NACHT, LRR and PYD Domains-Containing Protein 2

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** NACHT, LRR and PYD domains-containing protein 2 (1062 aa, ~121 kDa) is encoded by the human NLRP2 gene. This protein plays a role in signaling pathways involved in apoptosis and inflammation.

**Synonyms:** - NACHT Domain-, Leucine-Rich Repeat-, and PYD-Containing Protein 2 - NACHT, LRR and PYD Containing Protein 2 - NLRP2 - Nucleotide-Binding Site Protein 1 - PYRIN Domain and NACHT Domain-Containing Protein 1 - PYRIN Domain- and NACHT Domain-Containing Protein 1 - PYRIN Domain-Containing APAF1-Like Protein 2 - PYRIN-Containing APAF1-Like Protein 2