General Information of HIF (ID: HIFM0311)
HIF Name
KDAMP 19-mer
HIF Synonym(s)
Kdamp 19-Mer, KAMP-19
HIF Classification
Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)
Description KDAMP 19-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
AP02235
Microbe Species (MIC) Regulated by This HIF
         Pseudomonas aeruginosa (gamma-proteobacteria) MIC01054
             Description 19-mer KDAMP could kill the enzymatic activity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. [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 Cytokeratins mediate epithelial innate defense through their antimicrobial properties.J Clin Invest. 2012 Oct;122(10):3665-77. doi: 10.1172/JCI64416. Epub 2012 Sep 24.

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