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Biochemistry Membrane Structure & Function 4197af37

Fructose is absorbed by:

A
Simple diffusion
B
Facilitated diffusion
C
Cotransport
D
Svmport
High-Yield Explanation
Ans: B (Facilitated diffusion) Ref: Textbook of Biochemistry for Medical Students by DM Vasudevan,6th edition,Chapter 9,pp-91.Explanation:The GLUT 5 Na+-independent facilitative transporter allows fructose, as well as glucose and galactose, to be transported down their concentration gradientsExit from the cell for all sugars is via the GLUT 2 facilitative transporter.

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