Sarah Torzone

1 month ago | biorxiv.org | Sarah Torzone |Trae Carroll |Peter Breen |Natalie Cohen

AbstractIon channels are necessary for proper water and nutrient absorption in the intestine, thereby supporting cellular metabolism and organismal growth. While a role for Na+ co-transporters and pumps in intestinal nutrient absorption is well defined, how individual K+ uniporters function in this process is poorly understood.