Term Name: response to peptide hormone
Synonyms: response to peptide hormone stimulus, response to polypeptide hormone stimulus
Definition: Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a peptide hormone stimulus. A peptide hormone is any of a class of peptides that are secreted into the blood stream and have endocrine functions in living animals.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0043434]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: response to hormone response to nitrogen compound response to oxygen-containing compound
has subtype: cellular response to peptide hormone stimulus response to angiotensin response to cholecystokinin response to corticotropin-releasing hormone response to endothelin response to gastrin response to glucagon response to gonadotropin-releasing hormone response to growth hormone response to insulin response to luteinizing hormone response to melanocyte-stimulating hormone response to prolactin response to thyrotropin-releasing hormone response to vasopressin