Table 1.

Pathogen- and tumor-associated ligands for NCRs

	NKp30	NKp44	NKp46	References
Heparan sulfates	+	+	+	[13–16]
Influenza virus haemagglutinin Sendai virus haemagglutinin-neuraminidase	−	+	+	[17, 18]
HCMV tegument protein pp65	+	−	−	[19]
Duffy-binding-like (DBL)-1α of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein-1 (PfEMP-1)	+	ND	+	[20]
Leukocyte antigen-B-associated transcript 3 (BAT3)	+	ND	−	[21, 22]
B7-H6	+	ND	−	[23]
Mycobacteria, Nocardia farcinica and Pseudomonas aeruginosa surface protein	−	+	−	[24]
West Nile virus and Dengue virus E glycoprotein	−	+	−	[25]

ND: not determined