Functions of GLUT transporters

Functions of GLUT transporters

GLUT 1
Basal Glucose update

GLUT 2
Intestine absorption
Glycogen formation
Insulin secretion

GLUT 3
Basal glucose update

GLUT 4
Insulin stimulated glucose uptake after meals

GLUT 5
Fructose transporter

GLUT 7
Glucose transporter in ER

GLUT 8
Insulin dependent
Can transport glucose, fructose and galactose

GLUT 9
Urate transporter

GLUT 11
Fructose transporter