グルコーストランスポーターのバクテリアの同類であるGLUT1-41-4の結晶構造

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Factors Affecting Pulmonary Ventilation
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Linfeng Sun1, Xin Zeng, Chuangye Yan

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Bio-membrane and Membrane Biotechnology, Center for Structural Biology, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.

Nature
|October 19, 2012
PubMed
まとめ

研究者は,グルコーストランスポーターの同類であるXylEの結晶構造を決定し,そのメカニズムを明らかにしました. これは,ヒトのグルコーストランスポーター (GLUT) と関連する疾患を理解するための枠組みを提供します.

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