STP11 antibody mediates an active uptake of hexoses, likely through a sugar/hydrogen symport mechanism. This antibody can transport glucose, galactose, mannose, xylose, and 3-O-methylglucose, but not fructose or ribose.
Gene References Into Functions
The AtSTP11 transporter plays a role in supplying monosaccharides to developing pollen tubes. [AtSTP11] PMID: 15565288