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==High pressure structure of bovine insulin (60 MPa)==
<StructureSection load='6qqg' size='340' side='right'caption='[[6qqg]], [[Resolution|resolution]] 2.15&Aring;' scene=''>
== Structural highlights ==
<table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[6qqg]] is a 2 chain structure with sequence from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bos_taurus Bos taurus]. Full crystallographic information is available from [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocashort?id=6QQG OCA]. For a <b>guided tour on the structure components</b> use [https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=6QQG FirstGlance]. <br>
</td></tr><tr id='method'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Empirical_models|Method:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat" id="methodDat">X-ray diffraction, [[Resolution|Resolution]] 2.149&#8491;</td></tr>
<tr id='resources'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>Resources:</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><span class='plainlinks'>[https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=6qqg FirstGlance], [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocaids?id=6qqg OCA], [https://pdbe.org/6qqg PDBe], [https://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=6qqg RCSB], [https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbsum/6qqg PDBsum], [https://prosat.h-its.org/prosat/prosatexe?pdbcode=6qqg ProSAT]</span></td></tr>
</table>
== Function ==
[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/INS_BOVIN INS_BOVIN] 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.

==See Also==
*[[Insulin 3D Structures|Insulin 3D Structures]]
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</StructureSection>
[[Category: Bos taurus]]
[[Category: Large Structures]]
[[Category: Kurpiewska K]]
[[Category: Lewinski K]]
[[Category: Milaczewska A]]