BAMBI

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BMP and activin membrane-bound inhibitor homolog (Xenopus laevis)
Identifiers
Symbol BAMBI
HUGO 30251
Entrez 25805
OMIM 604444
RefSeq NM_012342
UniProt Q13145
Other data
Locus Chr. 10 p12.3-11.2

Bone and Activin membrane bound inhibitor (BAMBI), has a similar extracellular domain as type I receptors in the TGF beta signaling pathway. It lacks an intracellular serine/threonine protein kinase domain and hence is a pseudoreceptor.

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