FIGURE 1.
Structure of the proinsulin molecule as a schematic model with GlyB8 in the β-turn at amino acid residues B7-B10 (turn 1) shown with CPK (Corey-Pauling-Koltun) space-filling rendering. Image adapted from PDB code 2KQP.
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