Glucose Transporter Type 1 |
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| Erythrocyte Glucose Transporter; GLUT-1 Protein; GLUT1 Protein; SLC2A1 Protein; Solute Carrier Family 2, Facilitated Glucose Transporter, Member 1 Protein; GLUT 1 Protein; Glucose Transporter, Erythrocyte | |
| 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. | |