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insulin secretion (GO:0030073)

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.

Specific

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

General

peptide hormone secretion (GO:0030072) protein secretion (GO:0009306)

References

gene ontology: GO:0030073