| UniProt functional annotation for P01315 | |||
| UniProt code: P01315. |
| Organism: | Sus scrofa (Pig). | |
| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Artiodactyla; Suina; Suidae; Sus. | |
| Function: | 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. | |
| Subunit: | Heterodimer of a B chain and an A chain linked by two disulfide bonds. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P01308}. | |
| Subcellular location: | Secreted. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the insulin family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
| Sequence caution: | Sequence=AAC77920.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.