General Information of HIF (ID: HIFM0321)
HIF Name
Psoriasin
HIF Synonym(s)
Psoriasin, S100A7
HIF Classification
Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)
Description Psoriasin 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
AP02078
Microbe Species (MIC) Regulated by This HIF
         Candida albicans (budding yeasts) MIC00317
             Description Psoriasin contributes to the immune response against Candida albicans. [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 Psoriasin, a novel anti-Candida albicans adhesin.J Mol Med (Berl). 2018 Jun;96(6):537-545. doi: 10.1007/s00109-018-1637-6. Epub 2018 May 7.

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