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Which of the following is true regarding GLUT-5:

A
Present in brain
B
Present in Adipose tissue, skeletal muscle & skin
C
Insulin mediated transpoer
D
Sodium independent transpo
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (D) Sodium independent transpoGLUT-5 is unusual in that it is the primary transpoer for fructose (instead of glucose) in the small intestine & the testes.Has sodium independent facilitated diffusion mechanism.

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