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Pancreatic Hormone domain, a regulator of pancreatic and gastrointestinal functions; neuropeptide Y (NPY)b, peptide YY (PYY), and pancreatic polypetide (PP) are closely related; propeptide is enzymatically cleaved to yield the mature active peptide with amidated C-terminal ends; receptor binding and activation functions may reside in the N- and C-termini respectively; occurs in neurons, intestinal endocrine cells, and pancreas; exist as monomers and dimers
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