GLUT 5 receptors present in
Correct Answer: Small Intestine
Description: Major Glucose TranspoersTissue LocationFunctionsGLUT 1Brain, kidney, colon, placenta, erythrocytesGlucose uptakeGLUT 2Liver, pancreatic b cell, small intestine, kidneyRapid uptake or release of glucoseGLUT 3Brain, kidney, placentaGlucose uptakeGLUT 4Hea and skeletal muscle, adipose tissueInsulin-stimulated glucose uptakeGLUT 5Small intestineAbsorption of fructoseSGLT 1Small intestine and kidneyActive uptake of glucose against a concentration gradientRef: Harper&;s Biochemistry; 30th edition; Chapter 19 Gluconeogenesis & the Control of Blood Glucose
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