BBS10

Universal Cellular Machinery · Cilium Assembly & Centrosomal Organization

Why do cilia need help from a protein-folding system?

BBS10 makes a chaperonin-related protein that helps other proteins fold or remain stable. Some of those proteins are needed for normal cilia formation and function.

Common Gene Name
Bardet-Biedl syndrome 10
NCBI Gene ID
79738
Chromosome
12

Clinical Evidence Status

Established disease relationship

These labels describe available evidence about a gene. They do not classify your variant or recommend a treatment.

Answer Sources

Explore supporting evidence (2 records)
Condition or drugEvidenceGrade / statusContextSource
BBS10-related ciliopathyClinGen gene-disease validityDefinitiveAutosomal recessiveView source
2023-08-03
Bardet-Biedl syndromeMedlinePlus related conditionAssociation type varies; no grade assigned hereView source
2010-05

Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.

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