PYY

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:abbreviation Peptide YY
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1982
gptkbp:effect induces satiety
reduces appetite
delays gastric emptying
gptkbp:fullName Peptide YY
gptkbp:function regulates appetite
inhibits pancreatic secretion
slows gastric motility
gptkbp:gene PYY gene
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PYY
gptkbp:location gastrointestinal tract
gptkbp:producedBy L cells of the ileum and colon
gptkbp:recipient Y1 receptor
Y2 receptor
gptkbp:relatedTo neuropeptide Y family
gptkbp:releasedInResponseTo food intake
gptkbp:significance potential target for obesity treatment
gptkbp:structure 36 amino acid peptide
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pai_Airport
gptkb:intestinal_L-cells
gptkb:peptide_YY
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8