General Information of HIF (ID: HIFM0118)
HIF Name
High mobility group nucleosome-binding domain-containing protein 2
HIF Synonym(s)
Hmgn2, Non-histone chromosomal protein HMG-17
HIF Classification
Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)
Molecular Function
DNA-binding
Description HMGN2 has been identified in humans. It forms the first line of host defense against pathogenic infections and are a key component of the ancient innate immune system. [1]
Pfam HMG14 and HMG17 (PF01101 )
Sequence Click here to download the HIF sequence in FASTA format
External Links
Uniprot ID
HMGN2_HUMAN
APD ID
AP02234
Microbe Species (MIC) Regulated by This HIF
         Faecalibacterium prausnitzii (firmicutes) MIC00590
             Description Greater expression of HMGN2 was noted in higher abundance of Faecalibacterium prauznitzii responders. [2]
References
1 APD3: the antimicrobial peptide database as a tool for research and education.Nucleic Acids Res. 2016 Jan 4;44(D1):D1087-93. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkv1278. Epub 2015 Nov 23.
2 Microbiome-Based Biomarkers for IBD.Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2020 Apr 20:izaa071. doi: 10.1093/ibd/izaa071. Online ahead of print.

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