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Insulin is a peptide hormone composed of two polypeptide chains, A and B, linked by disulfide bonds. The A chain consists of 21 amino acids, while the longer B chain comprises 30 amino acids. This intricate structure enables insulin to play a crucial role in regulating glucose metabolism and maintaining blood sugar levels in the body.