Proglucagon
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Proglucagon is a precursor of glucagon, and several other components. It is generated in the alpha cells of the pancreas, and it consists of the following:
- Glicentin
- Glicentin-related pancreatic polypeptide (GRPP)
- Oxyntomodulin
- Glucagon
- [[Proglucagon is way 2 long and has way 2 many letters to remember.... haha]]
- intervening peptide 1
- Glucagon
- major proglucagon fragment (MPGF)
[edit] External links
- Diagram at nature.com
- Overview at lawsonimaging.ca
- Diagram at phoenixpeptide.com
- Diagram at phoenixpeptide.com
- Diagram at medscape.com
CCK - EGF - GIP - Gastrin releasing peptide - Gastrins - Proglucagon - Motilin - Peptide YY - Secretin - VIP
Oxyntomodulin (Glucagon) - Glucagon-Like Peptides (GLP1, GLP2)