Term Name: Bam protein complex
Synonyms: OMP complex
Definition: Protein complex which is involved in assembly and insertion of beta-barrel proteins into the outer membrane. In E. coli it is composed of BamABCDE, of the outer membrane protein BamA, and four lipoproteins BamB, BamC, BamD and BamE. BamA interacts directly with BamB and the BamCDE subcomplex.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:1990063]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: periplasmic side of cell outer membrane
is a type of: membrane protein complex