In another case of transporters doing more than you expect: SPNS2 is a glucose importer, in addition to its S1P export activity!
Wonderful collaboration with Sarah Spiegel and colleagues at VCU School of Medicine, and the team at @cmd.ox.ac.uk
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Spinster homolog 2 (SPNS2) exports sphingosine-1- 26 phosphate (S1P) out of cells. Here, the authors show that SPNS2 has antiporter-like activity, exporting S1P while importing glucose, revealing a me...