XVI. International Union of Pharmacology Recommendations for the Nomenclature of Neuropeptide Y, Peptide YY, and Pancreatic Polypeptide Receptors
Pharmacological ReviewsPublished 1 March 1998
Martin C. Michel, Annette G. Beck‐Sickinger, Helen M. Cox, Henri Doods, Herbert Herzog, Dan Larhammar
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Based on structural and evolutionary criteria, neuropeptide Y (NPY)b, peptide YY (PYY) and pancreatic polypetide (PP) are closely related polypeptides that share considerable amino acid homology, amidated C-terminal ends, and the same structure.
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Based on structural and evolutionary criteria, neuropeptide Y (NPY)b, peptide YY (PYY) and pancreatic polypetide (PP) are closely related polypeptides ([Larhammar, 1996a][1]). They are composed of 36 amino acids each and share considerable amino acid homology, amidated C-terminal ends, and the
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