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. 2022 Jan 29;2022:2501279. doi: 10.1155/2022/2501279

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Subfamily Gene Localization PAMP recognized Activator Effector response
NLRA CIITA Cytoplasm IFN-γ
NLRB NAIP Cytoplasm Triacylated lipopeptides Flagellin IL-6, TNF-α
NLRC NOD1 Cytoplasm Di/triacylated lipopeptides DAP IL-6, TNF-α, MCP-1, RANETS
NOD2 Cytoplasm dsRNA MDP IFN-β
NLRC3 Cytoplasm LPS Unknown IL-6, TNF-α, IFN-β, IP-10
NLRC4 Cytoplasm Flagellin Rod protein, flagellin TNF-α
NLRC5 Cytoplasm Diacylated lipopeptides IFN-γ, IFN-β TNF-α, IL-6, IL-8, MCP-1, RANTES
NLRX1 Cytoplasm ssRNA Unknown IFN-α
NLRP NLRP1 Cytoplasm ssRNA Lethal Toxin, MDP IFN-α
NLRP2 Cytoplasm CpG DNA Unknown IFN-α
NLRP3 Cytoplasm Profilin, flagellin ATP, Alum, Asbestos, Silica, ROS IL-12, TNF-α
NLRP4 Cytoplasm Profilin Unknown IL-12p40, IFN-α
NLRP5 Cytoplasm 23s rRNA Unknown IL-6, IL-12p40
NLRP6 Cytoplasm Colitis, colorectal tumorigenesis Unknown NF-κB, ERK, IFN-α,
NLRP7 Cytoplasm Unknown Lipopeptides IL-18, IL-1β
NLRP8 Cytoplasm Unknown Unknown Unknown
NLRP9 Cytoplasm Unknown Unknown Unknown
NLRP10 Cytoplasm Unknown Unknown NF-κB, IL-1β
NLRP11 Cytoplasm Unknown Unknown Unknown
NLRP12 Cytoplasm Unknown Yersinia NF-κB
NLRP13 Cytoplasm Unknown Unknown Unknown
NLRP14 Cytoplasm Unknown Spermatogenesis Unknown