
pmid: 17199036
Docking and fusion of Glut4 vesicles with the plasma membrane are essential but poorly understood steps during insulin-stimulated glucose transport. Recent studies utilizing TIRF microscopy shed light on these processes and map the sites of possible intervention by insulin from just underneath the plasma membrane.
Protein Transport, Glucose Transporter Type 4, Microscopy, Fluorescence, Cytoplasmic Vesicles, Animals, Insulin, Membrane Fusion, Developmental Biology
Protein Transport, Glucose Transporter Type 4, Microscopy, Fluorescence, Cytoplasmic Vesicles, Animals, Insulin, Membrane Fusion, Developmental Biology
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