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Insulin

PDB ID: 4INS

Insulin is a hormone that controls glucose levels in the blood. This historic structure shows insulin from pigs, solved in the laboratory of Dorothy Hodgkin.

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Discussed Structures from Insulin
insulin
insulin
insulin receptor
insulin receptor
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Length: 21
Type: protein
Length: 30
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Reference

PDB ID: 4INS , Pubmed

Baker, E.N., Blundell, T.L., Cutfield, J.F., Cutfield, S.M., Dodson, E.J., Dodson, G.G., Hodgkin, D.M., Hubbard, R.E., Isaacs, N.W., Reynolds, C.D., Sakabe, K., Sakabe, N., Vijayan, N.M. (1988) The structure of 2Zn pig insulin crystals at 1.5 A resolution. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 319: 369-456


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