H bonding i-i+3, i+1 in BS while i+2 in below LHH which virtually not allowed region

for most of amino acid except Gly that is why Gly is most conserved in type II B turns

                                                                Type II β turn

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The entry of glucose into pancreatic β cells is mediated by the GLUT2 glucose transporter Because the Km for glucose of GLUT2 is 20 mM, a rise in extracellular glucose from 5 mM, causes a proportional increase in the rate of glucose entry

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The conversion of glucose into pyruvate is accelerated, resulting in an increase in the concentration of ATP in the cytosol

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The binding of ATP to  ATP sensitive K+ channels in the β cells closes the channels, reducing the efflux of K+ ions from the cell. The resulting small depolarization of the plasma membrane

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Small depolarization of the plasma membrane triggers the opening of voltage- sensitive Ca2+ channels

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The influx of Ca2+ ions raises, triggering the fusion of insulin- containing secretory vesicles with the plasma membrane and the secretion of insulin

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The insulin receptor, a receptor tyrosine kinase, activates several signal transduction pathways, including the one leading to the activation of protein kinase B