BSG

Tier: Gold Standard Ciliary Genes

Ensembl:
ENSG00000172270
UniProt:
P35613
OMIM:
109480
Synonyms:
CD147, EMMPRIN, basigin, Ok blood group

Subcellular localization

ciliary membrane

References: doi:10.1126/sciadv.aed5548

Function

Basigin (CD147/EMMPRIN), an Ig-superfamily membrane glycoprotein. Validated by immunostaining on neuronal ciliary membranes (Chang et al. 2026, Sci Adv).