insulin secretion

id: GO:0030073
name: insulin secretion
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The regulated release of proinsulin from secretory granules (B granules) in the B cells of the pancreas; accompanied by cleavage of proinsulin to form mature insulin.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0035773insulin secretion involved in cellular response to glucose stimulus

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0030072peptide hormone secretion