GLUT5 - meaning and definition. What is GLUT5
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What (who) is GLUT5 - definition


GLUT5         
PROTEIN-CODING GENE IN THE SPECIES HOMO SAPIENS
Fructose carrier; GLUT-5; SLC2A5
GLUT5 is a fructose transporter expressed on the apical border of enterocytes in the small intestine. GLUT5 allows for fructose to be transported from the intestinal lumen into the enterocyte by facilitated diffusion due to fructose's high concentration in the intestinal lumen.