Table 34.1: Pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) recognized by human TLRs

Receptor

PAMP

Source of PAMP

TLR1 (with TLR2)

Triacyl lipoprotein

Bacteria

TLR2

Lipoprotein

Bacteria, viruses, parasites

TLR3

Double-stranded RNA (dsRNA)

Viruses

TLR4

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)

Bacteria, viruses

TLR5

Flagellin

Bacteria

TLR6 (with TLR2)

Diacyl lipoprotein

Bacteria, viruses

TLR7

Single-stranded RNA (ssRNA)

Viruses, bacteria

TLR8

Single-stranded RNA (ssRNA)

Viruses, bacteria

TLR9

CpG-DNA motifs

Viruses, bacteria, protozoa

TLR10

Unknown

Unknown

Data from: O. Takeuchi and S. Akira, Cell 140:805–820, 2010.