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HMRbase accession number10175
Swiss-prot Accession numberQ9TQY7 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionInsulin [Contains: Insulin B chain; Insulin A chain].
Source organismOrnithorhynchus anatinus (Duckbill platypus)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Monotremata; Ornithorhynchidae; Ornithorhynchus.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the insulin family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionInsulin 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
Protein Length51 Amino acids
Molecular weight5854
References1  PubMed abstract 8868070
Domain NameInsulin  
Hormone NameInsulin B chain
Mature Hormone SequenceFPNQHLCGSHLVEALYLVCGEKGFYYIPRM
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein30 Residues from position (1-30)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


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HMRbase accession number10176
Swiss-prot Accession numberQ9TQY7 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionInsulin [Contains: Insulin B chain; Insulin A chain].
Source organismOrnithorhynchus anatinus (Duckbill platypus)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Monotremata; Ornithorhynchidae; Ornithorhynchus.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the insulin family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionInsulin 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
Protein Length51 Amino acids
Molecular weight5854
References1  PubMed abstract 8868070
Domain NameInsulin  
Hormone NameInsulin A chain
Mature Hormone SequenceGIVEECCKGVCSMYQLENYCN
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein21 Residues from position (31-51)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated