Details of Host Immune Factor (HIF) Regulating Microbe Species (MIC)
General Information of HIF (ID: HIFM0308) | |||||
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HIF Name |
Human neutrophil peptide-4
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HIF Synonym(s) |
Human Neutrophil Peptide-4, HNP-4, HNP4
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HIF Classification |
Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)
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Description | human neutrophil peptide-4 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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Microbe Species (MIC) Regulated by This HIF | |||||
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Escherichia coli (enterobacteria) | MIC00516 | ||||
Description | Human neutrophil defensin 4 (HNP4) displays more than 100-fold higher activity against Escherichia coli compared with other defensins. | [2] | |||
Staphylococcus aureus (firmicutes) | MIC01208 | ||||
Description | Human neutrophil peptide-4(HNP4) could be against Staphylococcus aureus. | [3] | |||
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