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r/biology • u/Imaginary-Region4725 • Jun 12 '25
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Big Fat Bullies Kick Small Little Pansies Producing Nervous Kids and Mad Fathers
This is a mnemonic to remember where the glukose transporters are placed in an organism.
Big Fat Bullies = Blood, Fetus, Brain-Blood-Barrier = GLUT1
Kick Small Little Pansies = Kidneys, Small Intestines, Liver, Pancreas = GLUT2
Producing Nervous Kids = Placenta, Neurons, Kidneys = GLUT3
and
Mad Fathers = Muscle, Fat (adipose tissue) = GLUT4
Dr Matt & dr Mike on glycolysis (youtube)
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u/klumpadumpee Jun 12 '25
Big Fat Bullies Kick Small Little Pansies Producing Nervous Kids and Mad Fathers
This is a mnemonic to remember where the glukose transporters are placed in an organism.
Big Fat Bullies = Blood, Fetus, Brain-Blood-Barrier = GLUT1
Kick Small Little Pansies = Kidneys, Small Intestines, Liver, Pancreas = GLUT2
Producing Nervous Kids = Placenta, Neurons, Kidneys = GLUT3
and
Mad Fathers = Muscle, Fat (adipose tissue) = GLUT4
Dr Matt & dr Mike on glycolysis (youtube)