Type: | Family | Name: | Basal body-orientation factor 1 |
Description: | Multiciliate cells (MCCs) employ hundreds of motile cilia to produce a vigorous directed flow in a variety of organ systems. Basal body-orientation factor 1 (Bbof1) is a basal body protein required in MMCs to align and maintain cilia orientation in response to flow []. | Short Name: | Bbof1 |