General Information of HIF (ID: HIFM0287)
HIF Name
GHH20
HIF Synonym(s)
Ghh20, Ghh20
HIF Classification
Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)
Description GHH20 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]
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APD ID
AP01493
Microbe Species (MIC) Regulated by This HIF
         Candida albicans (budding yeasts) MIC00317
             Description GHH20 was antifungal against Candida albicans particularly at low pH. [2]
         Candida parapsilosis (budding yeasts) MIC01795
             Description GHH20 was antifungal against Candida parapsilos is particularly at low pH. [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 Histidine-rich glycoprotein protects from systemic Candida infection.PLoS Pathog. 2008 Aug 1;4(8):e1000116. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1000116.

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