There Are Cells in Your Pancreas That Produce Insulin,a Peptide

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Essay

There are cells in your pancreas that produce insulin,a peptide hormone important in the regulation of blood sugar levels by adjusting the metabolism of sugars and fats.Once the pancreas cells have produced the initial peptide (small string of amino acids)component of insulin,it must be finished,packaged,and shipped out of the cell.Which organelles would likely be involved in this process of finishing,packaging,and shipping of a peptide hormone? Include a brief,general description of what happens to the hormone at each organelle.

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Definitions:

S Allele

A specific version of a gene, often referring to those determining self-incompatibility in plants, which helps prevent self-fertilization and promotes genetic diversity.

Immunity

The ability of an organism to resist harmful microorganisms or viruses through the detection and response by the immune system.

Virulence

A measure of the severity of a pathogenic organism's effect on its host.

Susceptible

Likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular condition or disease.