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NLRP2

Gene
NLRP2
Protein
NACHT, LRR and PYD domains-containing protein 2
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
1062 amino acids
Function
Suppresses TNF- and CD40-induced NFKB1 activity at the level of the IKK complex, by inhibiting NFKBIA degradation induced by TNF. When associated with PYCARD, activates CASP1, leading to the secretion of mature proinflammatory cytokine IL1B. May be a component of the inflammasome, a protein complex which also includes PYCARD, CARD8 and CASP1 and whose function would be the activation of proinflammatory caspases.
Similarity
Belongs to the NLRP family.
Mass
120.515 kDa
Sequence
MVSSAQMGFNLQALLEQLSQDELSKFKYLITTFSLAHELQKIPHKEVDKADGKQLVEILTTHCDSYWVEMASLQVFEKMHRMDLSERAKDEVREAALKSFNKRKPLSLGITRKERPPLDVDEMLERFKTEAQAFTETKGNVICLGKEVFKGKKPDKDNRCRYILKTKFREMWKSWPGDSKEVQVMAERYKMLIPFSNPRVLPGPFSYTVVLYGPAGLGKTTLAQKLMLDWAEDNLIHKFKYAFYLSCRELSRLGPCSFAELVFRDWPELQDDIPHILAQARKILFVIDGFDELGAAPGALIEDICGDWEKKKPVPVLLGSLLNRVMLPKAALLVTTRPRALRDLRILAEEPIYIRVEGFLEEDRRAYFLRHFGDEDQAMRAFELMRSNAALFQLGSAPAVCWIVCTTLKLQMEKGEDPVPTCLTRTGLFLRFLCSRFPQGAQLRGALRTLSLLAAQGLWAQTSVLHREDLERLGVQESDLRLFLDGDILRQDRVSKGCYSFIHLSFQQFLTALFYTLEKEEEEDRDGHTWDIGDVQKLLSGVERLRNPDLIQAGYYSFGLANEKRAKELEATFGCRMSPDIKQELLRCDISCKGGHSTVTDLQELLGCLYESQEEELVKEVMAQFKEISLHLNAVDVVPSSFCVKHCRNLQKMSLQVIKENLPENVTASESDAEVERSQDDQHMLPFWTDLCSIFGSNKDLMGLAINDSFLSASLVRILCEQIASDTCHLQRVVFKNISPADAHRNLCLALRGHKTVTYLTLQGNDQDDMFPALCEVLRHPECNLRYLGLVSCSATTQQWADLSLALEVNQSLTCVNLSDNELLDEGAKLLYTTLRHPKCFLQRLSLENCHLTEANCKDLAAVLVVSRELTHLCLAKNPIGNTGVKFLCEGLRYPECKLQTLVLWNCDITSDGCCDLTKLLQEKSSLLCLDLGLNHIGVKGMKFLCEALRKPLCNLRCLWLWGCSIPPFSCEDLCSALSCNQSLVTLDLGQNPLGSSGVKMLFETLTCSSGTLRTLRLKIDDFNDELNKLLEEIEEKNPQLIIDTEKHHPWAERPSSHDFMI