TABLE 1. Structure of CCK-related peptides a

CCK 8:

Asp-Tyr*-Met-Gly-Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2

Gastrin:

Pro-Trp-Leu-Glu-Glu-Glu-Glu-Glu-Ala-Tyr-Gly-Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2

Caerulein:

pGlu-Gln-Asp-Tyr*-Thr-Gly-Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2

*indicates a sulfated tyrosine residue.

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published 2000