrane in order to increase glucose uptake from the bloodstream.
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More specifically, there are glucose transporters located in the brain cells (neurons).
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