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. 2021 Aug 19;10:e65394. doi: 10.7554/eLife.65394

Table 1. Vertebrate and invertebrate pathogen recognition receptor (PRR) repertoires.

Species  Toll-like receptors (TLRs) NOD-like receptors (NLRs) RIG-like receptors (RLRs)
Jawed vertebrates
Homo sapiens (human) 10 21 3
Danio rerio (zebrafish) 201 4212 33
Rhincodon typus (whale shark) 13 43 3
Jawless vertebrates
Petromyzon marinus (lamprey) 164 / 195 345 23
Invertebrate deuterostomes
Ciona intestinalis 35 165 23
Branchiostoma floridae 196 / 725 925 53
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus 1046 / 2535 2035 63
Cephalodiscus hodgsoni 66
Ptychodera flava 146
Saccoglossus kowalevskii 106 33
Protostomes
Drosophila melanogaster 95 05 0
Daphnia pulex 75 25
Caenorhabditis elegans 15 05 23
Capitella teleta 1055 555 23
Helobdella robusta 165 05 23
Lottia gigantea 605 15 33
Non-bilaterian animals
Nematostella vectensis 15 425 23
Amphimedon queenslandica 05 1355 23