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. 2020 Nov 1;25(21):5079. doi: 10.3390/molecules25215079

Figure 3.

Figure 3

The structure of IP6 and the turtle analogy. Panel (A) shows chair conformation of myo-inositol hexakisphosphate (IP6) with the unique configuration of phosphate groups in positions 1, 2 and 3 (axial-equatorial-axial). Panel (B) shows Agranoff’s turtle analogy.