Ratio between water and sugar permeability of a glucose transporter
| Value | 10 unitless |
|---|---|
| Organism | African clawed frog Xenopus laevis |
| Reference | Zeuthen T, Zeuthen E, Macaulay N. Water transport by GLUT2 expressed in Xenopus laevis oocytes. J Physiol. 2007 Mar 1579(Pt 2):345-61PubMed ID17158169 |
| Method | Human GLUT2 was expressed in Xenopus laevis oocytes and incubated in Kulori medium |
| Comments | Passive water permeability was 10 times greater than glucose permeability |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 102427 |