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==Neutron crystal structure of cubic insulin at pD6.6==
<StructureSection load='2efa' size='340' side='right'caption='[[2efa]], [[Resolution|resolution]] 2.70&Aring;' scene=''>
== Structural highlights ==
<table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[2efa]] is a 2 chain structure with sequence from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sus_scrofa Sus scrofa]. Full crystallographic information is available from [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocashort?id=2EFA OCA]. For a <b>guided tour on the structure components</b> use [https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=2EFA FirstGlance]. <br>
</td></tr><tr id='method'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Empirical_models|Method:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat" id="methodDat">Neutron Diffraction, [[Resolution|Resolution]] 2.7&#8491;</td></tr>
<tr id='ligand'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Ligand|Ligands:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat" id="ligandDat"><scene name='pdbligand=DOD:DEUTERATED+WATER'>DOD</scene></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=2efa FirstGlance], [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocaids?id=2efa OCA], [https://pdbe.org/2efa PDBe], [https://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=2efa RCSB], [https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbsum/2efa PDBsum], [https://prosat.h-its.org/prosat/prosatexe?pdbcode=2efa ProSAT]</span></td></tr>
</table>
== Function ==
[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/INS_PIG INS_PIG] 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.
== Evolutionary Conservation ==
[[Image:Consurf_key_small.gif|200px|right]]
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    <text>to colour the structure by Evolutionary Conservation</text>
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</jmol>, as determined by [http://consurfdb.tau.ac.il/ ConSurfDB]. You may read the [[Conservation%2C_Evolutionary|explanation]] of the method and the full data available from [http://bental.tau.ac.il/new_ConSurfDB/main_output.php?pdb_ID=2efa ConSurf].
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==See Also==
*[[Insulin 3D Structures|Insulin 3D Structures]]
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</StructureSection>
[[Category: Large Structures]]
[[Category: Sus scrofa]]
[[Category: Ishikawa T]]
[[Category: Niimura N]]
[[Category: Tanaka I]]