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Selective expression of enteroendocrine cells in the gastrointestinal tract.
DATA RELIABILITY
Data reliability description
Antibody staining mainly consistent with RNA expression data. Secreted protein, tissue location of RNA and protein might differ and correlation is complex.
RNA tissue category: Group enriched (colon, rectum, small intestine)
GTEx dataset
Organ
Expression
Alphabetical
RNA tissue category: Group enriched (small intestine, colon)
FANTOM5 dataset
Organ
Expression
Alphabetical
RNA tissue category: Group enriched (colon, small intestine)
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
PYY (HGNC Symbol)
Synonyms
PYY1
Description
Peptide YY (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
The protein encoded by this gene is proteolytically processed to release a peptide that inhibits pancreatic secretion and mobility in the gut. Rare variations in this gene could increase susceptibility to obesity. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2010]