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NLRC4 (NLR family CARD domain containing 4)

Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
58484
Gene nameGene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
NLR family CARD domain containing 4
Gene symbolGene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC, which is a short abbreviated form of the gene name.
NLRC4
SynonymsGene synonyms aliases
AIFEC, CARD12, CLAN, CLAN1, CLANA, CLANB, CLANC, CLAND, CLR2.1, FCAS4, IPAF
ChromosomeChromosome number
2
Chromosome locationChromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
2p22.3
SummarySummary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene encodes a member of the caspase recruitment domain-containing NLR family. Family members play essential roles in innate immune response to a wide range of pathogenic organisms, tissue damage and other cellular stresses. Mutations in this gene re
SNPsSNP information provided by dbSNP.
SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs587777840 T>A Pathogenic Intron variant, missense variant, non coding transcript variant, coding sequence variant
rs587781260 A>G Pathogenic Intron variant, missense variant, non coding transcript variant, coding sequence variant
rs606231460 T>G Pathogenic Intron variant, missense variant, non coding transcript variant, coding sequence variant
rs1057518687 G>A Likely-pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant, non coding transcript variant, intron variant
rs1064795274 C>T Likely-pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant, non coding transcript variant, intron variant
miRNAmiRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT017182 hsa-miR-335-5p Microarray 18185580
Transcription factors
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
TP53 Activation 15580302
Gene ontology (GO)Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000287 Function Magnesium ion binding TAS 15882992
GO:0002218 Process Activation of innate immune response ISS
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 11374873, 11390368, 11472070, 15107016, 17418785, 22801494
GO:0005524 Function ATP binding IDA 15882992
GO:0005829 Component Cytosol ISS
Other IDsOther ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM
HGNC
e!Ensembl
Protein
UniProt ID Q9NPP4
Protein name NLR family CARD domain-containing protein 4 (CARD, LRR, and NACHT-containing protein) (CED-4-like protein Clan) (Caspase recruitment domain-containing protein 12) (Ice protease-activating factor) (Ipaf)
Protein function Key component of inflammasomes that indirectly senses specific proteins from pathogenic bacteria and fungi and responds by assembling an inflammasome complex that promotes caspase-1 activation, cytokine production and macrophage pyroptosis (PubM
PDB 6K8J , 6MKS , 6N1I , 8FVU , 8FW2 , 8FW9
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00619 CARD
1 87
Caspase recruitment domain
Domain
PF05729 NACHT
163 316
NACHT domain
Domain
PF17889 NLRC4_HD
465 579
NLRC4 helical domain
Domain
Sequence
MNFIKDNSRALIQRMGMTVIKQITDDLFVWNVLNREEVNIICCEKVEQDAARGIIHMILK
KGSESCNLFLKSLKEWNYPLFQDLNGQ
SLFHQTSEGDLDDLAQDLKDLYHTPSFLNFYPL
GEDIDIIFNLKSTFTEPVLWRKDQHHHRVEQLTLNGLLQALQSPCIIEGESGKGKSTLLQ
RIAMLWGSGKCKALTKFKFVFFLRLSRAQGGLFETLCDQLLDIPGTIRKQTFMAMLLKLR
QRVLFLLDGYNEFKPQNCPEIEALIKENHRFKNMVIVTTTTECLRHIRQFGALTAEVGDM
TEDSAQALIREVLIKE
LAEGLLLQIQKSRCLRNLMKTPLFVVITCAIQMGESEFHSHTQT
TLFHTFYDLLIQKNKHKHKGVAASDFIRSLDHCGDLALEGVFSHKFDFELQDVSSVNEDV
LLTTGLLCKYTAQRFKPKYKFFHKSFQEYTAGRRLSSLLTSHEPEEVTKGNGYLQKMVSI
SDITSTYSSLLRYTCGSSVEATRAVMKHLAAVYQHGCLLGLSIAKRPLWRQESLQSVKNT
TEQEILKAININSFVECGIHLYQESTSKSALSQEFEAFF
QGKSLYINSGNIPDYLFDFFE
HLPNCASALDFIKLDFYGGAMASWEKAAEDTGGIHMEEAPETYIPSRAVSLFFNWKQEFR
TLEVTLRDFSKLNKQDIRYLGKIFSSATSLRLQIKRCAGVAGSLSLVLSTCKNIYSLMVE
ASPLTIEDERHITSVTNLKTLSIHDLQNQRLPGGLTDSLGNLKNLTKLIMDNIKMNEEDA
IKLAEGLKNLKKMCLFHLTHLSDIGEGMDYIVKSLSSEPCDLEEIQLVSCCLSANAVKIL
AQNLHNLVKLSILDLSENYLEKDGNEALHELIDRMNVLEQLTALMLPWGCDVQGSLSSLL
KHLEEVPQLVKLGLKNWRLTDTEIRILGAFFGKNPLKNFQQLNLAGNRVSSDGWLAFMGV
FENLKQLVFFDFSTKEFLPDPALVRKLSQVLSKLTFLQEARLVGWQFDDDDLSVITGAFK
LVTA
Sequence length 1024
Interactions View interactions
PathwaysPathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes. Each record is hyperlinked to a complete information page which also includes links to the KEGG/Reactome pathway database.
 
KEGG
 
Reactome
  NOD-like receptor signaling pathway
Shigellosis
Salmonella infection
Legionellosis
Yersinia infection
  TP53 Regulates Transcription of Caspase Activators and Caspases
The IPAF inflammasome
Associated diseases
Causal
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Anemia Anemia rs118204044, rs118204045, rs118204046, rs121918330, rs869320719, rs869312029, rs121918332, rs869320724, rs767094129, rs786205058, rs786205059, rs137853119, rs137853120, rs137853121, rs1384933966, rs137853122, rs137853123, rs786205060, rs267607121, rs121908584, rs80338697, rs80338699, rs120074166, rs120074167, rs1050828, rs74575103, rs137852314, rs5030868, rs137852316, rs137852317, rs137852318, rs137852319, rs137852320, rs137852321, rs137852322, rs137852323, rs137852324, rs72554665, rs387906468, rs5030872, rs137852326, rs137852333, rs137852327, rs137852328, rs137852329, rs137852330, rs137852331, rs137852332, rs137852334, rs137852335, rs137852336, rs137852339, rs76645461, rs137852340, rs137852341, rs78478128, rs137852343, rs137852344, rs137852345, rs587776730, rs137852346, rs137852347, rs137852349, rs2070404412, rs2070350038, rs2070350009, rs137852303, rs137852304, rs33946267, rs34378160, rs33933298, rs11549407, rs35724775, rs34598529, rs41469945, rs267607201, rs80338694, rs80338696, rs387907018, rs398123546, rs78365220, rs587777100, rs587777101, rs483352840, rs869312752, rs765487627, rs1557229599, rs1557230040, rs1555524842, rs782090947, rs1358275550, rs1557229736, rs1557230573, rs1556323334, rs1233124208, rs1293528130, rs146864395, rs1595503440, rs1603411214, rs137852325, rs1575247302, rs1603411177, rs1336651679, rs782322505
Arthritis Arthritis rs1594890601, rs1594882933, rs184370809, rs776489319, rs1594883470
Autoinflammatory disease Autoinflammatory disorder, Hereditary Autoinflammatory Diseases rs777759523, rs121434352, rs28940578, rs28940580, rs121908146, rs121908148, rs121908150, rs80338807, rs121908679, rs104895319, rs104894176, rs28933973, rs28933376, rs137854447, rs61736587, rs148755083, rs104895093, rs104895311, rs104895364, rs104895352, rs104895271, rs104895238, rs151344629, rs180177431, rs376785840, rs587777241, rs77563738, rs202134424, rs864321625, rs864321682, rs864321626, rs864321684, rs864321685, rs869312838, rs869312953, rs766657895, rs140148806, rs753966933, rs764196809, rs200956636, rs147035858, rs1274685768, rs1600700389, rs1776278098, rs754904956, rs1760720617, rs1760720924 27876626, 25217960, 25217959
Brachydactyly Brachydactyly rs121908949, rs28937580, rs121909082, rs104894122, rs863223289, rs863223290, rs104894121, rs1587657302, rs863223292, rs74315386, rs74315387, rs28936397, rs753691079, rs121909348, rs121917852, rs121917853, rs121917854, rs121917855, rs121917859, rs121917861, rs267606873, rs267606872, rs267606985, rs267606986, rs267606987, rs267606988, rs28933082, rs397514519, rs869025613, rs869025614, rs886039878, rs1553540620, rs1057518333, rs1948841937, rs1948868228, rs1948842030, rs1948842142
Unknown
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Autoinflammation with enterocolitis AUTOINFLAMMATION WITH INFANTILE ENTEROCOLITIS 25217959, 25385754, 25217960, 27876626
Cold urticaria Familial cold urticaria 25385754
Conjunctivitis Conjunctivitis
Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes

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