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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Carrier Proteins > Membrane Transport Proteins > Solute Carrier Proteins > Glucose Transport Proteins, Facilitative > Glucose Transporter Type 2
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Membrane Transport Proteins > Solute Carrier Proteins > Glucose Transport Proteins, Facilitative > Glucose Transporter Type 2
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Carrier Proteins > Membrane Transport Proteins > Monosaccharide Transport Proteins > Glucose Transport Proteins, Facilitative > Glucose Transporter Type 2
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Membrane Transport Proteins > Monosaccharide Transport Proteins > Glucose Transport Proteins, Facilitative > Glucose Transporter Type 2

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Glucose Transporter Type 2  

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Entry terms

  • GLUT 2 Protein
  • GLUT-2 Protein
  • GLUT2 Protein
  • SLC2A2 Protein
  • Solute Carrier Family 2, Facilitated Glucose Transporter, Member 2 Protein

Scope note

  • A glucose transport facilitator that is expressed primarily in PANCREATIC BETA CELLS; LIVER; and KIDNEYS. It may function as a GLUCOSE sensor to regulate INSULIN release and glucose HOMEOSTASIS.

History note

  • 2006(1992)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D051273

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