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==Facilitated Glucose Transporter 1, Solute Carrier Family 2, ''Homo sapiens''==
==Facilitated Glucose Transporter 1, Solute Carrier Family 2, ''Homo sapiens''==
==Classification==
GLUT proteins, encoded by the SLC2 genes, are part of the Major Facilitator Superfamily (MFS) of substrate transporters. Structural elements characteristic of GLUT proteins are twelve transmembrane domains, one N-linked glycosylation site, and lengths of about five-hundred amino acids.<ref>PMID:23506862</ref>
<StructureSection load='4pyp' size='340' side='right' caption='Crystal structure 4PYP from PDB' scene=''>
<StructureSection load='4pyp' size='340' side='right' caption='Crystal structure 4PYP from PDB' scene=''>