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Preferred term

Glucose Transporter Type 1  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Erythrocyte Glucose Transporter
  • Glucose Transporter, Erythrocyte
  • GLUT 1 Protein
  • GLUT-1 Protein
  • GLUT1 Protein
  • SLC2A1 Protein
  • Solute Carrier Family 2, Facilitated Glucose Transporter, Member 1 Protein

Scope note

  • A ubiquitously expressed glucose transporter that is important for constitutive, basal GLUCOSE transport. It is predominately expressed in ENDOTHELIAL CELLS and ERYTHROCYTES at the BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER and is responsible for GLUCOSE entry into the BRAIN.

History note

  • 2006(1992)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D051272

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