Number of glucose carrier proteins in membrane Glucose diffusion rate (mM/sec) 300 0.0015 500 0.0023 700 0.0031 900 0.0040 How does increasing the number of glucose carrier proteins affect glucose diffusion rate?

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Number of glucose carrier proteins in membrane

Glucose diffusion rate (mM/sec)

300

0.0015

500

0.0023

700

0.0031

900

0.0040

  1. How does increasing the number of glucose carrier proteins affect glucose diffusion rate?
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