Insulin glargine has a substitution of glycine for asparagine at N21 (Asn21) and two arginines added to the carboxy terminal of B chain. The arginine amino acids shifts the isoelectric point from a pH of 5.4 to 6.7, making the molecule more soluble at an acidic pH and less soluble at physiological pH.
Once you have elected to participate in the Penn State Alternate Retirement plan, a mandatory employee contribution of 5% of your gross salary is required and Penn State will contribute 9.29% of your gross salary.
The Pennsylvania State University offers this plan as part of workplace benefits. Now is a great time to understand what is offered - think about taking advantage of any opportunities to save and invest for the future.