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==== Binding Pocket ====
==== Binding Pocket ====


[[Image:Labeled_Binding_Pocket.png|200 px|left|thumb|'Figure 1. GCGR Binding Pocket. A cross-section of the GCGR binding pocket shows its width and depth]]The class B GPCR has the widest and longest <scene name='72/721538/Binding_pocket/1'>binding pocket</scene>. The distance between the EC tips of Helicies II and VI  as well as between the tips of Helicies III and VII are some of the largest among the GPCRs<ref name="structure_article" />. As a result, the [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3820480/bin/nihms495648f2.jpg binding cavity] of GCGR is located deeper inside the molecule.  
[[Image:Labeled_Binding_Pocket.png|200 px|left|thumb|'''Figure 1. GCGR Binding Pocket.''' A cross-section of the GCGR binding pocket shows its width and depth]]The class B GPCR has the widest and longest <scene name='72/721538/Binding_pocket/1'>binding pocket</scene>. The distance between the EC tips of Helicies II and VI  as well as between the tips of Helicies III and VII are some of the largest among the GPCRs<ref name="structure_article" />. As a result, the [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3820480/bin/nihms495648f2.jpg binding cavity] of GCGR is located deeper inside the molecule.  


====Other Unique Structural Features ====
====Other Unique Structural Features ====