Peptide YY human
SIGMA/P1306 - ≥97% (HPLC), synthetic
Synonym: PYY; Tyr-
CAS Number: 118997-30-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C194H295N55O57
Molecular Weight: 4309.75
MDL Number: MFCD00081843
Linear Formula: C194H295N55O57
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| biological source | synthetic |
| form | solid |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| UniProt accession no. | P10082 ![]() |
| Amino Acid Sequence: | Tyr-Pro-Ile-Lys-Pro-Glu-A |
| Application: | Peptide YY human has been used as a supplement in Roswell Park Memorial Institute medium (RPMI medium) to culture pancreatic duct-derived cells. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Gut hormone that inhibits both secretin and cholecystokinin-stimulate |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Human peptide YY (PYY) has a role in food ingestion, gut motility and insulin secretion. The protein suppresses appetite. It has been associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes. PYY also has a role in energy homeostasis. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Inhibits secretin and cholecystokinin-stimulate |
| General description: | Human peptide YY (PYY) is secreted by mucosal L cells in the distal ileum, colon and rectum. It consists of 36 amino acids. The gene encoding PYY is localized on human chromosome 17q21.1. |
| Other Notes: | Lyophilized from 0.1% TFA in H2O |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 51111800 |

