Chemistry:Little gastrin I

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Little gastrin I
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Names
Other names
Gastrin I; Human gastrin I; pGlu-Gly-Pro-Trp-Leu-Glu-Glu-Glu-Glu-Glu-Ala-Tyr-Gly-Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
UNII
Properties
C97H124N20O31S
Molar mass 2098.20 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Little gastrin I is a form of gastrin commonly called as gastrin-17.[1] This is a protein hormone, secreted by the intestine.

Gastrin II has identical amino acid composition to Gastrin I, the only difference is that the single tyrosine residue is sulfated in Gastrin II.[2]

References

  1. Mutt, Viktor (2013-10-22) (in en). Gastrointestinal Hormones: Advances in Metabolic Disorders. Academic Press. ISBN 9781483215532. https://books.google.com/books?id=d7_dAgAAQBAJ. 
  2. (in en) Gastrin. University of California Press. 1966-01-01. https://books.google.com/books?id=JUBsCIwSrEQC.