Pancreatic hormone

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Contents 1 Description 2 Source Organism 3 Taxomomy 4 Subcellular Localization 5 Developmental Stage 6 Similarity 7 Post translational Modification 8 Function 9 GeneID

Description

Pancreatic prohormone precursor (Pancreatic polypeptide) (PP)[Contains: Pancreatic hormone; Pancreatic icosapeptide] (Fragment).

Source Organism

Felis silvestris catus (Cat).

Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Carnivora; Feliformia; Felidae;Felinae; Felis.

Subcellular Localization

Secreted protein.

Developmental Stage

Similarity

Belongs to the NPY family.

Post translational Modification

Function

Pancreatic hormone is synthesized in pancreatic islets of Langerhans and acts as a regulator of pancreatic and gastrointestinal functions

GeneID

Categories:Hormones