Insulin-1 B chain

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==Description==
==Description==
Insulin-1 precursor [Contains: Insulin-1 B chain; Insulin-1 A chain].
Insulin-1 precursor [Contains: Insulin-1 B chain; Insulin-1 A chain].
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[edit] Description

Insulin-1 precursor [Contains: Insulin-1 B chain; Insulin-1 A chain].

[edit] Source Organism

Mus musculus (Mouse).

[edit] Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Sciurognathi;Muroidea; Muridae; Murinae; Mus.

[edit] Subcellular Localization

Secreted.

[edit] Developmental Stage

[edit] Similarity

Belongs to the insulin family.

[edit] Post translational Modification

[edit] Function

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

[edit] GeneID

16333