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2efa
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Neutron crystal structure of cubic insulin at pD6.6
Function
[INS_PIG] Insulin decreases blood glucose concentration. It increases cell permeability to monosaccharides, amino acids and fatty acids. It accelerates glycolysis, the pentose phosphate cycle, and glycogen synthesis in liver.
About this Structure
2efa is a 2 chain structure with sequence from Sus scrofa. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA.
