Name: | BBSome |
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. |
Class ID: | GO:0034464 |
Parent Lineages: |
cellular_component>
cellular anatomical entity>
organelle>
membrane-bounded organelle>
cilium>
BBSome
cellular_component> cellular anatomical entity> cell projection> plasma membrane bounded cell projection> cilium> BBSome cellular_component> protein-containing complex> BBSome |
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Number Subfamilies/Families: | 14 |