General Information of HIF (ID: HIFM0304)
HIF Name
Human MUC7 20-Mer
HIF Synonym(s)
Human Muc7 20-Mer, human MUC7 20-Mer
HIF Classification
Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)
Description human MUC7 20-Mer 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
AP00502
Microbe Species (MIC) Regulated by This HIF
         Candida albicans (budding yeasts) MIC00317
             Description Human MUC7 20-Mer could kill the enzymatic activity of Candida albicans. [2]
         Cryptococcus neoformans (basidiomycetes) MIC00472
             Description Human MUC7 20-Mer could kill the enzymatic activity of Cryptococcus neoformans. [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 MUC7 20-Mer: investigation of antimicrobial activity, secondary structure, and possible mechanism of antifungal action.Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2003 Feb;47(2):643-52. doi: 10.1128/aac.47.2.643-652.2003.

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