NLRP3 phosphorylation in its LRR domain critically regulates inflammasome assembly

Nlrp3 inflammasome activation requires Nek7 recruitment to drive ASC speck formation. Here the authors show how Nlrp3 phosphorylation events control this Nek7 recruitment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tingting Niu, Charlotte De Rosny, Séverine Chautard, Amaury Rey, Danish Patoli, Marine Groslambert, Camille Cosson, Brice Lagrange, Zhirong Zhang, Orane Visvikis, Sabine Hacot, Maggy Hologne, Olivier Walker, Jeimin Wong, Ping Wang, Roméo Ricci, Thomas Henry, Laurent Boyer, Virginie Petrilli, Bénédicte F. Py
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26142-w