Carbohydrates, glycolysis Flashcards
1
Q
What tissue uses GLUT 1 transporters
A
Fetal tissue
Red blood cells
Blood brain barrier
2
Q
What tissue uses GLUT 2 transporters?
A
Kidney, liver, pancreatic β cells, small intestine
3
Q
What tissue uses GLUT 3 transporters?
A
Neurons and placenta
4
Q
What tissue uses GLUT 4 transporters?
A
Adipose tissue, Striated muscle, Insulin regulation
5
Q
What tissue uses GLUT 5 transporters?
A
Spermatozoa and intestine