Insulin-2 B chain
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Insulin-2 precursor [Contains: Insulin-2 B chain; Insulin-2 A chain]. | Insulin-2 precursor [Contains: Insulin-2 B chain; Insulin-2 A chain]. | ||
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[edit] Description
Insulin-2 precursor [Contains: Insulin-2 B chain; Insulin-2 A chain].
[edit] Source Organism
Rattus norvegicus (Rat).
[edit] Taxomomy
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Sciurognathi;Muroidea; Muridae; Murinae; Rattus.
[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
24506
