Nikolas
Created page with "== GLUT transporters == Glucose doesn’t freely diffuse across the cell membrane – it has to be transported into the cell with the help of transport proteins called glucose transporters (GLUT). These transporters transport glucose into cells by facilitated diffusion. There are many subtypes of GLUT transporters, but only five of them are important for us. The different subtypes have different properties. === GLUT1 === GLUT1 is found on almost every cell in the body...."