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== Function == | == Function == | ||
Insulin receptors are regions outside of a cell that allow the cell to bind with the insulin in the bloodstream. The main physiological role of insulin receptors is metabolic regulation. | |||
In order for the receptors to properly interact with Insulin, Insulin must undergo a conformational change. This conformational change is when the C- terminal of the B chain must disengage from the hormone's core. Now the Insulin can properly bind to the appropriate receptor. | |||
== Disease == | == Disease == | ||