Explain how the rate of glucose transport across cell membranes can be altered without a change...

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Explain how the rate of glucose transport across cell membranescan be altered without a change in the external glucoseconcentration at which V1/2 and Vmax are measured. Explain whatcellular changes can alter the external glucose concentration atwhich V1/2 is measured

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Glucose transport across the cell membrane can take place by facilitated transport or passive transport Passive diffusion occurs across the cell membrane when concentration gradient between the extracellular and intracellular environments is larger In such kind of diffusion    See Answer
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