How is glucose actively transported from gut lumen to gut epithelium even when the concentration of glucose is higher in the epithelial cells A. Na+ -glucose antiporter B. Na+ -glucose symporter C. K+ -glucose symporter D. Ca2+ -glucose symporter E. H+ -glucose symporter

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How is glucose actively transported from gut lumen to gut epithelium even when the concentration of glucose is higher in the epithelial cells

A. Na+ -glucose antiporter

B. Na+ -glucose symporter

C. K+ -glucose symporter

D. Ca2+ -glucose symporter

E. H+ -glucose symporter

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