FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Complex: MKS COMPLEX
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General Information
Name
MKS COMPLEX
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
MKS
FlyBase ID
FBgg0000608
Date last reviewed
2026-04-15
Number of members
5
Description
Description
The MKS complex or module is protein complex located at the ciliary transition zone. It is involved in the assembly of transition zone components. (Adapted from FBrf0233737 and FBrf0233580).
Notes on Group

In Drosophila the role of the MKS complex may differ depending on developmental stage (FBrf0233737).

Source Material
The MKS COMPLEX Gene Group has been compiled using the following publication(s): Pratt et al., 2016 and Vieillard et al., 2016 .
Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms
Molecular Function
Biological Process
cilium assembly
Cellular Component
MKS complex
Related Gene Groups
Members (5)
For all members:
GO ribbon stack
 molecular functionbiological processcellular component
External Data
Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
MKS
MKS COMPLEX
MKS Module
B9 complex
Tectonic complex
Meckel syndrome module
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (3)