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AND THEIR POSITIONS IN THE BODY??

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Glut 2 in pancreas n liver ,Glut 1n 3 all over the place :wink: n glut 4 in muscle!!

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liver has glut 2 , glucokinase while other tissues have hexokinase
i think that hexokinase have low km for glucose and glukokinase have high km and it works when portal venous glucose is hihg after a meal.

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corre cct odissy ! glut 4 in muscle & adipose tissue.
glut 2 has low affinity&high Km,while GLUT 4 has high affinity & low Km.







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