Medical Definition of Peptide yy

1. A 36-amino acid peptide produced by the l cells of the distal small intestine and colon. Peptide yy inhibits gastric and pancreatic secretion. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peptide Yy

peptide initiation factors
peptide library
peptide linkage
peptide map
peptide mapping
peptide N-alpha acetyltransferase
peptide neurotransmitter
peptide peptidohydrolases
peptide permease
peptide phi
peptide receptor
peptide synthases
peptide synthetase
peptide t
peptide termination factors
peptide yy (current term)
peptidic
peptidoglycan
peptidoglycan
peptidoglycans
peptidoglycan synthetase
peptidoid
peptidolytic
peptids
peptidyl-Asp metalloendopeptidase
peptidyl-dipeptidase A
peptidyl-Lys metalloendopeptidase
peptidylamidoglycolate lyase
peptidylglycine monooxygenase
peptidylprolyl isomerase

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