General Information of HIF (ID: HIFM0337)
HIF Name
Human beta-defensin 27
HIF Synonym(s)
Hbd-27, human beta-defensin 27, hBD27
HIF Classification
Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)
Description hBD-27 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
AP00198
Microbe Species (MIC) Regulated by This HIF
         Staphylococcus aureus (firmicutes) MIC01208
             Description HBD-27 exerted modest antibacterial activity towards Staphylococcus aureus. [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 Not Avaliable

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