PORCINE INTESTINAL HEPTACOSAPEPTIDE
\pˈɔːsiːn ɪntˈɛstɪnə͡l hˈɛptɐkˌɒse͡ɪpptˌa͡ɪd], \pˈɔːsiːn ɪntˈɛstɪnəl hˈɛptɐkˌɒseɪpptˌaɪd], \p_ˈɔː_s_iː_n ɪ_n_t_ˈɛ_s_t_ɪ_n_əl h_ˈɛ_p_t_ɐ_k_ˌɒ_s_eɪ_p_p_t_ˌaɪ_d]\
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A 27-amino acid peptide with histidine at the N-terminal and isoleucine amide at the C-terminal. The exact amino acid composition of the peptide is species dependent. The peptide is secreted in the intestine, but is found in the nervous system, many organs, and in the majority of peripheral tissues. It has a wide range of biological actions, affecting the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, respiratory, and central nervous systems.
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