Transporter-protein structures show how salt gets a sweet ride into cells

David Drew ()

Nature, 2022, vol. 601, issue 7892, 194-196

Abstract: Proteins spanning the membranes of cells of the intestine and kidney use sodium-ion gradients to take up glucose, enabling water absorption, too. The structures of these transporter proteins have now been observed in detail.

Keywords: Structural biology; Biochemistry (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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