BBSome

Term ID

GO:0034464

Synonyms

• Bardet-Biedl syndrome complex

Definition

A ciliary protein complex involved in cilium biogenesis. It consists of at least seven Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) proteins and BBIP10. It moves in association with IFT trains through cilia (likely as an IFT-A/B adaptor or cargo), and is required for the integrity of IFT-A and IFT-B. (3)

References

Ontology

GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO