NLRP3

NLR family pyrin domain containing 3

Summary

This gene encodes a pyrin-like protein containing a pyrin domain, a nucleotide-binding site (NBS) domain, and a leucine-rich repeat (LRR) motif. This protein interacts with the apoptosis-associated speck-like protein PYCARD/ASC, which contains a caspase recruitment domain, and is a member of the NLRP3 inflammasome complex. This complex functions as an upstream activator of NF-kappaB signaling, and it plays a role in the regulation of inflammation, the immune response, and apoptosis. The SARS-CoV 3a protein, a transmembrane pore-forming viroporin, has been shown to activate the NLRP3 inflammasome via the formation of ion channels in macrophages. Mutations in this gene are associated with familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS), Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS), chronic infantile neurological cutaneous and articular (CINCA) syndrome, neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID), keratoendotheliitis fugax hereditarian, and deafness, autosomal dominant 34, with or without inflammation. Multiple alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been identified for this gene. Alternative 5' UTR structures are suggested by available data; however, insufficient evidence is available to determine if all of the represented 5' UTR splice patterns are biologically valid. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2020]

Known Variants859 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs20274321:247,578,441A/Gupstream gene variant—
rs49256481:247,580,568C/Tupstream gene variant—
rs25271951601:247,581,048A/G—uncertain significance
rs1997233831:247,581,393C/T—uncertain significance
rs2018961581:247,581,417C/T—uncertain significance
rs7685576741:247,581,418G/A—uncertain significance
rs2000903601:247,581,474C/T—uncertain significance
rs727719921:247,581,542G/T—benign
rs1165025501:247,581,560A/T—benign
rs1419946791:247,581,570C/G—uncertain significance
rs16621929501:247,581,580G/A—uncertain significance
rs1994757271:247,581,643G/A—uncertain significance
rs75234221:247,581,692T/C—benign
rs127411651:247,581,696C/T—uncertain significance
rs2022034071:247,581,734G/A—uncertain significance
rs2019660921:247,581,764C/T—uncertain significance
rs1389005571:247,581,872G/A—benign
rs12821807231:247,581,884G/A—uncertain significance
rs10428172301:247,581,900G/A—uncertain significance
rs25272015401:247,581,957T/C—uncertain significance
rs2022341291:247,581,981T/C—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs25272017471:247,581,982T/C—uncertain significance
rs21030831871:247,582,024C/T—benign
rs2020763211:247,582,029G/A—uncertain significance
rs2003862071:247,582,031G/A—uncertain significance
rs2017584661:247,582,035C/T—uncertain significance
rs731362631:247,582,063G/T—benign
rs25272033401:247,582,112A/G—uncertain significance
rs10339020691:247,582,115C/T—uncertain significance
rs7721048571:247,582,116G/A—uncertain significance
rs3763379311:247,582,117C/A—likely benign
rs13049809581:247,582,120C/T—likely benign
rs7684582901:247,582,129C/T—likely benign
rs10575155311:247,582,130A/C—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs21030836221:247,582,131G/T—pathogenic
rs25272037711:247,582,141G/A—likely benign
rs15721519081:247,582,153T/C—likely benign
rs2001548731:247,582,157G/Cmissense variantpathogenic
rs7635518291:247,582,178C/T—uncertain significance
rs25272041361:247,582,181T/G—uncertain significance
rs21030838321:247,582,188A/T—uncertain significance
rs7550094441:247,582,193C/T—uncertain significance
rs21030838661:247,582,194C/T—uncertain significance
rs16622381311:247,582,196C/T—uncertain significance
rs21030838901:247,582,204G/A—likely benign
rs13430712821:247,582,206G/T—uncertain significance
rs11579246981:247,582,210C/T—likely benign
rs13847767011:247,582,211A/C—uncertain significance
rs1453144851:247,582,213C/T—likely benign
rs2007292121:247,582,214C/T—likely benign
rs25272045751:247,582,215C/G—uncertain significance
rs9595763191:247,582,216C/T—likely benign
rs16622415431:247,582,220C/T—uncertain significance
rs7562882071:247,582,222G/A—likely benign
rs2013846081:247,582,224G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs15581854001:247,582,229C/T—uncertain significance
rs2016892871:247,582,231G/A—likely benign
rs25272048271:247,582,233C/G—uncertain significance
rs14673368621:247,582,241G/T—uncertain significance
rs3676636491:247,582,248A/G—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs1996879871:247,582,249T/C—likely benign
rs14757618021:247,582,256C/G—uncertain significance
rs2007889231:247,582,261C/A—likely benign
rs7692972121:247,582,264G/A—likely benign
rs13665417941:247,582,271A/G—uncertain significance
rs7736731751:247,582,273C/G—uncertain significance
rs11316918911:247,582,274G/A—uncertain significance
rs15721524771:247,582,279C/T—likely benign
rs21030843441:247,582,281A/G—uncertain significance
rs7632529891:247,582,296C/G—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs2012056201:247,582,297G/A—likely benign
rs1475596261:247,582,305T/C—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs2000826021:247,582,309C/T—likely benign
rs1172873511:247,582,310G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs25272056211:247,582,317T/A—uncertain significance
rs2019801661:247,582,321C/T—likely benign
rs5377154211:247,582,322G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs2002882501:247,582,326C/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs1402193621:247,582,327G/A—likely benign
rs2022328791:247,582,336G/A—uncertain significance
rs2002140311:247,582,342C/T—likely benign
rs3750704911:247,582,351G/A—likely benign
rs21030847421:247,582,353A/G—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs25272060621:247,582,362G/A—uncertain significance
rs16622583521:247,582,369G/A—likely benign
rs1457744001:247,582,371C/T—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7713430471:247,582,372G/A—likely benign
rs5775229591:247,582,390G/A—likely benign
rs13023830881:247,582,392A/C—likely benign
rs16622611801:247,582,395A/G—likely benign
rs7606345641:247,582,396C/T—likely benign
rs16622617081:247,582,399T/C—likely benign
rs8668738241:247,582,468T/A—benign
rs75129981:247,583,221C/Tintron variant—
rs109250151:247,583,677G/T——
rs120482151:247,584,591A/Gintron variant—
rs107545551:247,584,643C/G—likely risk allele
rs38062651:247,586,336T/A——
rs413031411:247,586,487C/T—benign
rs1994757281:247,586,504G/A—not provided

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.